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The 2025 New Orleans mayoral election will be held on October 11, 2025, to elect the mayor of New Orleans, Louisiana. Under the Louisiana primary system, all candidates will appear on the same ballot regardless of party. If none manage to achieve a majority of the vote, a runoff is scheduled to be held on November 15 between the top-two candidates.
The voters of Louisiana cast their ballots for electors, or representatives to the Electoral College, rather than directly for the President and Vice President. Louisiana is allocated eight electors because it has six congressional districts and two senators. All candidates who appear on the ballot must submit a list of eight electors who ...
The 2024 Louisiana Democratic presidential primary was held on March 23, 2024, as part of the Democratic Party primaries for the 2024 presidential election. 54 delegates to the Democratic National Convention were allocated to presidential candidates.
Louisiana voters will elect six members to the U.S. House of Representatives in the 2025 fall congressional elections.
Louisiana voters will choose a U.S. senator and consider changes to their state Constitution on the November 8 Election Day ballot.
The 2024 Baton Rouge mayoral election was held on November 5, 2024, with a runoff for December 7 to elect the mayor-president of Baton Rouge, Louisiana.With no candidate receiving a majority of votes in the initial round of the election, a runoff election was held on December 7.
This system is also used for United States Senate special elections in Mississippi and Texas, and all special elections for partisan offices in Georgia. [8] It is also used for municipal elections in Chicago. [citation needed] In May 2005, Louisiana passed a law moving the primary back to October, with provisions intended to follow federal law.
A general election was held in the U.S. state of Louisiana on October 14, 2023, with second rounds held on November 18 where needed. [1] Louisiana uses a two round system, where all candidates from all parties share the same ballot in the first round, and if no candidate wins an absolute majority, a runoff between the top two is held.