In Oct. and Nov. 2023, voters in Louisiana will decide on eight constitutional amendments. The state Legislature referred four of the amendments to the ballot on Oct. 14, and the other four of the amendments to the ballot for Nov. 18.
A two-thirds vote was required in each chamber of the Louisiana State Legislature to refer the constitutional amendments to the ballot for voter consideration. Louisiana has a divided government in which the governor is a Democrat, while Republicans hold majorities in both chambers of the legislature.
On Oct. 14, voters will decide the following four constitutional amendments: