Louisiana voters will soon get the opportunity to decide whether the state constitution should be amended to divert certain federal funds to coastal protection and to change the timeline for legislators to approve the budget.

Election officials are updating their voter registries of inactive voters. Louisiana’s Deputy Secretary of State for Communications, Joel Watson Jr., confirmed that Louisiana does not purge voter rolls.

Gov. Jeff Landry needs Republican support for his tax overhaul, which keeps a sales tax many conservatives want to let expire.

Two Republicans and one Democrat are competing in the Nov. 5 primary for a seat on commission that regulates public utilities.

On This Week in Louisiana Politics, Governor Jeff Landry announced a plan for a special session centered on tax reform.

Five proposed amendments to the state constitution were approved by the Legislature this spring. One will be on the ballot for the Nov. 5 general election, and four will be on the Dec. 7 runoff ballot. The Public Affairs Research Council of Louisiana releases an annual, nonpartisan guide explaining the constitutional amendments. A summary follows.

At 40 years old, twins Cherry and Sherry Wilmore are known for their generosity and impact on the community. Raised in foster care, they're now giving back and inspiring others in Louisiana.

When U.S. District Judge Lance M. Africk goes into semi-retirement Tuesday in New Orleans, Louisiana’s federal trial bench will have four vacancies – one more than two years

Louisiana’s election schedule looks a little different thanks to an unusual electoral system known as a "jungle primary."

The political strategist James Carville was among the first top-level Democrats to push for Joe Biden to drop out of the presidential race. Read his thoughts on how the Democratic Party has changed before his eyes.