William Jennings Jefferson is an American former politician from Louisiana whose career ended amid a high-profile corruption scandal and subsequent conviction. A member of the Democratic Party, he ser
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In the August 2005 raid, cash was found wrapped in aluminum foil and hidden in a box for pie crusts.
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Helena Nancy Moreno is an American politician and former journalist who has served as the mayor of New Orleans since January 2026. A member of the Democratic Party, Moreno served from 2010 to 2018 as
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…third, or even fourth in many precincts, but his 25% total was enough to give him a plurality and to send him into the runoff primary, where he faced Helena Moreno, a former TV newscaster, on November 4. Aided by overwhelming support from African-American voters on the same date as the presidential candidacy of…
Moreno in 2026
Moreno speaking at a Sail 250 New Orleans event, May 2026