Early Voting Surges in Lafayette Parish Before Nov. 3

Early voting surges in Lafayette Parish before Nov. 3

LAFAYETTE, La. (KLFY) -- Lafayette Parish experienced a substantial increase in early voting turnout ahead of the Nov. 3 election, with voters submitting more than 27,000 ballots prior to Election Day. Data from the Louisiana Secretary of State indicates that 27,116 early ballots were cast in Lafayette Parish. That total represents approximately 17% of the [...]

Lafayette early voting jumps from 2022, but parish still trails statewide turnout

During early voting, 26,858 voters went to the polls in Lafayette Parish to participate in the Nov. 3 elections, showing a sharp increase across the board in turnout from 2022, but still lagging behind the statewide average.