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Louisiana Statute
§ 18:195 Challenge of registrants in the United States Service or temporarily residing outside United States

Code: Title 18: Louisiana Election CodeChapter 4: Registration of VotersPart V: Canvass, Cancellation

Topics: Responsibilities - Election Officials Voter Registration Voter List Voter Challenges

Louisiana Statute
§ 18:491 Standing to object to candidacy

Code: Title 18: Louisiana Election CodeChapter 5: Primary and General ElectionsPart IV: CandidatesSubpart D: Objections to Candidacy

Topics: Ballot Access - Candidate Investigation Election Offenses Contests or Protests Voter Challenges

Louisiana Statute
§ 18:492 Grounds for an objection to candidacy

Code: Title 18: Louisiana Election CodeChapter 5: Primary and General ElectionsPart IV: CandidatesSubpart D: Objections to Candidacy

Topics: Ballot Access - Candidate Investigation Election Offenses Contests or Protests Voter Challenges

Louisiana Statute
§ 18:493 Time for objecting to candidacy

Code: Title 18: Louisiana Election CodeChapter 5: Primary and General ElectionsPart IV: CandidatesSubpart D: Objections to Candidacy

Topics: Ballot Access - Candidate Investigation Election Offenses Contests or Protests Voter Challenges

Louisiana Statute
§ 18:494 Effect of sustaining an objection to candidacy

Code: Title 18: Louisiana Election CodeChapter 5: Primary and General ElectionsPart IV: CandidatesSubpart D: Objections to Candidacy

Topics: Ballot Access - Candidate Investigation Election Offenses Contests or Protests Voter Challenges

Louisiana Statute
§ 18:495 Initiation of action by district attorney; attorney general; court costs and attorney fees

Code: Title 18: Louisiana Election CodeChapter 5: Primary and General ElectionsPart IV: CandidatesSubpart D: Objections to Candidacy

Topics: Ballot Access - Candidate Investigation Election Offenses Contests or Protests Voter Challenges

Louisiana Statute
§ 18:565 Challenge of voters

Code: Title 18: Louisiana Election CodeChapter 5: Primary and General ElectionsPart V: Voters and VotingSubpart E: Procedure for Voting

Topics: Election Observers or Watchers Election Security Responsibilities - Election Officials Voter Challenges Voting Rights

Louisiana Statute
§ 18:672 Filing of complaint

Code: Title 18: Louisiana Election CodeChapter 5: Primary and General ElectionsPart VII: Filling of VacanciesSubpart F: Judgment Declaring Office Vacant

Topics: Qualifications - Candidates Voter Challenges

Louisiana Statute
§ 18:673 Official's opinion

Code: Title 18: Louisiana Election CodeChapter 5: Primary and General ElectionsPart VII: Filling of VacanciesSubpart F: Judgment Declaring Office Vacant

Topics: Qualifications - Candidates Public Disclosure and Reporting Responsibilities - Election Officials Voter Challenges

Louisiana Statute
§ 18:674 Procedure

Code: Title 18: Louisiana Election CodeChapter 5: Primary and General ElectionsPart VII: Filling of VacanciesSubpart F: Judgment Declaring Office Vacant

Topics: Qualifications - Candidates Vacancies Voter Challenges

Louisiana Statute
§ 18:1257 Objections to certificates of nomination, nominating petitions, and notices of candidacy for those qualifying by payment of fee

Code: Title 18: Louisiana Election CodeChapter 6: National ElectionsPart I: Presidential Electors

Topics: Qualifications - Candidates Electoral College Voter Challenges

Louisiana Statute
§ 18:1315 Challenge of absentee by mail or early voting ballot

Code: Title 18: Louisiana Election CodeChapter 7: Absentee by Mail and Early Voting

Topics: Responsibilities - Election Officials Voter Challenges Early In-Person Voting Vote by Mail and Absentee Voting

Louisiana Statute
§ 18:1401 Objections to candidacy, contests of elections, contests of certification of recall petition; parties authorized to institute actions

Code: Title 18: Louisiana Election CodeChapter 9: Contests and ChallengesPart I: Procedure for Objections to Candidacy and Election Contests

Topics: Petition Requirements Causes of Action Investigation Recall Elections Voter Challenges

Louisiana Statute
§ 18:1402 Proper parties

Code: Title 18: Louisiana Election CodeChapter 9: Contests and ChallengesPart I: Procedure for Objections to Candidacy and Election Contests

Topics: Procedures Investigation Responsibilities - Election Officials Voter Challenges

Louisiana Statute
§ 18:1403 Jurisdiction

Code: Title 18: Louisiana Election CodeChapter 9: Contests and ChallengesPart I: Procedure for Objections to Candidacy and Election Contests

