Louisiana Voters Overwhelmingly Reject Governor Landry's Constitutional Amendments
All four proposals, addressing tax reform, juvenile justice, and judicial processes, were defeated by margins exceeding 60%, marking a major political setback for the Republican governor.
- Louisiana voters rejected four constitutional amendments championed by Governor Jeff Landry, with opposition exceeding 60% for each measure.
- Amendment 2, which proposed changes to the state's tax system and financial policies, was defeated despite bipartisan legislative support.
- Amendment 3, which would have made it easier to try juveniles as adults, faced significant criticism and was opposed by 66% of voters.
- The 'No on All' campaign, driven by criminal justice reform advocates and grassroots efforts, played a central role in the amendments' defeat.
- Higher-than-expected voter turnout of 21% reflected strong public engagement, delivering a decisive blow to Landry's policy agenda.