Voting deadlines coming up for Louisiana

SHREVEPORT, La. (KSLA) - Some voting deadlines for Louisiana are coming up quickly; put these dates on your calendar.

The voting season will be upon Louisiana soon. Oct. 11 is the last day you can register to vote or change your voter information. This can be done in person or by mail, however, you have until Oct. 18 to make changes or register to vote.

Early voting for the Nov. election begins Oct. 25 and will end Nov. 1 (excluding Sunday, Oct. 30). Hours are 8:30 a.m. to 6 p.m.

If you plan to request an absentee ballot, you have until Nov. 4 at 4:30 p.m. Then, it needs to be submitted by Nov. 7 at 4:30 p.m. To request an absentee ballot, visit the Voter Portal, or request one in writing from your local Registrar of Voters office.

Election day is Nov. 8 and polls are open from 6 a.m. to 8 p.m.

Visit HERE to register to vote.

For more information, visit https://www.sos.la.gov/ElectionsAndVoting/Pages/default.aspx.