Vote 2028 - Louisiana
How to Register to Vote in Louisiana for the 2028 Election
Register at vote.gov/louisiana before: 30 days before election day. Then vote on Tuesday, November 7, 2028 - in person, during early voting, or by mail.
Louisiana registration at a glance
- Deadline: 30 days before Election Day
- Online registration: Available
- Same-day registration: No - advance registration required
- Automatic voter registration: No
- ID at the polls: Photo ID requested
Three ways
How to register in Louisiana
1. Online
Fastest option. Visit Louisiana's official registration portal. You will usually need your driver's license number or the last four digits of your Social Security number.
2. By mail
Download the national mail registration form or a form from your county election office. Sign and mail it before the Louisiana deadline.
3. In person
Visit your county election office, a DMV location, or another designated site. In same-day registration states, you may also register at your polling place on Election Day.
Quick answers
Louisiana voter registration FAQ
What is the voter registration deadline in Louisiana for the 2028 election?
The Louisiana registration deadline rule is: 30 days before Election Day. Presidential Election Day 2028 is Tuesday, November 7, 2028. Register well before the deadline so your registration has time to process.
Can I register to vote online in Louisiana?
Yes. Louisiana offers online voter registration. Visit the official Louisiana registration portal (linked on this page) or go to vote.gov and select Louisiana. You will usually need your driver's license number or the last four digits of your Social Security number.
Does Louisiana have same-day voter registration?
No. Louisiana requires advance registration before Election Day. The deadline is: 30 days before Election Day. Register early to make sure you can vote on November 7, 2028.
What ID do I need to vote in Louisiana?
Bring a photo ID if you can. If you don't have one, you can still vote — you may sign a form or use another document.
Does Louisiana have automatic voter registration (AVR)?
No. Louisiana does not have automatic voter registration. You must actively register online, by mail, or in person before the deadline.
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