New Orleans City Council
Appearance
New Orleans City Council | |
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Type | |
Type | |
Leadership | |
Council President | |
Council Vice President | |
Seats | 7 |
Elections | |
Two-round system | |
Last election | December 8, 2012 |
Meeting place | |
New Orleans City Hall Council Chamber New Orleans, LA | |
Website | |
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.
Members
The current members of the New Orleans City Council:[1]
Officers:
- President: Stacy Head
- Vice President: Jason Williams[2]
District | Name |
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A | Susan G. Guidry |
B | LaToya Cantrell |
C | Nadine Ramsey |
D | Jared Brossett |
E | James Austin Gray II |
At-large Division 1 | Stacy Head |
At-large Division 2 | Jason Williams |
Past city councils (7 member, 5 district system)
Earlier members
- Philip Ciaccio, District E member, 1966-1982
- A. Brown Moore (Public utilities commissioner, 1950-1954; District A member, 1954-1957)
- Lionel Ott (Finance commissioner, 1946-1954)
References
- ^ "Meet the Council". New Orleans City Council. Retrieved 2013-01-02.
- ^ . New Orleans City Council http://www.nolacitycouncil.com/meet/meet.asp.
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(help) - ^ "New Orleans City Council - District C elections". Our Elections. Retrieved 2010-01-30.
- ^ "New Orleans City Council - District A elections". Our Elections. Retrieved 2010-01-30.
- ^ "New Orleans City Council - District E elections". Our Elections. Retrieved 2010-01-30.
- ^ "New Orleans City Council - District B elections". Our Elections. Retrieved 2010-01-30.
- ^ "New Orleans City Council - District D elections". Our Elections. Retrieved 2010-01-30.