WELCOME TO ELECTIONS AND VOTING! YOUR VOTE IS YOUR VOICE!
The mission of the Lincoln Parish Registrar of Voters' Office is to enthusiastically promote voter registration and voter participation. This office is a non-partisan, parochial office responsible for safeguarding an individual's right to vote. Duties and responsibilities include:
- Voter registration and the update of voter registration documents onto the statewide network
- The administration and enforcement of laws and rules and regulations of the Louisiana Secretary of State relating to various election duties and voter registration.
- Preparing for and conducting Early Voting for each election
- Absentee by Mail Voting, including 65+ Program
- Voting at Nursing Homes
- Voting for Military and Citizens Overseas
- Administering special programs for persons with disabilities to include those voters who are hospitalized
- Community outreach efforts to promote voter education and participation
- Serving as the "nexus" for election information
- Implementing state, parish, and municipal redistricting plans
- Canvassing Voter Rolls
- Assisting voters and polling place commissioners on election day
- The registrar serves as a member of the Parish Board of Election Supervisors who are tasked with preparing and counting absentee and in person votes.
