Louisiana has open primary elections on Saturday, October 11. Secretary of State Nancy Landry issued important details to keep in mind as constituents prepare to vote.

Candidates for U.S. House and Senate who aren’t Democrats or Republicans have more work to do to get on the Louisiana ballot for the 2026 midterm elections.

A prominent voting rights lawyer warned on Thursday that President Donald Trump's Department of Justice is taking a new position in "dozens and dozens" of voting rights cases, and that decision could harm many voters ahead of the 2026 midterms.

The New Orleans mayoral debate heated up as candidates clashed on crime, infrastructure, and past controversies.

Marshall said that voting to enshrine formerly incarcerated people as a protected class in city law — which the amendment would do, supporters say — ups the ante by creating further legal foundations to protect people with histories of conviction, especially where it does not clash with state law.

The U.S. Supreme Court could have a major impact on the 2026 midterm elections as it considers three cases that could change voting rights or election laws.

The Supreme Court will hear a trio of cases in the upcoming term that could have significant ramifications for elections.

A special election in Arizona gives the U.S. House enough support to force a vote that could compel the Justice Department to release all of its files on Jeffrey Epstein.