- New Orleans City Council
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New Orleans City Council Type Type Unicameral Leadership Council President Arnie Fielkow, Democratic
since May 2006Council Vice President Jackie Clarkson, Democratic
since November 2007Members 7 Elections Voting system Two-round system Last election March 6, 2010 Meeting place New Orleans City Hall
Council Chamber
New Orleans, LAWebsite http://www.nolacitycouncil.com/ The New Orleans City Council is the legislative branch of the City of New Orleans, Louisiana, United States. There is one city council member for each of the five council districts, as well as two at-large council members. The council members are elected to four-year terms using the two-round system variant of the single-winner voting system. The President and Vice President of the Council are chosen by the council after each election.
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Members
The current members of the New Orleans City Council:[1]
Officers:
- President: Arnie Fielkow
- Vice President: Jackie Clarkson
District Name A Susan G. Guidry B Stacy Head C Kristin Gisleson Palmer D Cynthia Hedge-Morrell E Jon D. Johnson At-large Arnie Fielkow At-large Jackie Clarkson Past city councils (7 member, 5 district system)
Year District A B C D E At-large At-large 2010 Susan G. Guidry Stacy Head Kristin Gisleson Palmer Cynthia Hedge-Morrell Jon D. Johnson Arnie Fielkow Jackie Clarkson 2009 Shelley Midura James Carter Cynthia Willard-Lewis 2008 2007 Michael Darnell 2006 Oliver Thomas 2005 Jay Batt Renée Gill Pratt Jackie Clarkson Unknown 2004 David Payton 2003 Marlin Gusman 2002 2001 Scott Shea Oliver Thomas Troy Carter[2] Jim Singleton 2000 H. Kenneth Johnston Unknown 1999 Suzanne Haik Terrell[3] Roy E. Glapion, Jr. Ellen Hazeur-Distance[4] 1998 1997 1996 1995 1994 1993 Peggy Wilson Jim Singleton[5] Jackie Clarkson Lambert C. Boissiere Jr.[6] Unknown E 1992 1991 1990 1989 Unknown B Mike Early 1988 Unknown C 1987 1986 1985 Unknown A 1984 1983 1982 Bryan Wagner 1981 1980 Unknown D 1979 Unknown A 1978 1977 1976 1975 1974 1973 1972 1971 1970 1969 1968 1967 1966 Jimmy Fitzmorris 1965 1964 1963 1962 1961 1960 Victor H. Schiro 1959 1958 1957 1956 1955 1954 Unknown 1953 Unknown 1952 1951 1950 References
- ^ "Meet the Council". New Orleans City Council. http://www.nolacitycouncil.com/meet/meet.asp. Retrieved 2010-01-30.
- ^ "New Orleans City Council - District C elections". Our Elections. http://www.ourcampaigns.com/ContainerHistory.html?ContainerID=63149. Retrieved 2010-01-30.
- ^ "New Orleans City Council - District A elections". Our Elections. http://www.ourcampaigns.com/ContainerHistory.html?ContainerID=63147. Retrieved 2010-01-30.
- ^ "New Orleans City Council - District E elections". Our Elections. http://www.ourcampaigns.com/ContainerHistory.html?ContainerID=63151. Retrieved 2010-01-30.
- ^ "New Orleans City Council - District B elections". Our Elections. http://www.ourcampaigns.com/ContainerHistory.html?ContainerID=63148. Retrieved 2010-01-30.
- ^ "New Orleans City Council - District D elections". Our Elections. http://www.ourcampaigns.com/ContainerHistory.html?ContainerID=63150. Retrieved 2010-01-30.
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Neighborhoods Wards: 1st · 2nd · 3rd · 4th · 5th · 6th · 7th · 8th · 9th · 10th · 11th · 12th · 13th · 14th · 15th · 16th · 17th Current members of the New Orleans City Council District A
Susan G. Guidry
(Democrat)District B
Stacy Head
(Democrat)District C
Kristin Gisleson Palmer
(Democrat)District D
Cynthia Hedge-Morrell
(Democrat)District E
Jon D. Johnson
(Democrat)At-large
Arnie Fielkow†
(Democrat)At-large
Jackie Clarkson‡
(Democrat)†President, ‡Vice PresidentCategories:- Government of New Orleans, Louisiana
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