R.S. 18:452

Classification of candidates ACTIVE

Candidates are classified according to the character of the office they seek and are designated as follows:

(1) State candidates are candidates for offices voted on throughout the state or throughout a congressional district, justice of the supreme court, judge of a court of appeal, and candidates for membership on a state board or commission.

(2) Local candidates are candidates for the state legislature and other district offices not included in Paragraph (1) of this Section; parochial offices, including the office of parish judge; and ward offices.

(3) Municipal candidates are candidates for city, town, and village offices.

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History

  • enactment Acts 1976, No. 697, §1, eff. Jan. 1, 1978

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La. Rev. Stat. Ann. § 18:452 (2026).
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@misc{larevstat-18-452,
  title        = {La. Rev. Stat. Ann. § 18:452},
  howpublished = {Louisiana Revised Statutes},
  year         = {2026},
  url          = {https://theusufruct.com/rs/title-18/section-452},
  note         = {Snapshot 2026-05-22}
}