Early voting is under way in Louisiana. Physical locations across the state are open six days a week until Oct. 29. Photo identification is required to cast a ballot in the state. Today is also the de

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Early in-person voting is underway in Louisiana where voters look to avoid long lines that typically appear on election day. (AP Video: Stephen Smith)

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SHREVEPORT, La. - Early voting for the Nov. 5 election begins Friday across the state of Louisiana. It continues through Oct. 29 (excluding Sunday, Oct. 20 and Sunday, Oct. 27)

Those locations are the Caddo registrar of voters office, 525 Marshall St. Suite 103, and Hamilton Branch Library, 2111 Bert Kouns Industrial Loop.