The Louisiana Secretary of State's office updates election results every 90 seconds as results are counted. You can find those vote totals here for statewide and legislative races, as well as local races by parish. This includes New Orleans, Lafayette, Baton Rouge and Shreveport metro areas.

Robert Prevost, who has chosen the name Pope Leo XIV, was elected Thursday after a two-day conclave. Louisiana leaders issued statements reacting to t

The newly elected Pope has ties to Louisiana. According to FindAGrave records, his maternal grandmother, Louise Baquie Martinez, was born in New Orleans on Feb. 9, 1868. She and his grandfather, Joseph Martinez, got married in New Orleans on Sept. 17, 1887. The couple moved to Chicago around 1911.

A vote recount on Thursday of last week's historically close election handed Orleans Parish Sheriff Susan Hutson a win, securing continued funding for New Orleans jail.

Louisiana's May 3 elections included runoff races, special elections, and local propositions, such as millages and charter changes.

The WD Detailing crew gives a Mustang GT its first wash in 25 years and uncovers the beauty beneath the dust. As a foul ball headed in the direction of a father-daughter duo watching a Yankees-Rays game, the little girl gave her dad an extra challenge by covering his eyes as he tried to make the catch.

Our initial list of the Senate’s most vulnerable incumbents for the 2026 cycle is shorter than usual following a string of early retirements.

Voters in about half of Louisiana’s parishes will go to the polls Saturday to elect officials and decide on various ballot proposals.

Hunter has held the mayor seat in Lake Charles since 2017. However, according to the Louisiana Secretary of State 's unofficial results, Simien received 52% or 7,703 votes, securing the position. Over 14,000 people voted in Saturday’s election for the next mayor.

The change would result in voters knowing less about who is working to pass or defeat ballot measures they are asked to consider.

As all eyes turned toward the economic turmoil generated by President Donald Trump this spring, House Republicans continued their efforts to chip away at our democracy when they approved a bill purported to be about election integrity, but would actually prevent millions of Americans from voting, particularly in the Deep South.

The Louisiana Secretary of State's office updates election results every 90 seconds as results are counted. You can find those vote totals here for statewide and legislative races, as well as ...