Vote Monitor 2008

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(Louisiana) Voting Reports

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70058: Access Issue

I did not vote today. Went to polling place at 6 a.m., 3:30 p.m., and my wife went at 7:30 p.m. Neither of us voted due to excessively long lines. Louisiana needs a better system. Felt confident extra participation would reflect my vote. Presidential race seems decided in advance here, but would have been nice to vote the state races and amendments. How about voting by mail? Props to the people who endured the wait! Read More »

Statewide User Vote Reports

Voting in Louisiana

9 Electoral Votes

Polling Hours: 6 a.m. – 8 p.m.

2008 Registered Voters: 3,203,583 as of 11/03 (Louisiana Secretary of State - Elections Division)

Change from 2004: +9%

Election Day Registration: No

Post-Election Manual Audits: No

ID Requirements: Photo ID requested of all voters; voters without ID can sign affidavits and cast regular (non-provisional ballots)

Provisional Voting: Eligible for verification if cast in correct jurisdiction

Voting System: DRE

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