List of candidates who filed for gubernatorial election, 2011

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The following is a list of candidates who filed to run for office in 2011 in statewide contests or local races covering the Uptown New Orleans area. (* denotes incumbent, strikethrough denotes withdrawal from race, italics denotes eliminated in Oct. 22 primary, bold denotes winner.)

Contents 1 Statewide offices 1.1 Governor 1.2 Lieutenant Governor 1.3 Secretary of State 1.4 Attorney General 1.5 Treasurer 1.6 Commissioner of Agriculture 1.7 Commissioner of Insurance 2 Board of Elementary and Secondary Education 2.1 District 1 2.2 District 2 3 State legislative seats 3.1 Senate District 5 3.2 Senate District 9 3.3 House District 91 3.4 House District 93 3.5 House District 98 4 Judicial seats 4.1 Civil District Court, Division B 4.2 Civil District Court, Division E 4.3 Criminal District Court, Section L 4.4 Traffic Court, Division A

Statewide offices

Governor

• Bobby Jindal* (R)
• Cary Deaton of Metairie (D)
• Tara Hollis of Haynesville (D)
• "Niki Bird" Papazoglakis of Baton Rouge (D)
• Ivo "Trey" Roberts of Gretna (D)
• Scott Lewis of Baton Rouge (Libertarian)
• David Blanchard of Brusly (No Party)
• Lenny Bollingham of Baton Rouge (No Party)
• Ron Ceasar of Opelousas (No Party)
• William Robert "Bob" Lang Jr. of Natchitoches (No Party)

Lieutenant Governor

• Jay Dardenne* (R)
• Plaquemines Parish president Billy Nungesser (R)

Secretary of State

• Tom Schedler* (R)
• Speaker of the House Jim Tucker (R)

Attorney General

• Buddy Caldwell* (R)
• Former U.S. Rep. Anh "Joseph" Cao (R)

Treasurer

• John Kennedy* (R)

Commissioner of Agriculture

• Mike Strain* (R)
• Jamie LaBranche (D)
• Belinda "B" Alexandrenko (Reform)

Commissioner of Insurance

• Jim Donelon* (R)
• Donald Hodge (D)

Board of Elementary and Secondary Education

District 1

• Jim Garvey* of Metairie (R)
• Sharon Hewitt of Slidell (R)
• Lee Barrios of Abita Springs (No Party)

District 2

• Louella Givens* of Mandeville (D)
• Kira Orange Jones of New Orleans (D)
• Ferdinand Wallace Jr. of Reserve (D)
• Pam Matus of LaPlace (No Party)

State legislative seats

Senate District 5

• State Sen. Karen Carter Peterson* (D)

Senate District 9

• State Sen. Conrad Appel* (R)

House District 91

• State Rep. Walt Leger III* (D)

House District 93

• State Rep. Helena Moreno* (D)

House District 98

• State Rep. Neil C. Abramson* (D)
• Evan Wolf (D)
• John "Fenn" French (R)
• Myron Katz (D)

Judicial seats

Civil District Court, Division B

• Regina Bartholomew(D)
• Ellen Hazeur (D)

Civil District Court, Division E

• Nakisha Ervin-Knott (D)
• Clare Jupiter (D)
• Kris Kiefer (D)

Criminal District Court, Section L

• Willard J. Brown (D)
• Donald Sauviac Jr. (R)
• Glen Woods (D)
• Franz Zibilich (D)

Traffic Court, Division A

• Herbert Cade (D)
• Ernest F. Charbonnet (D)
• Patrick Giraud (D)