Kristin Palmer
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Kristin Palmer (Democratic Party) was a member of the New Orleans City Council in Louisiana, representing District C. She assumed office in 2018. She left office on January 10, 2022.
Palmer (Democratic Party) ran for election for an at-large seat of the New Orleans City Council in Louisiana. She lost in the primary on November 13, 2021.
Biography
Palmer earned her B.A. in history from St. Louis University. She founded a residential construction and renovation company in 2014. Palmer also founded a nonprofit called Confetti Kids, which creates parks and playgrounds in Algiers Point.[1]
Elections
2021
See also: City elections in New Orleans, Louisiana (2021)
Louisiana elections use the majority-vote system. All candidates compete in the same primary, and a candidate can win the election outright by receiving more than 50 percent of the vote. If no candidate does, the top two vote recipients from the primary advance to the general election, regardless of their partisan affiliation.
Nonpartisan primary election
Nonpartisan primary for New Orleans City Council At-large Division 2
Jean-Paul J. Morrell won election outright against Kristin Palmer, Jared Brossett (Unofficially withdrew), and Bart Everson in the primary for New Orleans City Council At-large Division 2 on November 13, 2021.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
✔ | ![]() | Jean-Paul J. Morrell (D) | 50.7 | 37,161 |
![]() | Kristin Palmer (D) | 31.7 | 23,252 | |
![]() | Jared Brossett (D) (Unofficially withdrew) | 11.1 | 8,169 | |
![]() | Bart Everson (G) ![]() | 6.5 | 4,776 |
Total votes: 73,358 | ||||
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2017
The city of New Orleans, Louisiana, held primary elections for mayor and seven city council seats on October 14, 2017. A general election took place on November 18, 2017, for races where no candidate received 50 percent of the primary vote. The filing deadline for this election was July 14, 2017.[2][3] Kristin Palmer (D) defeated incumbent Nadine Ramsey (D) in the primary election for the District C seat on the New Orleans City Council.
New Orleans City Council, District C Primary Election, 2017 | ||||
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Party | Candidate | Vote % | Votes | |
Democratic | ![]() |
50.40% | 6,961 | |
Democratic | Nadine Ramsey Incumbent | 49.60% | 6,850 | |
Total Votes | 13,811 | |||
Source: Louisiana Secretary of State, "Saturday, October 14, 2017," accessed October 14, 2017 |
Campaign themes
2021
Ballotpedia survey responses
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Endorsements
2017
The following table displays group endorsements issued in New Orleans' 2017 primary election. Endorsing organizations may offer endorsements to more than one candidate in anticipation of a top-two general election or if they believe more than one candidate meets their criteria for official support.
Candidate endorsements | ||||||||
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Endorser | Mayor | At-large 1 | At-large 2 | A | B | C | D | E |
Alliance for Good Government[4] | Michael Bagneris | Helena Moreno | Jason Williams (i) | Joe Giarrusso III | Seth Bloom | Kristin Palmer | N/A | N/A |
Greater New Orleans AFL-CIO[5] | Desiree Charbonnet | Joseph Bouie Helena Moreno |
Jason Williams (i) | Joe Giarrusso III | Jay Banks Timothy David Ray |
Nadine Ramsey (i) | Jared Brossett (i) | James Gray (i) |
Independent Women's Organization[6] | LaToya Cantrell | Helena Moreno | Jason Williams (i) | Aylin Acikalin Maklansky Joe Giarrusso III |
Seth Bloom Timothy David Ray |
Nadine Ramsey (i) Kristin Palmer |
Jared Brossett (i) | James Gray (i) |
New Orleans Coalition[7] | Michael Bagneris LaToya Cantrell |
Helena Moreno | Jason Williams (i) | Joe Giarrusso III | Timothy David Ray | Kristin Palmer | Jared Brossett (i) | James Gray (i) |
Additional endorsements
Palmer's campaign website included the following endorsements:[1]
- Crescent City Democratic Association
- New Orleans Coalition
- Orleans Parish Republican Executive Committee
- Regular Democratic Organization of Louisiana
See also
2021 Elections
External links
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Footnotes
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Kristin Palmer 2017 campaign website, "Meet Kristin," accessed August 21, 2017
- ↑ Louisiana Secretary of State, "2017 Elections," February 2017
- ↑ Louisiana Secretary of State, "Candidate Inquiry," accessed July 14, 2017
- ↑ Twitter, "Alliance for Good Government," accessed September 18, 2017
- ↑ Facebook, "Greater New Orleans AFL-CIO," accessed August 13, 2017
- ↑ The New Orleans Advocate, "Several candidates disqualified in New Orleans, and other area political news," July 30, 2017
- ↑ New Orleans Coalition, "Endorsements," accessed August 22, 2017
Political offices | ||
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Preceded by Nadine Ramsey (D) |
New Orleans City Council District C 2018-2022 |
Succeeded by Freddie King III (D) |
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