League of Women Voters - Lafayette

League of Women Voters - Lafayette The League of Women Voters is a nonpartisan, multi-issue organization that encourages the informed a

05/16/2026

Today's election day! Polls are open until 8:00pm.

05/13/2026

If you’re registered as an independant or no party voter, you’ll need to fill out form before voting in the U.S. Senate race.

05/09/2026

Today's the last day for Early Voting. Geaux Vote!

Hosting a voter information table at the Power Coalition Tour’s stop in Lafayette. Hearing some great information about ...
05/07/2026

Hosting a voter information table at the Power Coalition Tour’s stop in Lafayette. Hearing some great information about constitutional amendments on the May 16th ballot!

05/02/2026

Races for the U.S. House of Representatives will appear on the ballot, but those votes will not be counted.

05/02/2026

The U.S. Senate, constitutional amendments, the Supreme Court and the state school board all are up for a vote.

05/01/2026

Louisiana has shifted to closed party primaries. That change affects who can vote in certain races and how upcoming elections will work.

This live AMA will walk through what changed, who can participate, and what it means for the May 16 election in Lafayette.

Bring your questions.

Hosted by League of Women Voters-Lafayette members Beth Chiasson and Christie Maloyed.

Beth Chiasson is a Lafayette native who has served as an elections commissioner in Lafayette Parish for the past several years and as a commissioner-in-charge for the past two years. She’s also a notary public and serves on the leadership team of the League of Women Voters - Lafayette. She holds a BA in Mass Communication from LSU and an MBA from UL Lafayette. In her (little) spare time, she acts and improvises with several local performing groups.

Dr. Christie Maloyed has been active with with League of Women Voters-Lafayette over the last decade working to keep Lafayette voters informed. She has a Ph.D. in political science with a specialization in civic engagement. She co-edited the book, The Party is Over: The New Louisiana Politics (2022) with Pearson Cross.

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124 S. Buchanan St.
Lafayette, LA
70501

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