EARLY VOTING STARTS THIS SATURDAY

April 30, 2026

Early voting for the May 16 election begins Saturday, May 2 and continues through Saturday, May 9 (excluding Sunday, May 3). Make your voices heard and take advantage of the early voting period to avoid lines.

Staying informed is key to making confident decisions at the polls. The following resources, including sample ballots and early voting locations, are provided to help voters understand the issues and candidates before casting their vote.

• View Your Sample Ballot and Early Voting Location
• Election Quick Facts
• St. Tammany Registrar of Voters

About the New Closed Party Primary

• Party primary primer: What Louisiana voters need to know for the May 16 election
• Public Affairs Research Council of Louisiana's YouTube Video Explaining Closed Party Primaries

About the Constitutional Amendments

• St. Tammany Chamber Supports Amendments Three and Four
• Public Affairs Research Council of Louisiana's Guide to the Amendments
• Leaders for a Better Louisiana's Recommendations on Amendments

About the Slidell Election



• Nicaud, Williams Duel for Slidell Police Chief Job
• Slidell Council-at-Large Race Draws Five Familiar Faces

With so many Slidell offices on the ballot, our Chamber, alongside our partners—the Northshore Business Council, East St. Tammany Business Alliance, Northshore Home Builders Association and United Way of Southeast Louisiana—is especially encouraging voter awareness and participation in Slidell.

We urge all City of Slidell residents to stay informed and take part in this local election.