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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.
Ernest Nathan "Dutch" Morial (October 9, 1929 – December 24, 1989), was an American politician and a leading civil rights advocate. He was the first black mayor of New Orleans, serving from 1978 to 1986. [1]
Kirkpatrick was appointed interim superintendent of the New Orleans Police Department by Mayor LaToya Cantrell in September 2023, and after confirmation by the city council [10] [11] was sworn in as Superintendent in November 2023. [12] In August 2024, she struck two pedestrians with her car while on duty. [13] [14]
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.
PHOTO: Louisiana State Police assemble outside the Superdome, Feb. 3, 2025, in advance of the upcoming Super Bowl to be played, Feb. 9th, in New Orleans.
A New Orleans woman once accused of stalking by Mayor LaToya Cantrell turned the tables Friday with a $1 million-plus federal lawsuit accusing Cantrell, her chief of staff and eight members of the ...
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 New Orleans Police Department's progress in complying with an 11-year-old reform agreement has “accelerated dramatically,” a federal judge said Wednesday, but she gave no indication when ...