Voters will go to the polls on Nov. 16 to decide several runoffs and tax measures in the New Orleans area.
Below is a list of what's on the ballot, along with links to our coverage.
Party is noted as follows: R for Republican, D for Democrat, I for Independent, L for Libertarian or N for no party.
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Statewide elections
Governor
- John Bel Edwards, D
- "Eddie" Rispone, R
Read about the governor's race below:
- John Bel Edwards vs. Eddie Rispone quiz: How well do you know the candidates?
- Outside groups continue to pour millions into runoff election for Louisiana governor
- After a bitter primary, can Eddie Rispone win over Ralph Abraham supporters?
Secretary of State
- Kyle Ardoin, R
- "Gwen" Collins-Greenup, D
READ: Most Republican statewide incumbents win reelection: Ardoin in runoff for secretary of state
State Senate
DISTRICT 3
(includes Jefferson, Orleans and St. Bernard parishes)
- John H. Bagneris, D-New Orleans
- Joseph "Joe" Bouie, D-New Orleans
READ: New Orleans legislators Joe Bouie, John Bageneris advance to runoff for District 3 state senate seat
DISTRICT 11
(includes St. Tammany Parish)
- Reid Falconer, R-Madisonville
- Patrick McMath, R-Covington
READ: Who posted false rumor about Reid Falconer? Senate candidate is suing to find out
State House of Representatives
DISTRICT 89
(includes St. Tammany Parish)
- "Vince" Liuzza, R-Mandeville
- Richard Nelson, R-Mandeville
READ: Battle for Mandeville's District 89 House seat headed to a runoff
DISTRICT 91
(includes Orleans Parish)
- Mandie Landry, D-New Orleans
- Robert McKnight, D-New Orleans
READ: McKnight and Landry head for run-off in House District 91 race
DISTRICT 94
(includes Jefferson and Orleans parishes)
- Stephanie Hilferty, R-New Orleans
- Tammy Savoie, D-New Orleans
READ: Rep. Stephanie Hilferty and challenger Tammy Savoie head to runoff
DISTRICT 97
(includes Orleans Parish)
- Eugene Green, D-New Orleans
- Matthew Willard, D-New Orleans
READ: Matthew Willard and Eugene Green head to runoff for House District 97 seat
DISTRICT 98
(includes Orleans Parish)
- Aimee Adatto Freeman, D-New Orleans
- Kea Sherman, D-New Orleans
READ: Freeman and Sherman in run-off for House District 98 seat
DISTRICT 99
(includes Orleans Parish)
- Adonis C. Exposé, D-New Orleans
- Candace N. Newell, D-New Orleans
READ: Candace Newell and Adonis Exposé head to runoff for House District 99 seat
DISTRICT 105
(includes Jefferson, Orleans and Plaquemines parishes)
- Mack Cormier, D-Belle Chasse
- Christopher J. "Chris" Leopold, R-Belle Chasse
READ: Incumbent Chris Leopold forced into runoff with Mack Cormier 105th House District Seat
Supreme Court
Associate Justice, 1st District
(includes Jefferson, Orleans and St. Tammany parishes)
- "Will" Crain, R-Madisonville
- Hans Liljeberg, R-Metairie
READ: Secret complaints are not so secret in bare-knuckled Louisiana Supreme Court Race
Jefferson Parish
Parish Council
DISTRICT 2
- Deano Bonano, R-Metairie
- Michael O'Brien, R-River Ridge
DISTRICT 3
- Byron Lee, D-Marrero
- Derrick Shephard, D-Marrero
READ: Byron Lee, Derrick Shepherd in runoff battle for Jefferson Parish Council District 3 seat
Property tax for Westwego police
To levy a 6.5-mill tax for 10 years, starting in 2020, for salaries and benefits for police department personnel.
Orleans Parish
Charter amendment to create Human Rights Commission
To amend the city charter to create a local Human Rights Commission to safeguard residents from discrimination.
$500 million bond issue for infrastructure improvements
To authorize the city to issue up to $500 million in bonds, at no more than a 30 year term or 8% interest, to improve roads, streets and bridges; public buildings; affordable housing facilities; libraries, and parks and recreational facilities; surface and subsurface drainage systems and stormwater management facilities; and public safety equipment.
Property tax increase for infrastructure improvements
To levy a 3-mill property tax for 20 years, starting in 2020, to improve roads, streets and bridges; public buildings; affordable housing facilities; libraries, and parks and recreational facilities; surface and subsurface drainage systems and stormwater management facilities; and public safety equipment.
Short-term rental tax
To levy a tax not to exceed 6 3/4%, in perpetuity, on the rent charged for the occupancy of short-term rentals, with 75% of the proceeds going to the city's infrastructure fund and 25% going to multi-year cooperative endeavor agreement with New Orleans & Company to promote tourism.
Mid-City security district
To levy an annual parcel fee, not to exceed $250 for each residential parcel and $350 for each commercial parcel, for five years beginning in 2020, for added security measures in the neighborhood bounded by Tulane Avenue (both sides), Interstate 10 (interior side), City Park Avenue (interior side), West Moss Street (interior side), Orleans Avenue (both sides), and North and South Broad Streets (both sides).
Plaquemines Parish
Offtrack betting
To authorize offtrack wagering facilities in the parish.
St. Bernard Parish
Parish Council
DISTRICT B
- Jessica DeFraites, I-Chalmette
- Joshua "Josh" Moran, R-Chalmette
St. Charles Parish
Parish Council
AT LARGE, DIV. B
- Holly Fonseca, R-Luling
- Terrell Wilson, D-Hahnville
St. John the Baptist Parish
Parish Council
AT LARGE, DIV. B
- Marvin "Butch" Perrilloux, Jr., D-LaPlace
- Michael P. Wright, N-LaPlace
DISTRICT 4
- Frank Alexis, Jr., D-LaPlace
- Tyra Duhe-Griffin, D-LaPlace
St. Tammany Parish
22nd Judicial District Court Judge
DIVISION F
- Harold Bartholomew, Jr., R-Mandeville
- Vincent J. "Vinny" Lobello, R-Slidell
Sheriff
- "Tim" Lentz, R-Covington
- "Randy" Smith, R-Slidell
READ: Tim Lentz, Randy Smith head into final days of bruising campaign for St. Tammany sheriff
Parish President
- Patricia "Pat" Brister, R-Covington
- Michael "Mike" Cooper, R-Covington
READ: St. Tammany Parish president's race takes negative turn with series of attack pieces
Parish Council
READ: St. Tammany Parish Council races to see two runoffs
DISTRICT 3
- Martha Cazoubon, R-Folsom
- John J. Martin, R-Covington
DISTRICT 9
- "Chuck" Lamarche, R-Slidell
- Michael "Mike" Smith, R-Slidell
City Court Judge, Slidell
- Bryan Haggerty, R-Slidell
- Tracey Turgeau Powell, R-Slidell
Charter amendment for Mandeville mayor's salary
To amend the city's home rule charter to allow the council to decrease the mayor's salary, as long as the reduction does not occur during the term for which the mayor is elected.
Bond issue in Abita Springs for infrastructure
To approve a $1 million bond issue, at no more than a 15 year term or 6% interest, for sewer, water and streets.
