If there are more than three candidates that meet the 174 majority vote threshold, then the three candidates with the most votes will be elected
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Certification of Candidates
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https://www.sos.la.gov/ElectionsAndVoting/GetElectionInformation/HowAreCandidatesElected
Unrecognized political parties and candidates who have no party affiliation may nominate a slate of candidates for presidential elector for the office of
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In order to become a candidate
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https://www.sos.la.gov/ElectionsAndVoting/BecomeACandidate/QualifyForAnElection
in a closed-party primary election, the candidates on a voter’s ballot will be limited to
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To be clear, simply voting for one party’s candidates does not in any way change your party
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https://www.sos.la.gov/ElectionsAndVoting/GetElectionInformation/ReviewTypesOfElections/ClosedPartyPrimaryElections
Local and municipal candidates may contact their parish clerk of court where they qualified
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20 days prior to each election (online sample ballots do not contain withdrawn candidates
https://www.sos.la.gov/ElectionsAndVoting/BecomeACandidate/FindBallotNumbers
sample ballots cannot be populated until candidates have qualified and our office builds and
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Search by candidates
Search by propositions and constitutional amendments
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https://www.sos.la.gov/ElectionsAndVoting/GetElectionInformation/ReviewSampleBallots
> Elections & Voting > Get Election Information > Search for Candidates
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Browse the candidate database to search for candidate information
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https://www.sos.la.gov/ElectionsAndVoting/GetElectionInformation/SearchForCandidates
The Secretary of State's Office qualifies candidates for state office, as defined in La
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party in Louisiana, or information for candidates who are not affiliated with a political
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https://www.sos.la.gov/ElectionsAndVoting/BecomeACandidate
> Elections & Voting > Browse by Audience
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Bill of Rights for Election Day Voters
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Request an Absentee Ballot by Mail, Fax or Electronically
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How Are Candidates Elected
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https://www.sos.la.gov/ElectionsAndVoting/BrowseByAudience
All other parties and non-affiliated candidates must qualify via nominating petition by the
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Local and municipal candidates qualify with the clerk of court in the parish in which they
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https://www.sos.la.gov/ElectionsAndVoting/GetElectionInformation
in lieu of qualifying fees for candidates that are not affiliated with a recognized
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Party Super Watchers List
Election Day Watchers List for Candidates and Propositions
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https://www.sos.la.gov/ElectionsAndVoting/GetFormsAndFeeSchedule/DownloadElectionsForms
Click Here for Voter Portal Login
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Click here to see how we keep Louisiana's elections safe
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for office or contact information for candidates and officeholders throughout the state
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https://www.sos.la.gov/ElectionsAndVoting
the primary election then the top two candidates go to a run-off election called a general
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is a vote for each of the electors nominated in support of that slate of candidates
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https://www.sos.la.gov/ElectionsAndVoting/GetElectionInformation/ReviewTypesOfElections
parish clerk of court (for Orleans Parish candidates, you must contact the Clerk of Criminal
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Party Super Watchers List
Election Day Watchers List for Candidates and Propositions
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https://www.sos.la.gov/ElectionsAndVoting/BecomeACandidate/MonitoringAnElection
have the right to vote in elections for candidates and propositions on the ballot where they
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The only closed election in Louisiana is the Presidential Preference Primary held every four
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https://www.sos.la.gov/ElectionsAndVoting/Vote
The Secretary of State's Office serves the public by collecting, securing and communicating
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is responsible for qualifying certain candidates, overseeing the election, and tabulating
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https://www.sos.la.gov/OurOffice
> Elections & Voting > Become a Candidate > Withdraw from an Election
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listed above, if there are only two candidates remaining in a primary or general election
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https://www.sos.la.gov/ElectionsAndVoting/BecomeACandidate/WithdrawFromAnElection
> Elections & Voting > Get Involved > Conduct Exit Polls
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CONDUCT AN EXIT POLL FOR AN
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information and determine how voters voted on candidates and propositions in an election
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https://www.sos.la.gov/ElectionsAndVoting/GetInvolved/ConductExitPolls
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state is responsible for qualifying candidates, overseeing the election and tabulating and
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https://www.sos.la.gov/OurOffice/DepartmentOverview
scheduling elections and qualifying candidates for elections;
purchasing and maintaining
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The names of all candidates for each office are grouped on the same ballot and the voter
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https://www.sos.la.gov/ElectionsAndVoting/ReviewAdministrationAndHistory
> Elections & Voting > Vote > Vote Provisionally
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You must certify in writing on the
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you go to your precinct in your parish so that you may vote on all candidates and questions
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https://www.sos.la.gov/ElectionsAndVoting/Vote/VoteProvisionally
I S IANA Presidential Election November 5, 2024 Candidates for presidential elector who are
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LA 70809 FAXED DOCUMENTS ARE NOT ACCEPTED Louisiana does not allow for write-in candidates
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https://www.sos.la.gov/ElectionsAndVoting/PublishedDocuments/PresidentialQualifyingInformationForCandidatesNotAffiliated.pdf
The names of the candidates for president and vicepresident whom the candidates for presidential electors support are
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Political principle which candidates
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https://www.sos.la.gov/ElectionsAndVoting/PublishedDocuments/NominatingPetitionNP-44-PE.pdf
Once qualified, candidates will appear on the Secretary of State’s website in real-time on
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In response to the Covid-19 pandemic, candidates are encouraged to wear masks and follow
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https://www.sos.la.gov/OurOffice/PublishedDocuments/032622Qualifying.pdf
Candidates may qualify for office by paying a qualifying fee or filing a nominating petition
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Once qualified, candidates will appear on the Secretary of State’s website in real-time on
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https://www.sos.la.gov/OurOffice/PublishedDocuments/3.29.25Qualifying.pdf
will have an opportunity to interview candidates in the Archives auditorium, but will not be allowed to be in the signing rooms as candidates file their paperwork
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https://www.sos.la.gov/OurOffice/PublishedDocuments/1152021QualifyingRelease.pdf