Nov 4th, 2014 is ELECTION DAY across the country and here in Louisiana. In Orleans Parish, polls are open 6am-8pm. To locate your polling location, call 504.658.8300 or visit here.
Louisiana voters have numerous decisions to make this election. November 4th, 2014 is an important election for Louisiana’s United States Senator, Representatives to Congress, Civil and Criminal Court Judges, Propositions, and more! There are also several statewide constitutional amendments and local ballot measures as well.
Election Day Information for November 4th
IDENTIFICATION
When you go to the polls to cast your vote in an election, be sure to take one of the following:
- a driver’s license;
- a Louisiana ID;
- or some other generally recognized picture ID that contains your name and signature.
What’s on the Ballot?
- U. S. Senator
- U. S. Representative
- PSC — District 1
- Judge — Civil, Div. D , F,
- Judge – Civil, Domestic Sec. 1 & 2
- Judge – Criminal, Section D & G
- Judge — Juvenile, Section E
- 14 Constitutional Amendments
Resources on Candidates:
The Lens has put out an election guide to all the judicial races.
Check out this comprehensive Election Scorecard full of recommendations courtesy of our friends at Voters Organized To Educate (VOTE). In addition, here is a spreadsheet that explains VOTE’s choices.
Here is another guide, from our friends at NOLA Harm Reduction.
Check out the Fair Housing Voter Guide from our friends at the Greater New Orleans Fair Housing Action Center.
This is another site containing various voter guides and information.
Visit geauxvote.com to see a sample ballot!