Mitch Landrieu
Mitch Landrieu served as the mayor of New Orleans from 2010 to 2018 and is noted for his efforts to revitalize the city post-Hurricane Katrina. His administration announced a $40 million plan to enhance safety on Bourbon Street, which has come under fire after a tragic truck attack exposed the lack of implemented protective measures.
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Carville mentioned former Louisiana Lt. Gov. and former New Orleans Mayor Mitch Landrieu as a potential 2028 Democratic presidential contender.
Legendary Democratic strategist names the one person to watch for 2028
United States· 2026-01-29
Mitch Landrieu is a former New Orleans Mayor who commented on Helena Moreno's leadership.
Helena Moreno, New Orleans’ mayor-elect, to face a Border Patrol surge in her cityUnited States· 2025-12-02
Then-Mayor Mitch Landrieu invited the Obama Justice Department to probe the agency for alleged 'pattern or practice' of civil rights-related misconduct.
NOPD chief calls immigration violations 'civil issue,' sparks controversyUnited States· 2025-11-30
Mitch Landrieu is leading The Working Class Project to study blue-collar voters who have shifted toward the GOP.
How today’s Democratic soul-searching echoes the Clinton eraUnited States· 2025-10-05
Former New Orleans Mayor Mitch Landrieu describes the dire situation in the Superdome during the hurricane.
Superdome: After Hurricane Katrina, the Saints’ stadium was a ‘symbol of misery and suffering.’ 5 years later, it was the home of the champsUnited States· 2025-08-24
Mitch Landrieu was the mayor who announced $40m in spending in 2017 to harden Bourbon Street from vehicular attacks.
Revealed: New Orleans touted public safety street closures for years but didn’t implement them | New Orleans truck attack
United Kingdom· 2025-03-02
