More than 800 workers are needed to run elections in Lafayette people and Clerk of Court Louis Perret is looking to train the next batch of commissioners. After training is completed, workers are eligible to work on election day for a flat rate of $200.00.

Three more sessions will be held this week:

  • Wednesday, August 28, 2019 at 5:30 p.m.
  • Thursday, August 29, 2019 at 10:30 a.m. and 5:30 p.m.
  • Friday, August 30, 2019 at 10:30 a.m.

Louis Perret joined us on Acadiana's Morning News today to talk about all of the preparations. You can listen to the full interview below on the Acadiana's Morning News podcast.

For further information please call the Election Department of the Lafayette Parish Clerk of Court Office at 291-6368.

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