TruckPAC the Political Action Committee of the LMTA

www.lmta.lalmta@lmta.la

(225) 928-5682

Early Voting Sept 30 - Oct 7

Truckers: This is the most pivotal election of our lifetime for the state of Louisiana to ensure that truckers can run their businesses and still turn a profit in the future. We have an opportunity to elect a state house and state senate filled with pro-trucker legislators. That means that you need to get out and vote! Not just you, but your employees! Please make sure that everyone knows the dates of the election and who you support and why. 

 

There is a lot going on the weekend of election, October 14, 2023. Take advantage of the opportunity to VOTE EARLY. Make sure your employees know about this opportunity and where to vote. 

 

  • Early Voting dates: Sept 30-Oct 7. Excl Oct 1. Times are from 8:30 am-6:00 pm. 
  • Request an absentee ballot: Oct 10 by 4:30 pm. You can request an absentee ballot online through our Voter Portal or in writing through your Registrar of Voters Office.
  • Deadline to receive absentee ballot: The deadline for a registrar of voters to receive a voted absentee ballot is Oct. 13 by 4:30 p.m. (other than military and overseas voters).
  • Election Day: Oct 14, 7 am-8 pm. 

 

For more information about elections, go to the Louisiana Secretary of State’s website, https://www.sos.la.gov/ElectionsAndVoting/GetElectionInformation/Pages/default.aspx. Download the mobile app, GeauxVote. 

 

TruckPAC Endorsements

TruckPAC, the political action committee of the LMTA, sent out endorsements. 

Candidates endorsed by TruckPAC include:

House District 6:              Michael Melerine         

House District 7:              Larry Bagley

House District 9:              Dodie Horton

House District 15:            Foy Gadberry                  

House District 21:            C. Travis Johnson

House District 24:            Rodney Schamerhorn

House District 28:            Daryl Deshotel

House District 30:            Chuck Owens

House District 31:            Jonathan Godeau

House District 38:            Rhonda Butler

House District 39:            Julie Emerson

House District 43:            Josh Carlson       

House District 45:            Brach Myers                    

House District 48:            Beau Beaullieu

House District 49:            Jacob Landry      

House District 50:            Vinny St Blanc

House District 73:            Braville Leblanc               

House District 75:            John Wyble                       

House District 76:            Stephanie Berault             

House District 81:            Jason Amato      

House District 88:            Kathy Edmonston

House District 89:            Kim Carver

House District 90:            Mary DuBuisson             

House District 92:            Mike Sigur                            

House District 95:            Shane Mack        

Senate District 6:             Rick Edmonds           

Senate District 8:             Timothy Kerner, Jr.       

Senate District 9:             Cameron Henry

Senate District 10:           Kirk Talbot

Senate District 12:           Beth Mizell

Senate District 17:           Caleb Kleinpeter

Senate District 19:           Greg Miller

Senate District 20:           Mike Fesi

Senate District 22:           Blake Miguez      

Senate District 25:           Mark Abraham

Senate District 31:           Alan Seabaugh  

Senate District 33:           Stewart Cathey

Senate District 36:           Robert Mills

Senate District 38:           Thomas Pressly

 

To learn more about TruckPAC or to get involved, please visit www.lmta.la/advocacy/

 

2023 Election Resources

We encourage our members to review the following resources provided by The Public Affairs Research Council of Louisiana to help Louisiana citizens understand the information on the October and November ballots:

 

2023 Guide to the Constitutional Amendments Download 

 

Statewide Elected Officials' Job Duties and Responsibilities Download 

 

State Treasurer Candidate Forum Watch 

 

Secretary of State Candidate Forum Watch 

 

Attorney General Candidate Forum Read 

 

2023 Gubernatorial Debate Watch 

Thanks,

Renee Amar

Executive Director 

LMTA & LMTA Foundation

renee@lmta.la | (225) 287-0117