Louisiana
VOTE EARLY
Oct 20 to Oct 27
Tuesday, October 20 to Tuesday, October 27
October 20 through October 27, 2026, excluding Sunday, October 25, from 8:30 a.m. to 6 p.m. at your parish early voting locations. No reason is needed to vote early.
Register by Monday, October 5
voterportal.sos.la.gov · If you are not registered, this is first.
My day
What to bring
- a driver's license
- a Louisiana Special ID
- LA Wallet digital driver’s license
- a United States military identification card that contains your name and picture
- some other generally recognized picture ID that contains your name and signature
No ID? If you do not have an acceptable ID, you may still cast your vote by signature on a voter affidavit. You may get a free Louisiana Special ID at the Office of Motor Vehicles by showing your voter information card.
If the line is long
All voters in line at 8 p.m. have the right to vote.
If they turn you away, ask for a provisional ballot.
Call from the line
866-OUR-VOTE 866-687-8683
Spanish/English: 888-VE-Y-VOTA 888-839-8682Asian languages/English: 888-API-VOTE 888-274-8683Arabic/English: 844-YALLA-US 844-925-5287
Election Day: November 3. Last resort.
newbws.com/vote/la
Final word: Louisiana Secretary of State, www.sos.la.gov/elections-voting
Read on October 26, 2026.