NEW ORLEANS, April 22 -- Mayor C. Ray Nagin and his most prominent rival, Lt Gov. Mitch Landrieu, won the most votes among 22 mayoral candidates Saturday, leading to a May 20 runoff that pits the mercurial black incumbent who led the city through Hurricane Katrina against the white scion of one of... -
Nagin, Landrieu to Run Off for Mayor of New Orleans
NEW ORLEANS, April 22 -- Mayor C. Ray Nagin and his most prominent rival, Lt Gov. Mitch Landrieu, won the most votes among 22 mayoral candidates Saturday, leading to a May 20 runoff that pits the mercurial black incumbent who led the city through Hurricane Katrina against the white scion of one of...-
By Peter Whoriskey