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Mayor Term start Term end Party 1: Alphonse Neveu January 13, 1869 June 14, 1870 2: William O. Smith June 14, 1870 January 15, 1871 3: William Brandt
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In 1804, Alexandre Mouton, the son of founder Jean, was born in Lafayette and would later become a U.S. Senator and, from 1843 to 1846, Governor of Louisiana. [ 4 ] On April 17, 1863, the Battle of Vermilion Bayou was fought, the third battle in a series of running battles between Union Major General Nathaniel Prentice Banks and Confederate ...
Lafayette is home to the Louisiana Ragin' Cajuns, the athletic teams of the University of Louisiana at Lafayette. [119] Between 1995 and 2005, Lafayette was home to the Louisiana IceGators ECHL hockey team. In 2009, the IceGators returned as a member of the Southern Professional Hockey League until 2016. [120]
The 2023 Lafayette mayoral election was held on November 18, 2023. It saw the election of Republican Monique Blanco Boulet, defeating incumbent Josh Guillory. Boulet, who is the daughter of former Louisiana governor Kathleen Blanco, became the first woman to hold this position. [13] A total of 3 candidates participated in the election.
Joey Durel (born 1953), former mayor-president of Lafayette consolidated government (2004–2016) Richard T. Haik (born 1950), United States District Judge for the Western District of Louisiana, based in Lafayette since 1991; Roderick Miller (deceased), first Republican member of the Louisiana House of Representatives from Lafayette since ...