Candidates in race to represent Lakeview, Uptown, Mid-City, Holly Grove & Gert Town debate
NEW ORLEANS —
Five candidates appeared on the WDSU Hot Seat Sunday night to debate the issues faces voters in City Council District-A.
The district included neighborhoods like Lakeview, parts of Uptown, Mid-City, Gert Town and Holly Grove.
The seat will be vacant in January as current councilman Joe Giarrusso is barred by term limits from seeking re-election.
The five qualified candidates running are:
Holly Friedman - Democrat
Aimee McCarron - Democrat
Alex Mossing - Democrat
Bob Murrell - No Party
Bridget Neal - Republican