The Baton Rouge Metro Council District 12 Election on October 15, 2026, determines the representative for District 12 on the Baton Rouge Metro Council. This legislative body oversees local policies including public safety, infrastructure, zoning, and budget approvals for the city-parish of East Baton Rouge.
The Baton Rouge Metro Council District 12 Election on October 15, 2026, determines the representative for District 12 on the Baton Rouge Metro Council. This legislative body oversees local policies including public safety, infrastructure, zoning, and budget approvals for the city-parish of East Baton Rouge.
Voters in Louisiana must register by October 5, 2026, to participate in the election. Acceptable photo IDs include a Louisiana driver's license, LA Wallet digital ID, U.S. passport, or military ID; voters without ID may sign an affidavit and vote provisionally. Early voting is available from October 1 to October 14, 2026, at designated registrar of voter offices and early voting sites across East Baton Rouge Parish.