250K residents early vote ahead of Nov. 18 election; Tuesday last day to request absentee ballot

Published: Nov. 13, 2023 at 4:22 PM CST

LAKE CHARLES, La. (KPLC) - Nearly 254,000 Louisiana residents went to the polls to early vote ahead of the Nov. 18 election, according to the Secretary of State’s Office.

Early voting was from Nov. 3 through Nov. 11, during which time 253,982 votes were cast. By contrast, 369,000 residents early voted ahead of the Oct. 14 election.

For this election, 192,496 early voters cast their ballots in-person and 62,486 voted using absentee ballots.

The deadline to request an absentee ballot is by 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday, Nov. 14.

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Early voting for Nov. 18 and Oct. 14 elections

Nov. 18Oct. 14
Statewide253,982368,951
Allen552876
Beauregard1,3721,896
Calcasieu7,50212,899
Cameron6961,101
Jeff Davis3,5893,279
Vernon1,3702,520