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LaToya Cantrell (née Wilder; born April 3, 1972) [1] is an American politician serving as the Mayor of New Orleans, Louisiana since May 7, 2018. A Democrat, Cantrell is the first woman to hold the office. Before becoming mayor, Cantrell represented District B on the New Orleans City Council from 2012 to 2018. [2] [3]
The post of Mayor of the City of New Orleans (French: Maire de La Nouvelle-Orléans) has been held by the following individuals since New Orleans came under American administration following the Louisiana Purchase — the 1803 acquisition by the U.S. of 828,800 square miles (2,147,000 km 2) of the French province La Louisiane.
The runoff election for Mayor of New Orleans gained national attention. [21] New Orleans, which was on the cusp of celebrating the city's tricentennial, would elect its first woman mayor. [22] On November 18, 2017, Cantrell was elected the first woman Mayor of New Orleans with 60.35% of the total votes cast to Charbonnet's 39.65%. [23]
A 14-oz New York Strip goes for $64 at the swanky eatery, while crab cakes are listed on the menu for $49. The most expensive bottle of reserve red wine listed on the restaurant’s website is ...
NEW ORLEANS — Councilwoman Helena Moreno is looking to take the next step in her political journey as mayor of the city.School board to decide fate of two New Orleans schools . She made the ...
The 2025 New Orleans mayoral election will be held on October 11, 2025, to elect the mayor of New Orleans, Louisiana. Under the Louisiana primary system, all candidates will appear on the same ballot regardless of party. If none manage to achieve a majority of the vote, a runoff is scheduled to be held on November 15 between the top-two candidates.
Marc Haydel Morial / ˌ m ɔːr i ˈ æ l / (born January 3, 1958) [1] is an American political and civic leader and the current president of the National Urban League.Morial served as Mayor of New Orleans from 1994 to 2002 [2] as the city's youngest Mayor, [3] President of the United States Conference of Mayors in 2001, and as a Louisiana State Senator from 1992 to 1994.
The 2021 New Orleans mayoral election was held on November 13, 2021, to elect the mayor of New Orleans, Louisiana. [1] Originally scheduled to be held on October 9, 2021, the election was delayed five weeks by Louisiana Governor John Bel Edwards following heavy damage in the city by Hurricane Ida . [ 1 ]