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2011 Elections: The Lafayette League's Guide: Deconsolidation, School Facilities, Local Races, Candidate Questionnaires and information from the state League!

Lafayette: The League's Guide to Elected Officials

Lafayette: Public Meetings

Archives: Candidate Forums & Candidate Questionnaires from previous years

Voter Information Index

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. In this section you will find information that informs the voter.

	League Voter Guide for the 2011 election cycle
______________________________ Lafayette League Candidate Questionnaires—2011 edition The League has distributed questionnaires to the candidates in active races for many locally important races. You can visit an overview page and the candidates' responses can be found at: City-Parish President City-Parish Council Lafayette Parish Sheriff State Senators whose district includes part of Lafayette Parish State Representatives whose district includes part of Lafayette Parish 15th District Judge, Division M
______________________________ Lafayette Deconsolidation Information Page This page contains answers to frequently asked questions and a chart comparing the current city-parish charter and the proposed, separate city and parish charters.
______________________________ The Lafayette League Supports the School Facilities Millage The League supports of the October 22nd proposition dedicated to improving school facilities. The League's extensive research on and video documentaton of the deteriorating conditions in our schools lead to its support. Get the answers to questions regarding this issue in our School Facilities Facts page. Read the press release.
______________________________ Voter Infromation From the State League: 2011 Statewide Voter Information—candidate questionaires, amendment guides and more.

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

How to register to vote
When you should register or re-register
How to find your voting place (your precinct) and status (eligibility to vote)—login using your name and location and a detailed accounting of your local ballot and candidate information will be made available
- Use a mobile phone to find your voting place or status
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
Elections: Voting dates and deadlines from the Secretary of State
Lafayette public meetings