Alexandria, LA (12/13/2023) – Qualifying for the Presidential Preference/Municipal Primary Election starts today. The qualifying period for candidates is December 13-15, 2023. Local and municipal candidates qualify with the clerk of court in the parish in which they are registered to vote (contact your local clerk of court for office hours).
List of Rapides Offices:
- Presidential Nominee Democratic Party
- Presidential Nominee Republican Party
- Presidential Nominee Independent Party
- DSCC 25th Rep District, Office “A”
- DSCC 25th Rep District, Office “B”
- DSCC 26th Rep District, Office “A”
- DSCC 26th Rep District, Office “B”
- DSCC 27th Rep District, Office “A”
- DSCC 27th Rep District, Office “B”
- DSCC 38th Rep District, Office “A”
- DSCC 38th Rep District, Office “B”
- DPEC Members at Large (5 to be elected)
- DPEC Member District A
- DPEC Member District B
- DPEC Member District C
- DPEC Member District D
- DPEC Member District E
- DPEC Member District F
- DPEC Member District G
- DPEC Member District H
- DPEC Member District I
- RSCC Member District 28E
- RSCC Member District 28F
- RSCC Member District 29B
- RSCC Member District 29C
- RSCC Member District 30F
- RSCC Member District 31D
- RSCC Member District 32E
- RSCC Member District 32G
- RSCC Member District 32H
- RSCC Member District 35G
- RSCC Member District 35H
- RPEC Members at Large (5 to be elected)
- RPEC Member District A
- RPEC Member District B
- RPEC Member District C
- RPEC Member District D
- RPEC Member District E
- RPEC Member District F
- RPEC Member District G
- RPEC Member District H
- RPEC Member District I
- District Judge 9th Judicial District Court, ES 2, Div. D
- Justice of the Peace Justice of the Peace Ward 4, 2nd Just. Court
The deadline to register to vote in person, by mail or at the OMV Office is Feb. 21. The deadline to register to vote through the GeauxVote Online Registration System is March 2. Early voting is March 9-16 (excluding Sunday, March 10) from 8:30 a.m.-6 p.m.
The deadline to request an absentee ballot is March 19 by 4:30 p.m (other than military and overseas voters). You can request an absentee ballot online through our Voter Portal or in writing through your Registrar of Voters Office. The deadline for a registrar of voters to receive a voted absentee ballot is March 22 by 4:30 p.m. (other than military and overseas voters).
On election day, the polls are open from 7 a.m.-8 p.m.
Source: Louisiana Secretary of State Office
