Carter and Clinton appealed to Louisiana voters. However, the state's current political climate dims any chance of backing another Democratic candidate.

Louisiana Secretary of State Nancy Landry is currently touring the state to meet with local officials in preparation for the upcoming presidential election. “We want people to know the truth that elections are safe,

The Power Coalition for Equity and Justice will be participating in National Voter Registration Day to encourage people to register to vote.

Axios Visuals The last time a Democratic presidential candidate won Louisiana was in 1996, when Bill Clinton was re-elected. Why it matters: The Bayou State has been a reliable Republican stronghold for nearly three decades.

It is national voter registration week, and there are a few things Louisianans need to know before election day.

Americans will look to vote early to avoid Election Day lines and potential confusion. The early voting windows vary by state, with some states like Minnesota opening in-person and absentee voting as early as Sept.

BATON ROUGE, La. (BRPROUD) — Louisiana officials reacted on social media after former President Donald Trump was the target of a second assassination attempt. The FBI is investigating after the attempt was made at Trump’s golf club in West Palm Beach, Florida, according to the Associated Press.

Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump is safe following gunshots near his golf course in Florida, his campaign and U.S. Secret Service announced on Sunday. The incident appears to be the second assassination in two month attempt against the former president’s life and a suspect is in custody.

Monday marks the beginning of Voter Registration Week in Louisiana ahead of the Nov. 5 nationwide election. The deadline to register in person or by mail is Oct. 7, and the deadline to register online via the GeauxVote online registration system is Oct.