How to get your Louisiana voter file
Louisiana isn't pre-loaded, so you provide the voter file and we load it into Motion51 for you. Here's the official source — request it from the state, send us the file, and you're ready to cut turf.
- Where to request it
- Louisiana Secretary of State — Elections Division (statewide ERIN voter registration system)Elections Services: 225-922-0900 or toll-free 800-883-2805; [email protected]
- Cost
- Quote-on-demand via the online ordering tool (no flat rate published); +$5.00 statutory convenience fee on credit-card payments; vote history is an extra-cost option
- How to request
- Online order through the SOS Purchase Voter Lists application; define selection criteria, receive system-generated cost estimate, pay in advance (credit card or check), file delivered by email as tab-delimited text and/or PDF; printable address-label PDFs available on request
- Turnaround
- Typically a few business days after payment clears; large statewide pulls with vote history can take longer (commonly 5-10 business days)
Costs and rules change — confirm the current details on the official page before you order. Each state also has use restrictions on voter data — check the official agency link above for the specifics. Once you have the file, we handle loading it, cutting turf, and getting your volunteers knocking.
Read the full step-by-step guide: how to get the Louisiana voter file →
Running in a specific county?
Many local races only need a single county's voter file — usually cheaper and faster than the whole state. We have the exact how-to for these Louisiana jurisdictions:
Thinking about running in Louisiana?
The filing windows, fees vs. petitions, and which offices are on the ballot — in plain English, with the official links.
Get set up in Louisiana
Louisiana is fully available. Tell us about your race and we'll help you get your district's voter file loaded into Motion51 and your turf ready to walk.