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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.
Early on New Year's Day, a man identified as Shamsud-Din Jabbar, 42, drove his truck into a crowd of people on Bourbon Street in the city's historic French Quarter. Fourteen people died in the attack.
Landrieu was elected Mayor of New Orleans on February 6, 2010, garnering 66 percent of the citywide vote and claiming victory in 365 of the city's 366 voting precincts. He was reelected mayor on February 1, 2014, with nearly 64 percent of the vote in a three-candidate field [ 3 ] and became the first Mayor to win both elections without a runoff ...
A petition has been filed seeking to recall New Orleans Mayor LaToya Cantrell from office. In Louisiana's signature city, New Orleans Mayor LaToya Cantrell is under siege Skip to main content
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.
New Orleans council, mayor expected to hold heated meeting Thursday