Voting

Due the health risk of the coronavirus, voters can apply for absentee ballots for upcoming primary elections. The deadline to turn/mail them in is July 10.

You must be a registered Democrat or Republican to vote in the upcoming presidential primary.

Louisiana will be the first state in the nation to postpone voting in the primary

Well, it's no secret the mid-term elections are being held tomorrow. Now you have to find a babysitter and make sure you can fit in a trip to the polls during your busy day.

If one person wouldn't have gone to the polls on Saturday, the election would have ended very differently in a Lake Charles city council race. Talk about close!

Which candidate in the presidential race best represents your beliefs and ideals? There's a series of questions on a website that may help you understand the candidates better, and see which ones line up with your way of thinking.

Secretary of State predicts less than 50% of voters will show up for Saturday's election.

Last night, American Idol was on and the contestants had three songs to sing.  One was chosen by the Judges, One by the contestant and one by Jimmy Iovine.
Joshua Ledet songs last night were "I'd Rather go Blind" by Etta James,  " Imagine" by John Le…

 
It was a busy weekend here in Southwest Louisiana when Westlake native and American Idol top 3 finalist Joshua Ledet came home to a huge homecoming.
It started off Saturday right here in the Cajun Radio studios with our interview with Joshua.  Then there was a parade, a concert at the Burton Coliseu…

Sorry to keep you in suspense for so long, but we really wanted to announce the Cajun Radio 2011 Artist of the Year with some flair.  Congratulations go out to Horace Trahan, whose fans got coordinated and put their man on top.  With over 51 percent of the vote – out of a field of 10…

The Calcasieu Parish Clerk of Courts office is closed today due to a power outage.  This has caused them to have to move the early voting polls to another location.
Here is a press release from the Calcasieu Parish Police Jury with all the info:

With the Fall elections coming up soon, the Lake Charles League of Women Voters are putting on Election forums starting Wednesday through October 3rd.  This gives you the voters a chance to attend these forums and get more informed on the candidates running for office.  Here is the list of…