About Mayor
About this position
- Office level
- City
- Election frequency
- Every 4 years
- Affiliation
- Partisan
Election type
- Partisan election (party labels appear on ballots)
- Run-off election
How to run for Mayor
- Step 1
Meet eligibility requirements
Must be a qualified elector of the municipality who at the time of qualification shall have been domiciled and actually resided for at least the immediately preceding year in the municipality
- Step 2
File for office
- Filing requirements
- Filing fee of $75; in lieu of fee, signature requirement of 200 signatures
- Filing period
- January 20, 2021 - January 22, 2021
- Paperwork instructions
- Submit paperwork to the Parish Court Clerk's office.
- Where to file
- 1221 Elmwood Park Blvd Ste. 603, New Orleans, LA 70121
- Filing phone
- 504-364-2900
- Step 3
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