Meet the Candidates

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Meet your local candidates and find out where they stand on issues affecting us all.


Tues. Oct 11th:
Commissioner of Insurance, BESE District 2
Invited: Jim Donelon, Donald C. Hodge (confirmed), Louella P. Givens (confirmed), Pam Matus, Kira Orange Jones, Ferdinand Wallace Jr.(confirmed)Bridge Lounge, 1201 Magazine Street, New Orleans, 6-8pm

Wed Oct 12th:
State Rep 98th District
Invited:Neil Abramson (confirmed) , Fenn French
Maple Leaf, 8316 Oak St, New Orleans, 6-8pm

Thurs Oct 13th:
State Rep 102nd District:
Invited: Jeff Arnold, Carlos Williams (confirmed)
Tout De Suite, 347 Verret Street, New Orleans, 5-7pm

BESE Candidates Forum

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Join Us at the BESE Candidate Forum Citizens for 1 Greater New Orleans is sponsoring, in coalition, a Forum for BESE Candidates in Districts 1 and 2, the two districts that cover Orleans Parish.

The Forum will be held on Wednesday, October 5th at 6:30 p.m. on the Dillard University Campus, 2601 Gentilly Blvd, building 19.


Improving elementary and secondary public education is the foundation upon which Louisiana will grow.The Times-Picayune agrees that the October 22nd elections for the Board of Elementary and Secondary Education (BESE) are among the most important for our state. Please join us.

BESE Candidates Forum