NEW ORLEANS — The Alliance for Good Government will host an informational session to explain the new Louisiana Closed-Party Primary Election changes and how it affects registered voters. This session will also provide context on the statewide elections to be held May 16, 2026.
WHEN: 6:30 p.m., Tuesday, April 14, 2026
WHERE: East Bank Regional Library, 4747 W. Napoleon Ave., Jefferson Room (1st Floor)
The Louisiana Legislature implemented Closed-Party Primaries through Act 1 of the
2024 First Extraordinary Session. Act 1 outlines a process for Democrats, Republicans,
and No Party voters to select a candidate to represent Louisiana’s two major political
parties for certain elected offices.
The Alliance’s goal is to promote good government, inform the public on current issues, and to aid all voting citizens regardless of political party interested in an effective and efficient government. For more information, contact Board Chair, Ramona Fernandez at ramona@loyno.edu.
About the Alliance for Good Government
The Alliance for Good Government is a non-partisan, 501 (c) (3) designated organization comprised of dues paying members in three chapters: Jefferson, Orleans, and St. Tammany parishes. Founded in 1967, the Alliance for Good Government was formed to foster, protect and promote the welfare and interest of Louisiana citizens by bringing together the community into an organization to promote public policies which benefit the New Orleans Metropolitan area, the State of Louisiana and the United States of America. The Alliance also researches and informs the public on any issue which relates to taxes, bonds, amendments, and other policies.