Candidates for the upcoming elections in New Orleans and Orleans Parish qualified on Friday, July 11, including higher-profile races for Mayor and Orleans Parish Sheriff.

This October, the people of New Orleans will get to choose the city’s next leaders, including a new mayor, the next sheriff, and several city council seats.

Lesli Harris, New Orleans Councilmember for District B, Chelsey Richard Napoleon, Civil District Court Clerk and Dwight McKenna, Orleans Parish Coroner and New Orleans all ran unopposed.

NEW ORLEANS — The field is officially set for one of the most pivotal elections New Orleans has seen in years. With Mayor ...

Qualifying for mayor, council seats and a handful of other local seats ran from Wednesday, July 9 through Friday, July 11, ...

Candidates will officially begin qualifying today for the upcoming fall election in New Orleans, with the process running ...

Qualifying for the Oct. 11 election ended today for a smattering of races in northwest Louisiana. Still, a few seats remain ...

The Democratic Party’s credibility with voters has plummeted even further since the 2024 election, raising alarm bells as the ...