Business owner Frank Scurlock announced his run for New Orleans mayor on Thursday, saying that if elected, he would ensure a safe, business-friendly city.
Scurlock is running as an independent and his campaign is self-financed, according to a press release issued Thursday and his campaign website. Scurlock, who is known for his family’s inflatable party attractions business and his attempt to acquire the former Six Flags site, ran for mayor in 2017 and for governor in 2023.
“Scurlock believes that local government and elected leaders have failed the citizens of New Orleans,” a statement from his campaign said. “It’s time to put the local first with the safest community in the United States with whatever it takes.”…