The even bigger problem: State law doesn't allow vote counters to start opening the early in-person vote envelopes and scanning the ballots until Election Day. In Vanderburgh County, the vote counters have traditionally started the work at 8 a.m., just after getting vote centers up and running.

The Louisiana Secretary of State's office updates election results every 90 seconds as results are counted. You can find those vote totals here for statewide and legislative races, as well as local races by parish. This includes New Orleans, Lafayette, Baton Rouge and Shreveport metro areas.

While the 2024 election is over, the implications of the vote will play out in Congress, the statehouse, and county boards for months and years

Tennesseans chose Donald Trump for President of the United States and supported Republicans in the U.S. House and Senate. View election results.

Voters across Louisiana had to decide who would represent them in the United States House of Representatives when they went to the polls on Tuesday, November 5. Below are the races and candidates that were on the ballot: Click here to report a typo.

Louisiana voters will elect all six members of their U.S. House of Representatives delegation this year beginning with the Nov. 5 primary election. That includes a new Black majority voter-based 6th Congressional District race with boundaries stretching from Baton Rouge to Acadiana to Alexandria to Shreveport.