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701 N. Columbia Street
Post Office Box 1090
Covington, LA 70434

PRESSING NEED FOR POLL WORKERS   - St. Tammany Parish has a pressing need for certified election commissioners to work in the precincts on election day. For additional information and upcoming school dates, please click here!

ONLINE ELECTION COMMISSIONER INSTRUCTION - click here for a Powerpoint Presentation of the Commissioner Instruction class.

PURPLE BOOK - click to view our instruction manual for commissioners.

STATEWIDE ELECTED OFFICIALS DATABASE - search over 4,500 statewide, parish and local elected officials. This database includes their addresses, telephone numbers as well as the expiration date of their current term of office.

PRECINCT BALLOT DATABASE - it is now possible for any voter to view and print their individual precinct level ballots for an upcoming election. All that is required is for the voter to know their precinct number. *Please note: You need to be aware that not all races that are included on a ballot will be voted on by all voters in a particular precinct .

ELECTION RETURNS - statewide as well as parish election returns are now available over the web. Voters can see the returns as they come in on election night or they can conduct a search for the official election returns back to 1987. Election results from St. Tammany Parish are also provided by the Clerk of Court on the Government Access Channel (Channel 10) as well.

FUTURE ELECTION DATES:

2009

2010

There are NO REGULARLY SCHEDULED elections in St. Tammany in 2009.

March 27 - Municipal Primary Election
City of Slidell Mayor
Slidell Chief of Police
Slidell Council Members
Deadline for propositions: January 15, 2010
Qualifying period: February 3-5, 2010

April 4 - Municipal Primary Election
City of Slidell for Council Member at Large (Special)

Deadline for calling a special election : January 16, 2009

Deadline for propositions:  January 23, 2009

Nominating Petition Period: October 14, 2008 - February 10, 2009

Qualifying period: February 11-13, 2009

May 1, 2010 - Municipal General Election
for above races
Deadline for propositions: March 16, 2010








May 2 - Municipal General Election
City of Slidell for
Council Member at Large (Special)
Deadline for propositions: March 17, 2009

August 28, 2010 - 1st Party Primary Election
U.S. Senator
U.S. Representative
Qualifying period: July 7-9, 2010
Qualifying is with the Secretary of State
Deadline for propositions: not applicable

October 17 - Open Primary
Deadline for calling a special election: July 31, 2009
Deadline for propositions: August 7, 2009
Nominating Petition Period: April 14, 2009 - August 11, 2009
Qualifying period: August 12 - 14, 2009





October 2, 2010 - Fall Open Primary & 2nd Party Primary Election

Open Primary

School Board Members
Abita Springs: Mayor & Aldermen
Folsom: Mayor & Aldermen
Pearl River: Mayor, Chief of Police, & Aldermen

2nd Party Primary for Congressional Election
Deadline for propositions: July 23, 2010
Qualifying period: July 7-9, 2010

November 14 - Open General
Deadline for propositions: September 29, 2009

November 2, 2010 - Fall Open General & Congressional Elections
Deadline for propositions: September 17, 2010

Note: DATES ARE SUBJECT TO CHANGE BY THE LEGISLATURE

CANDIDATE DATABASE - search the names, addresses, and party affiliations of persons who have qualified for or withdrawn from upcoming elections, or who ran for office in previous elections (back to 1987). This database also includes propositions and amendments but does not include any vote totals.

QUALIFYING INFORMATION - Considering running for public office?  Information is available on the qualifications needed to run for public office, the fees required and the forms that may be needed for qualifying such as a nominating petition and/or a "Notice of Candidacy" form.  The nominating petition is available from the Clerk of Court's office, and the "Notice of Candidacy" form can also be obtained from the Clerk of Court's office or downloaded from this site.  Just click on the Qualifying Information link above then click on the "For and About Candidates" link.