Dates to know for the Nov. 3 election in Louisiana

Zoom in: Monday is the final day to register to vote in person or by mail. Here's how.

• You have until Oct. 13 to register online.

• If you plan to vote by mail, you have to request your ballot by Oct. 30 and return it by Nov. 2.
• Early voting goes from Oct. 20 through Oct. 27.

Election Day is Tuesday, Nov. 3. Polls will be open from 6am to 8pm.

State of play: All Louisiana voters can make picks for U.S. Senate and U.S. representative, plus give a yes or no to 10 constitutional amendments.

• Some voters will see additional local races, such as a raft of judgeships in New Orleans, and picks for the Public Service Commission and Board of Elementary and Secondary Education.

Go deeper: See your sample ballot and get polling info from Geaux Vote.