League of Women Voters of Lafayette, LA

Over the years the League has built up a reservoir of community trust by providing citizens accurate, non-partisan services and information on elections and governmental issues. Public respect is a source of pride for League members. In this section you will find information that informs the voter.
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School Board Candidates Answer Questionaire

The candidates for the contested seats on Lafayette's school board have answered the responded to questions drawn from current issues and problems in the schools. The League has published their answers by council district to allow the voting public to easily compare their positions. The full text of their answers—and a brief biographical sketch—are available here.

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Elected Officials Guide

The Guide to the Elected Officials for Lafayette Parish Voters includes all officials who are elected, in whole or part, by the citizens of the parish. Full contact information is included for each official.

The Guide is available for viewing (html) and for printing (pdf ).

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Of Help to Voters

Your rights at the voting booth
How to register to vote
When you should register or re-register
How to find your voting place (your precinct)
Look over your ballot before you go
Can't make it to the polls on election day? You can still vote. Louisiana defines two additional ways to exercise your right:
- Early voting (in person at your registrar of voters)
- Absentee voting (by mail or fax)
A summary of Louisiana's voting process, deadlines, and rules
2010 Elections: Voting dates and deadlines
Lafayette public meetings