Attorney Mandie Landry defeated Robert McKnight, an attorney at the Orleans Public Defender's Office, in the election for House District 91 Saturday night.
Read MorePolitical newcomers Matthew Willard and Mandie Landry and second-term state Rep. Stephanie Hilferty will join newly re-elected Gov. John Bel Edwards in Baton Rouge next year, after each won competitive runoffs Saturday to represent Mid-City in the state House of Representatives.
Read MorePolitical newcomers Mandie Landry and Aimee Adatto Freeman will join newly re-elected Gov. John Bel Edwards in Baton Rouge next year, after each won competitive runoffs Saturday to represent Uptown New Orleans in the state House of Representatives.
Read MoreThree legislators Cantrell endorsed – Aimee Freeman, Matt Willard and Candace Newell — were elected; a fourth, Mandie Landry, was supported by BOLD, her allied political organization. These four members of the Louisiana House of Representatives will add new depth to Cantrell’s legislative base, which includes state Sen. Karen Carter Peterson and others.
Read MoreNEW ORLEANS--State Representative District 91 Candidate Mandie Landry strongly believes in and advocates for reproductive rights: defending an abortion clinic in her legal practice, and making women’s reproductive rights a legislative priority.
Read MoreNEW ORLEANS--Originally founded in 1864, the New Orleans Tribune was “dedicated to social justice and civil rights for all Louisiana citizens,” and today the newspaper still stands by those ideals.
Read MoreNEW ORLEANS--A political outsider committed to real change, Mandie Landry roared into the November 16 run off with a strong finish, with only 18 votes out of more than 11,000 ballots cast separating Landry from her run off opponent…
Read More…Mandie Landry trailed him by only 18 votes and secured her place in the runoff, meanwhile, by posting strong second-place showings in nearly every precinct where McKnight or third-place finisher Carling Dinkler led…
Read MoreRobert McKnight and Mandie Landry are headed to a run-off in the race for the District 91 seat in the Louisiana House of Representatives….
Read MoreNew Orleans—Louisiana House of Representatives District 91 Candidate Mandie Landry took little time to sign Mayor LaToya Cantrell’s “Fair Share Pledge.”..
Read MoreI clearly remember the day I knew I was going to Notre Dame. It was not, as it is for many, the day I received my acceptance letter…
Read MoreNEW ORLEANS-- Mandie Landry’s campaign for state representative District 91 is gaining momentum and demonstrating widespread grassroots support with the recent release of financial reports…
Read MoreNEW ORLEANS--Louisiana House of Representatives Candidate Mandie Landry has received the highly-regarded Independent Women’s Organization’s single endorsement for District 91.
Read MoreNEW ORLEANS--Mandie Landry, a Democrat candidate for Louisiana state representative in District 91, has received the Greater New Orleans AFL-CIO endorsement for the upcoming October 12 election. Landry strongly believes in unions and feels more New Orleanians could benefit from union representation.
Read MoreNEW ORLEANS-- Moms Demand Action for Gun Sense in America, a grassroots organization focused on preventing and ending gun violence, has awarded state representative District 91 candidate Mandie Landry the 2019 Moms Demand Action Gun Sense Candidate distinction. Landry advocates for creating sensible gun laws on a state and federal level, and says she will fight for these laws if elected.
Read MoreNEW ORLEANS-- Business-as-usual in Baton Rouge has too often failed the people of New Orleans. Our city needs a real progressive thinker in Baton Rouge - someone willing to stand up for the hard working families of New Orleans.
Read MoreMandie Landry, a candidate for House District 91, talks to attendees…
Read MoreMagazine Merchant House was packed Saturday afternoon as hundreds gathered to buy baked goods, alcoholic beverages and other merchandise in support of abortion rights groups…
Read MoreA federal judge in Mississippi on Friday (May 24) temporarily blocked a law that made abortions after six weeks of pregnancy illegal. On Tuesday, Louisiana’s proposed version of the ban is scheduled to for a vote in the state House of Representatives, even though it would not take effect until the Mississippi law is upheld…
Read MoreAn amendment that would change Louisiana’s constitution to say there is no right to an abortion or to public funds allowed for the procedure is set to go before the full state Senate on Monday (May 19)…
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