Trash talk, dropouts and burned signs in New Orleans’ heated races

The fight for City Hall is getting messier. With less than two months until the New Orleans primaries, candidates are dropping out, trading jabs and chasing headlines.

  • Catch up quick with what’s been happening in the races.

✂️ Mayoral field shrinks: Arthur Hunter dropped out last week and threw his support behind Royce Duplessis.

  • Helena Moreno is still the front-runner in the polls and in fundraising, with Oliver Thomas and Duplessis jostling for position.
  • They’ve been busy opening campaign headquarters, fundraising and hiring staff.
  • full list of 12 candidates from Verite.

🍿 JP Morrell weighs in: The City Council…..

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