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Edwards moves Louisiana elections again

Posted at 1:01 PM, Apr 14, 2020
and last updated 2020-04-14 21:44:25-04

On Tuesday, at the request of the Louisiana Secretary of State, Gov. John Bel Edwards has postponed Louisiana’s elections for another few weeks because of the COVID-19 outbreak in the state.

The governor originally moved the elections on March 13.

The June 20 Presidential Preference Primary election in Louisiana is now rescheduled for July 11 from 7 a.m. until 8 p.m.

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

To readh the proclamation, click here.