La. Gov. Edwards Delays Fall Elections in La. Following Hurricane Ida
September 10, 2021
September 10, 2021
BATON ROUGE, Louisiana, Sept. 10 -- Gov. John Bel Edwards, D-Louisiana, issued the following news:
Gov. Edwards signed an executive order formally delaying the upcoming fall elections in Louisiana, following severe damage from Hurricane Ida in southeast Louisiana, which would make holding the election difficult and could lead to challenges for displaced voters.
"Secretary Ardoin briefed me this past Tuesday on the upcoming fall elections. Based on his reporting and . . .
Gov. Edwards signed an executive order formally delaying the upcoming fall elections in Louisiana, following severe damage from Hurricane Ida in southeast Louisiana, which would make holding the election difficult and could lead to challenges for displaced voters.
"Secretary Ardoin briefed me this past Tuesday on the upcoming fall elections. Based on his reporting and . . .