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VOTER TURNOUT 18-29 |
30.60% | 48.80% | 29.30% | 47.70% | 27.60% | Frey* | |
VOTER TURNOUT 18-19 |
– | – | – | 32% | – | CIRCLE* | |
REGISTRATION RATE 18-24 |
51.60% | 61.70% | 49.30% | 53.10% | 41.30% | Census* | |
VOTER TURNOUT 18-24 |
26.20% | 49.20% | 24% | 44.50% | 23.10% | Census* |
YOUTH AND THE VOTE
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LOUISIANA
23.10%
YOUTH TURNOUT
Ages 18-24 (Census)
LOUISIANA YOUTH VOTE
TOP STRATEGIES/INITIATIVES TO INCREASE REGISTRATION & TURNOUT
Statewide Policies and Resources
- Geaux Vote is the Secretary of State’s clearinghouse for election and voting information for all Louisiana voters – including students, educators, the elderly, and individuals with disabilities.
- State ID rules and helpline for Louisiana.
- Louisiana: Election deadlines, dates, and rules
High school Initiatives
- Pre-registration from age 16. Early voting and absentee voting (with a reason).
- Tips for a successful high school voter registration drive.
- Louisiana legislature defeats bill to require high school principals to offer seniors an opportunity to register to vote.
College and University initiatives
- Five campuses in Louisiana participated in the ALL IN Campus Democracy Challenge.
- Louisiana State University reached 64.7% voter turnout in 2020.
- Dillard University joined ALL IN in 2021 with a vision and plan to institutionalize voter education and civic engagement on campus and the community.
- Racial justice, women’s reproductive health, education participated in ALL IN Campus Democracy Challenge and was able to achieve a 63% voting rate of eligible students with increases among all races and ethnic groups. In-person voting declined while other methods increased.
- LOUISIANA CAMPUS VOTER GUIDE