Upcoming Local Events

The next meeting of the 
Calcasieu Republican Parish Executive Committee
 When -    Tuesday, June 21st, 2022 at 5:30 pm
​Location - Imperial Wound Center 1727 Imperial Blvd, Lake Charles, LA 70605

*Calcasieu Republican Parish Executive Committee meets the 3rd Tuesday on even Months. 

Republican Roundtable

​Please join the Calcasieu Republican Parish Executive Committee and Republican Women of Southwest Louisiana in welcoming TBA.

When:  TBA 
When: 4:30 – 6:30 PM  
Buffet Dinner @ 4:30 PM- Cost $25

Where:  Reeves Uptown Catering
1639 Ryan St, Lake Charles, LA 70601

Buy Tickets

To reserve a ticket(s) at the door email SWLARepublicans@gmail.com with name(s), the number of attendees, and telephone number SWLARepublicans@gmail.com

JunJoin the Republican Women  in welcoming
Guest Speaker: 
Nic Hunter, Mayor of Lake Charles

​​When:  June 23rd, 2022
​Buffet Lunch @ 11:00 am - Cost $25
Regular Meeting @ 11:00 -1:00 pm

Where:  Reeves Uptown Catering
1639 Ryan St, Lake Charles, LA 70601

​Reservations by noon Tuesday week of the event
​Contact Terri Doucet by email TBDoucet@gmail.com 
Reservations not cancelled by noon Tuesday must be honored.

Republican Core Principles

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​Republicans believe the constitution of the United States is a contract between free people and the public officials they choose to govern them; that our rights are granted to us by our creator and not by the government; that the purpose of taxation is to finance government and not to redistribute income; that we are all created equal and should stand equal before the law; and in individual liberty with personal responsibility for ones choices and actions

Local organizations:

• Republican Women of SWLA
• Young Republicans
• SWLA Teenage Republicans
• Sam Houston Teenage Republicans
• College Republicans at McNeese
• SWLA Republican Roundtable​
• SWLA Pachyderm Club 

State & Municipal Election Dates

If you are not sure of your previous precinct, you can  ​SEARCH BY VOTER  at the Secretary of State Geaux Vote Site.

Upcoming elections

Some precinct locations have changed. If you are unsure of your location, go to SEARCH BY VOTER on Secretary of State Geaux Vote site.

PRIMARY ELECTION
Tuesday November 8, 2022 (Polls: 6:00 am – 8:00 pm) ​

(*Candidates Qualify in Baton Rouge at the Secretary of State’s office)

• U.S. Senator*
• U. S. Representative * District 3
• Court of Appeal Judge* Districts 3, 2, 2B
• Public Service Commissioner* District 4
• Calcasieu Parish School Board Members (All Districts)
• DeQuincy: Mayor, Council Members
• Iowa: Mayor, Chief of Police, Council Members
• Westlake: Mayor, Chief of Police, Council Members
• RENEWAL supporting the Calcasieu Parish Health Unit
• RENEWAL supporting roads & drainage funds in Calcasieu Parish 
• RENEWAL supporting Juvenile Detention Center/Probation Office​

Deadline to file for propositions, tax or special election for this election is 06/22/2022
Qualifying Dates:  Wed July 20, 2022 – Fri July 22, 2022
(*Candidates Qualify in Baton Rouge at the Secretary of State’s office)

Early Voting Dates & Times:

For information on absentee voting please visit www.calclerkofcourt.com/elections

• ​8:30 am – 6:00 
• Tues Oct 25 – Tues Nov 1, 2022
• Closed Sundays
• Early Voting Locations (see below)
  

Deadlines

• ​Deadline to Register to Vote in person or by mail – Tues Oct 11, 2022 by 4:30 pm
• Deadline to Register to Vote Online @ geauxvote.com – Tues Oct 18, 2022 by 4:30 pm
• Criteria and details at geauxvote.com
• Deadline to Request a Mail-In Ballot – Friday Nov 4 by 4:30 pm
• Deadline for mail in ballot to be received by Registrar – Mon Nov 7 by 4:30​

​Early Voting Locations: ​

Lake Charles -
Calcasieu Parish Courthouse 2nd Floor
Address: 1000 Ryan St # 5
Lake Charles, LA 70601
Phone:  (337) 437-3550

Sulphur -
Sulphur City Annex
Address: 101 N Huntington St
Sulphur, LA 70663
Phone:(337) 527-4500

Moss Bluff -
Calcasieu Parish Library
261 Parish Rd
Lake Charles, LA 70611
Phone: (337) 721-7128