Topic: Moon Landrieu
Correction: New Orleans Mayor storyIn stories Feb. 5 and 6 about the New Orleans mayor's race, The Associated Press erroneously reported the year Moon Landrieu left the mayor's office. He left office in 1978. Copyright 2010 AP News
NEW ORLEANS (Reuters) - Mitch Landrieu was elected mayor of New Orleans on Saturday, the first time in over 30 years that voters of this majority-black city have chosen a white candidate.Landrieu, 49, the son of New Orleans' last white mayor, Moon ...
La. Lt. Gov. Mitch Landrieu elected mayor of New Orleans; replaces term-limited Ray Nagin Louisiana Lt. Gov. Mitch Landrieu has been elected mayor of New Orleans, replacing term-limited Ray Nagin and becoming the majority-black city's first white mayor since 1979.Landrieu ...