Helena Moreno’s resounding outright victory on Saturday came as New Orleans voters, hungry for change, made their strongest showing for a mayoral election in over 20 years. Over 40% of registered voters cast ballots, the highest recorded unofficial turnout for a mayor’s race since Ray Nagin won the seat in 2002 and 48% of voters cast ballots. More recent elections …
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