Elections were held in New Orleans, Louisiana, and the Orleans Parish on October 11, 2025. In elections where no candidate received 50% of the vote, runoff elections will be held on November 15.
Parish Assessor Candidates Declared Coreygerard Dowden, advisor (Independent) Casius Pealer, architect and professor (Democratic) Earl Schmitt, attorney (Republican) Erroll Williams, incumbent assessor (Democratic)
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Parish Coroner Incumbent Democratic coroner Dwight McKenna was re-elected unopposed.
Parish Sheriff Candidates Declared Susan Hutson, incumbent sheriff (Democratic) Ernest Lee, former deputy (Republican) Bob Murray, businessman (Democratic) Julian Parker, retired criminal district court judge (Democratic) Edwin Shorty Jr., constable of the 2nd City Court (Democratic) Michelle Woodfork, New Orleans Police Department employee and interim superintendent (2022–2023) (Democratic)
Polling Poll source Date(s)administered Samplesize Marginof error SusanHutson ErnestLee BobMurray JulianParker EdwinShorty MichelleWoodfork UndecidedUniversity of New OrleansSeptember 20–24, 2025409 (LV)± 4.8%13%1%1%1%9%43%33%Mason DixonSeptember 8–10, 2025625 (RV)± 4.0%10%9%2%1%8%45%25%Faucheux StrategiesMay 27 – June 4, 2025638 (RV)± 3.78%13%–––9%32%46%JMC Analytics (R)May 27–28, 2025500 (LV)± 4.4%12%––3%9%35%42%
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City Council At-large position 1 Candidates Declared Delisha Boyd, state representative from the 102nd district (Democratic) Matthew Hill, perennial candidate (Republican) Matthew Willard, state representative from the 97th district (Democratic)
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At-large position 2 Candidates Declared Kenneth Cutno, candidate for city council in 2017 and 2021 (Democratic) Gregory Manning, pastor (Democratic) Jean-Paul Morrell, incumbent councilor (Democratic)
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District A Candidates Declared Holly Friedman, Orleans Parish New Orleans District Attorney's Office director of open-source intelligence (Democratic) Aimee McCarron, budget and policy director for outgoing councilor Joe Giarrusso (Democratic) Alex Mossing, teacher (Democratic) Bob Murrell, software developer (Independent) Bridget Neal, businesswoman (Republican)
Declined Joe Giarrusso, incumbent councilor
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Runoff Results
District B Incumbent Democratic councilor Lesli Harris was re-elected unopposed.
District C Candidates Declared Eliot Barron (Green) Kelsey Foster, businesswoman (Democratic) Jackson Kimbrell, construction project manager (Independent) Freddie King III, incumbent councilor (Democratic)
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District D Candidates Declared Belden Batiste, community activist (Democratic) Eugene Green, incumbent councilor (Democratic) Leilani Heno, small business owner (Independent)
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District E Candidates Declared Richard Bell Sr., reverend (Democratic) Kimberly Burbank (Democratic) (unofficially withdrawn) Danyelle Christmas, activist (Democratic) Jason Hughes, state representative from the 100th district (Democratic) Nathaniel Jones (Independent) Willie Morgan (Democratic) Cyndi Nguyen, former councilor (Democratic) Gavin Richard (Independent) Jonathan Roberts, educator (Independent)
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Runoff Results
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