Mitch Landrieu – Former Mayor of New Orleans, 2028 Presidential Election 2028 Candidate

Mitch Landrieu

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Former Mayor of New Orleans

Presidential

Born and raised in the Broadmoor neighborhood of New Orleans, the fifth of nine children in Louisiana's most prominent political dynasty. Catholic University and Loyola Law graduate whose father was mayor and sister was a U.S. senator. Married to attorney Cheryl Landrieu; five children.

Policy Focus

Infrastructure

InfrastructureRacial JusticeClimate Action

Policy Positions

InfrastructureOversaw New Orleans post-Katrina rebuilding, now leads federal infra rollout
Racial JusticeRemoved Confederate monuments, addressed systemic inequity in city government
Climate ActionCoastal restoration and resilient infrastructure against rising seas

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Career Timeline

1988Elected to Louisiana House of Representatives
2004Served as Louisiana Lieutenant Governor
2010Elected Mayor of New Orleans
2017Ordered removal of Confederate monuments — drew national attention
2022Appointed White House Infrastructure Coordinator by Biden
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