Topics: Procedures Investigation Contests or Protests Voter Challenges

Louisiana Statute
§ 18:1405 Time for commencement of action

Code: Title 18: Louisiana Election CodeChapter 9: Contests and ChallengesPart I: Procedure for Objections to Candidacy and Election Contests

Topics: Procedures Responsibilities - Election Officials Contests or Protests Voter Challenges

Louisiana Statute
§ 18:1406 Petition; answer; notification

Code: Title 18: Louisiana Election CodeChapter 9: Contests and ChallengesPart I: Procedure for Objections to Candidacy and Election Contests

Topics: Petition Requirements Procedures Investigation Contests or Protests Voter Challenges

Louisiana Statute
§ 18:1407 Appointment of agent for service of process

Code: Title 18: Louisiana Election CodeChapter 9: Contests and ChallengesPart I: Procedure for Objections to Candidacy and Election Contests

Topics: Procedures Investigation Contests or Protests Voter Challenges

Louisiana Statute
§ 18:1408 Service of process; sending notice and copies; documents to be filed

Code: Title 18: Louisiana Election CodeChapter 9: Contests and ChallengesPart I: Procedure for Objections to Candidacy and Election Contests

Topics: Procedures Investigation Contests or Protests Voter Challenges

Louisiana Statute
§ 18:1409 Trial; decision; appeal

Code: Title 18: Louisiana Election CodeChapter 9: Contests and ChallengesPart I: Procedure for Objections to Candidacy and Election Contests

Topics: Procedures Right to Appeal Responsibilities - Election Officials Contests or Protests Voter Challenges

Louisiana Statute
§ 18:1410 Judgments in objection to candidacy, election contest, or contest of certification of recall petition; transmittal of certified copy to secretary of state

Code: Title 18: Louisiana Election CodeChapter 9: Contests and ChallengesPart I: Procedure for Objections to Candidacy and Election Contests

Topics: Procedures Contests or Protests Voter Challenges

Louisiana Statute
§ 18:1411 Depositions

Code: Title 18: Louisiana Election CodeChapter 9: Contests and ChallengesPart I: Procedure for Objections to Candidacy and Election Contests

Topics: Procedures Contests or Protests Voter Challenges

Louisiana Statute
§ 18:1412 Pleadings alleging fraud in conduct of election; delivery to attorney general and district attorney

Code: Title 18: Louisiana Election CodeChapter 9: Contests and ChallengesPart I: Procedure for Objections to Candidacy and Election Contests

Topics: Procedures Contests or Protests Voter Challenges

Louisiana Statute
§ 18:1413 Computation of time

Code: Title 18: Louisiana Election CodeChapter 9: Contests and ChallengesPart I: Procedure for Objections to Candidacy and Election Contests

Topics: Procedures Contests or Protests Voter Challenges

Louisiana Statute
§ 18:1414 Code of Civil Procedure

Code: Title 18: Louisiana Election CodeChapter 9: Contests and ChallengesPart I: Procedure for Objections to Candidacy and Election Contests

Topics: Procedures Contests or Protests Voter Challenges

Louisiana Statute
§ 18:1415 Discovery prior to filing a suit contesting an election

Code: Title 18: Louisiana Election CodeChapter 9: Contests and ChallengesPart I: Procedure for Objections to Candidacy and Election Contests

Topics: Procedures Election Observers or Watchers Responsibilities - Election Officials Contests or Protests Voter Challenges

Louisiana Statute
§ 18:1431 Fraudulent or illegal votes; uncounted votes; determination of election result

Code: Title 18: Louisiana Election CodeChapter 9: Contests and ChallengesPart II: Court Determination of Election Contests

Topics: Procedures Contests or Protests Voter Challenges

Louisiana Statute
§ 18:1432 Remedies

Code: Title 18: Louisiana Election CodeChapter 9: Contests and ChallengesPart II: Court Determination of Election Contests

Topics: Procedures Contests or Protests Voter Challenges

Louisiana Statute
§ 18:1433 Revote in precincts because of malfunctions

Code: Title 18: Louisiana Election CodeChapter 9: Contests and ChallengesPart II: Court Determination of Election Contests

Topics: Recounts Voter Challenges Vote by Mail and Absentee Voting Voting Equipment and Technology

Louisiana Statute
§ 18:1433.1 Revote in elections where precinct contained multiple election districts if result cannot be otherwise ascertained

Code: Title 18: Louisiana Election CodeChapter 9: Contests and ChallengesPart II: Court Determination of Election Contests

Topics: Recounts Voter Challenges Vote by Mail and Absentee Voting

Louisiana Statute
§ 18:1434 Waiver of objections to voter qualifications when voter is not challenged at the election

Code: Title 18: Louisiana Election CodeChapter 9: Contests and ChallengesPart II: Court Determination of Election Contests

Topics: Voter Challenges Voting Rights

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