A general election was held in the U.S. state of Louisiana on November 3, 2020.[1] vote by mail , registered Louisiana voters must request a ballot by October 30, 2020.[2]
State offices [ edit ] Louisiana Public Service Commission [ edit ] Two seats in the Louisiana Public Service Commission were up for election for a six-year term.
District 1 [ edit ] Eric Skrmetta District 5 [ edit ] Louisiana Public Service Commissioner District 5 election, 2020 County Results:Campbell: 50-60% 60-70% 70-80%Smiley: 50-60% 60-70%
Since a candidate won more than half of the votes in the primary, no general runoff was held.
Louisiana House of Representatives (special) [ edit ] A special election was held for District 54 of the Louisiana House of Representatives due to the death of incumbent Reggie Bagala .
Louisiana Supreme Court [ edit ] Two seats in the Louisiana Supreme Court were up for election.
District 4 [ edit ] A special election was held for District 4 due to the retirement of incumbent justice Marcus R. Clark .
District 7 [ edit ] Piper Griffin On November 6, 2020, Terri Love withdrew from the race. Therefore, no general run-off was held.[4]
Federal offices [ edit ] President and vice president of the United States [ edit ] Louisiana had eight electoral votes in the Electoral College . Republican Donald Trump won all of them with 58% of the popular vote.
U.S. House of Representatives [ edit ] All of Louisiana's six representatives in the United States House of Representatives were up for election. Republicans won five seats while Democrats won one seat. No seats changed hands.
U.S. Senate [ edit ] Republican Bill Cassidy was re-elected.
Ballot measures [ edit ] Amendment 1 (November) [ edit ] Louisiana Amendment 1, the No Right to Abortion in Constitution Amendment of 2020, passed with a yes vote of 62.06%. It explicitly adds language that denies a person's right to abortion . It adds the following language to the state constitution:[5]
nothing in this constitution shall be construed to secure or protect a right to abortion or require the funding of abortion.
— Louisiana Legislature, Amendment 1, State Constitution
Amendment 1 (November)[3] Choice Votes % Yes 1,274,167 62.06 No 779,005 37.94
Amendment 2 [ edit ] Amendment 2[3] Choice Votes % Yes 1,158,766 58.34 No 827,516 41.66
Amendment 3 [ edit ] Amendment 3[3] Choice Votes % Yes 1,097,196 55.34 No 885,304 44.66
Amendment 4 [ edit ] Amendment 4[3] Choice Votes % No 1,079,618 55.76 Yes 856,559 44.24
Amendment 5 [ edit ] Amendment 5[3] Choice Votes % No 1,221,254 62.67 Yes 727,372 37.33
Amendment 6 [ edit ] Amendment 6[3] Choice Votes % Yes 1,225,682 62.16 No 746,021 37.84
Amendment 7 [ edit ] Amendment 7[3] Choice Votes % Yes 1,267,414 64.32 No 702,930 35.68
Amendment 1 (December) [ edit ] Amendment 1 (December)[3] Choice Votes % No 385,647 76.47 Yes 118,651 23.53
See also [ edit ] References [ edit ] ^ "Louisiana elections, 2020" . Ballotpedia.org . Retrieved October 9, 2020 .^ Lily Hay Newman (August 27, 2020), "How to Vote by Mail and Make Sure It Counts" , Wired.com the original on October 6, 2020 ^ a b c d e f g h i j k l m n "Louisiana Secretary of State - Live Election Results" . Louisiana Secretary of State . Retrieved January 12, 2021 .^ Simerman, John (November 6, 2020). "A Louisiana Supreme Court candidate just won the runoff by default; here's why" . NOLA.com . Retrieved January 22, 2021 . ^ "Louisiana Amendment 1, No Right to Abortion in Constitution Amendment (2020)" . Ballotpedia . Retrieved November 5, 2020 . External links [ edit ] "League of Women Voters of Louisiana" .League of Women Voters )Government Documents Round Table of the American Library Association, "Louisiana" , Voting & Elections Toolkits "Louisiana: Election Tools, Deadlines, Dates, Rules, and Links" , Vote.org Louisiana 2019 & 2020 Elections OpenSecrets "State Elections Legislation Database" , Ncsl.org , Washington, D.C.: National Conference of State Legislatures , State legislation related to the administration of elections introduced in 2011 through this year, 2020
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