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FILE - In this July 21, 2017 file photo, New Orleans mayoral candidate and former Municipal Court Judge Desiree Charbonnet poses for a photo at her campaign headquarters in New Orleans, La. On Saturday, Nov. 18, 2017, City Council member Latoya Cantrell and Charbonnet were in a runoff that would determine which one would become the first woman elected to serve as New Orleans' mayor. (Max Becherer/The Advocate via AP)

LaToya Cantrell becomes New Orleans’ 1st woman mayor

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LaToya Cantrell celebrates her victory in the New Orleans mayoral election during her election party at the New Orleans Jazz Market in Central City on Saturday, Nov. 18, 2017, in New Orleans. Cantrell, a City Council member who gained a political following as she worked to help her hard-hit neighborhood recover from Hurricane Katrina, was the victor Saturday night in an election that will make her the first woman mayor in New Orleans' history. (Michael DeMocker/NOLA.com The Times-Picayune via AP)

The Latest: Cantrell wins race for mayor in New Orleans

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In this June 16, 2017, file photo, New Orleans Mayor Mitch Landrieu speaks in Washington. (AP Photo/Jacquelyn Martin, File) **FILE**

2 Democratic women vying to be New Orleans mayor in runoff

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18 candidates bid to succeed Landrieu as New Orleans mayor

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