Filing Closes for Louisiana Presidential Primary

On January 10, filing closed for Louisiana presidential primaries. Candidates get on the ballot with a filing fee of $750.

The Independent Party is the first party, other than the Democratic and Republican Parties, to have its own presidential primary in Louisiana. Qualified parties with at least 40,000 registered members qualify. However, no one filed in the Independent Party presidential primary.

Five Republicans filed: Rocky De La Fuente, Bob Ely, Matthew John Matern, Donald Trump, and Bill Weld.

Fourteen Democrats filed: Michael Bennet, Joe Biden, Michael Bloomberg, Cory Booker, Pete Buttigieg, John Delaney, Tulsi Gabbard, Amy Klobuchar, Deval Patrick, Bernie Sanders, Tom Steyer, Elizabeth Warren, Robby Wells, and Andrew Yang. Thanks to J. Bradley Jansen for this news.


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