Axios Visuals The last time a Democratic presidential candidate won Louisiana was in 1996, when Bill Clinton was re-elected. Why it matters: The Bayou State has been a reliable Republican stronghold for nearly three decades.
Monday marks the beginning of Voter Registration Week in Louisiana ahead of the Nov. 5 nationwide election. The deadline to register in person or by mail is Oct. 7, and the deadline to register online via the GeauxVote online registration system is Oct.
Those who violate the new statute will be fined or imprisoned with or without hard labor for no more than two years or both on their first offense.