2006 New Orleans mayoral election
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The 2006 New Orleans mayoral election was a post-Hurricane Katrina contest that determined the city's leadership during its critical recovery period.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| 2006 New Orleans mayoral election canonical | 1 |
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
election in Louisiana
ⓘ
election round ⓘ mayoral election ⓘ municipal election ⓘ |
| administrativeBody | Orleans Parish Registrar of Voters NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| campaignEnvironment |
diaspora of New Orleans residents across the United States
ⓘ
widespread damage to housing and infrastructure ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| defeatedCandidate | Mitch Landrieu NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| defeatedCandidateParty | Democratic Party NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| electionDate |
2006-04-22
ⓘ
2006-05-20 ⓘ |
| electorate | registered voters of New Orleans ⓘ |
| followedBy | 2010 New Orleans mayoral election ⓘ |
| hasCandidate |
Mitch Landrieu
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Peggy Wilson NERFINISHED ⓘ Ray Nagin NERFINISHED ⓘ Rob Couhig NERFINISHED ⓘ Ron Forman NERFINISHED ⓘ Troy Henry NERFINISHED ⓘ Virginia Boulet NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasIncumbentCandidate | Ray Nagin NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasRound |
2006 New Orleans mayoral primary election
ⓘ
2006 New Orleans mayoral runoff election ⓘ |
| hasRunoff | true ⓘ |
| locatedIn | New Orleans NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| mainIssue |
crime and public safety
ⓘ
economic redevelopment ⓘ housing and repopulation ⓘ levee protection and flood control ⓘ post-Katrina recovery ⓘ race and class disparities in recovery ⓘ rebuilding New Orleans infrastructure ⓘ |
| notableFeature |
intense national media attention
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large number of absentee and satellite voting locations for displaced residents ⓘ |
| occursAfter | Hurricane Katrina NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| officeHolderAfterElection | Ray Nagin NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| oversightBody | Louisiana Secretary of State NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | 2006 elections in Louisiana ⓘ |
| positionContested | Mayor of New Orleans ⓘ |
| precededBy | 2002 New Orleans mayoral election NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| runoffParticipants |
Mitch Landrieu
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Ray Nagin NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| significance | first mayoral election in New Orleans after Hurricane Katrina ⓘ |
| turnoutContext | affected by post-Katrina population displacement ⓘ |
| votingSystem | nonpartisan blanket primary with runoff ⓘ |
| winner | Ray Nagin NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| winnerParty | Democratic Party NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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