La. Presidential Primary rescheduled for July

Election was originally scheduled for April 4

La. Presidential Primary postponed until July

By Nick Gremillion | March 13, 2020 at 10:41 AM CDT - Updated April 21 at 3:14 PM

BATON ROUGE, La. (WAFB) - Louisiana Gov. John Bel Edwards has postponed the state’s elections again due to the outbreak of COVID-19.

At the request of Louisiana Secretary of State Kyle Ardoin, Gov. Edwards postponed the Presidential Preference Primary scheduled for June 20.

The presidential primary election has been rescheduled for July 11 from 7 a.m. to 8 p.m.

The July 25 election has been rescheduled for Aug. 15 from 7 a.m. until 8 p.m.

Click here for the governor’s proclamation.

The governor originally moved the elections March 13 due to COVID-19.

Louisiana’s Presidential Preference Primary election was originally scheduled for April 4.

The Municipal General election was originally scheduled for May 9.

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