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Tag: 2014 City Council races

Color by numbers: Mapping election turnout and margin of victory across city

by Abe HandlerMarch 20, 2014November 7, 2019

Maps show low turnout in the Irish Channel, where the St. Patrick’s Day parade closed streets and brought out crowds. They also show polarization in the coroner’s race, with Dr. Jeffrey Rouse winning wealthier, whiter parts of the city. African-American areas went to Dwight McKenna.

Live coverage: Track election results as votes are counted for New Orleans races

by Abe HandlerMarch 15, 2014November 7, 2019

French Market Corp. to cancel lease with council candidate due to ethical conflict

by Charles MaldonadoJanuary 27, 2014November 7, 2019

Citing conflict of interest, City Council candidate wants out of lease with city’s French Market Corporation

by Charles MaldonadoJanuary 24, 2014November 7, 2019

City Council candidate Jason Williams racked up $100,000 in tax debt

by Charles MaldonadoJanuary 10, 2014November 7, 2019

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