What Louisiana needs to know about 3 constitutional amendments on Dec. 10 runoff ballot

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by Paul Braun, WKRF Baton Rouge

In New Orleans, all eyes are on the Public Service Commission runoff on Dec. 10, but in many parts of the state, three proposed constitutional amendments will be the only thing on Louisiana voters’ ballots. If passed, the amendments would clarify who can vote in state and local elections and would give the state Senate the opportunity to weigh in on the governor’s appointment to certain state oversight panels.