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Louisiana updates absentee ballot envelopes with larger print

New design includes clearer instructions for mail-in voting

Envelopes debut in time for Oct. 11 election

Voters can contact the Elections Division for assistance

Louisiana has redesigned its absentee voting envelopes with larger print and easier-to-read instructions, Secretary of State Nancy Landry announced Wednesday. They will be available for the Oct. 11 election.

Voters who have requested an absentee ballot for the upcoming election should expect to see these redesigned envelopes in the coming days, according to a news release from Landry’s office.

“These envelopes will ensure that voters more clearly understand how to vote absentee-by-mail while maintaining the stringent election security measur

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