Data: Donald Trump has been elected the next president of the United States. Here's how each Louisiana parish voted in the presidential election.

Former New Orleans Mayor Mitch Landrieu and former New Orleans U.S. Rep. Cedric Richmond are among the top national Democratic leaders from Louisiana.

In conservative education circles, Louisiana Superintendent of Education Cade Brumley is seen as a strong candidate to be Trump's education secretary.

A familiar face will represent the majority Black Louisiana district in Louisiana and voters approved an amendment aiming to restore the state's evaporating coast following Tuesday's elections. Here's what you should know.

Fewer voters cast ballots in Louisiana this year than in either of the past two cycles. "It didn't seem like a clear choice from either side. I didn't feel comfortable with either side."

Democrat Cleo Fields won election to a U.S. House seat representing Louisiana on Monday, flipping a Republican-held seat

The organization was made aware that several Black Louisianans have received “racist and frightening” text messages following Election Day.

Louisiana voters sent Speaker Mike Johnson back to the House, where his next challenge will be to keep the top job if Republicans hold the majority.

Votes are still being counted, but signs are growing that Republicans will win the "trifecta" -- the House, Senate and presidency.

Eight years ago, 24,292 New Orleanians voted for Trump, while 133,996 cast ballots for Democrat Hilary Clinton. Trump nabbed 15% of the total vote that year. In 2020, Trump again scored 15%, obtaining 26,664 votes to current President Joe Biden's 147,854.

ABC News is projecting that Donald Trump will win Louisiana's eight electoral votes. Louisianans headed to the polls on Nov. 5 to vote in the presidential race as well as several down-ballot contests. Polls closed in the state at 8 p.m. local time.