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Elections
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Main Office
701 N. Columbia Street
Post Office Box 1090
Covington, LA 70434
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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.
PRE-REGISTER FOR A CLASS TO BECOME A POLL WORKER (Certifying in 2008 will make you
eligible for assignment in elections from July 1, 2008 to June 30,
2012)
- You will need to select a class date and enter your personal information to pre-register.
To do so, CLICK HERE.
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
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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.
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2008 |
2009 |
| February 9 - Presidential Preference
Primary and Municipal Primary |
April 4 - Municipal Primary
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March 8 - Municipal General
1st
party primary - Congressional Dist. #1 |
May 2 - Municipal General
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| April 5 - 2nd party primary -
Congressional Dist. #1 (if necessary). If 2nd party primary is
unnecessary, then this date becomes the general election. |
July 18 - Propositions Only |
| May 3 - General election for
Congressional Dist. #1 (if needed) |
October 17 - Open Primary |
| July 19 - Propositions Only |
November 14 - Open General |
| September 6 - 1st Party Primary |
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October 4 - Open Primary/2nd Party
Primary
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November 4 - Open
General/Presidential/Congressional
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Note: DATES ARE SUBJECT TO CHANGE BY THE LEGISLATURE
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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.
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