Justice Department placing election monitors in Orleans, EBR, Lafayette

By: Greg LaRose

Outlets: Louisiana Illuminator

Published: November 3, 2026

Words: 324

Last Updated: 6 days, 8 hours ago


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The U.S. Department of Justice shed some light Tuesday morning on where it will deploy observers for what it has called its largest ever Election Day monitoring effort. In Louisiana, its personnel will be at polling sites in East Baton Rouge, Lafayette and Orleans parishes, according to a statement from the agency.

No information was provided on the specific precincts where monitors will be placed.

Justice officials say they …

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