People in the Baton Rouge area and throughout Louisiana are voting on a number of elections and issues on Saturday. We're tracking live some of the most important ones; this story will be updated ...

In his first run for office, Republican Sid Edwards pulled off a surprise upset, defeating two-term Democratic incumbent Sharon Weston Broome to become mayor-president of East Baton Rouge Parish.

You can find those vote totals here for statewide and legislative races, as well as local races by parish. This includes New Orleans, Lafayette, Baton Rouge and Shreveport metro areas.

The Baton Rouge Metro Council hosted its inauguration ceremony, swearing in the members that will be serving the capital city ...

Sid Edwards was officially sworn in as the next Mayor-President of East Baton Rouge Parish on Thursday evening.

BATON ROUGE ... 22 parishes had local races and propositions; 22 had local races but no propositions; 15 had state and presidential elections only; and five had local propositions but not local ...

Garret Graves, R-Baton Rouge, and Democratic Rep. Abigail Spanberger, of Virginia, the chief sponsors of the legislation.

BATON ROUGE, La. (WAFB) - Thousands of people across Louisiana are headed to the polls to cast their ballot during the December 7 elections. The polls opened at 7 a.m. and will stay open until 8 p ...

There will be a new mayor-president in East Baton Rouge ... stores in local high schools. “We are the change agent. We’re not saying that everything has been bad in Baton Rouge, we never ...

It’s the beginning of a new era for East Baton Rouge Parish as political newcomer Sid Edwards was officially sworn in as mayor-president.