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Qualifying ends for New Orleans elections, here’s who’s running for mayor, sheriff

NEW ORLEANS (WGNO) — Friday, July 11, was the final day to qualify for the upcoming elections in Orleans Parish.

The qualifying period kicked off Wednesday. Some of the higher-profile races on Oct. 11 include Mayor of New Orleans and Orleans Parish Sheriff.

As of Friday afternoon, those who have qualified for the New Orleans mayoral election include:

  • Russell Butler, No Party
  • Eileen Carter, No Party
  • Renada Collins, No Party
  • Royce Duplessis, Democrat
  • Arthur Hunter, Democrat
  • Frank Janusa, Republican
  • Helena Moreno, Democrat
  • Tyrell Morris, Democrat
  • Oliver Thomas, Democrat
  • Ricky Twiggs, Independent
  • Gabrielle Harris Thomas, Republican
  • Manny Chevrolet, No Party
  • Joseph Bikulege Jr., Independent
  • Frank Scurlock, No Party

Those who have qualified for the Orleans Parish Sheriff election include:

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  • Susan Hutson, Democrat
  • Ernest Lee Sr., Republican
  • Edwin Shorty Jr., Democrat
  • Michelle Woodfork, Democrat
  • Julian Parker, Democrat
  • Bob Murray, Democrat

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