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Aaron Miller (Louisiana)
Aaron Miller (Democratic Party) ran for election to the New Orleans City Council to represent District E in Louisiana. He lost in the primary on November 13, 2021.
Miller completed Ballotpedia's Candidate Connection survey in 2021. Click here to read the survey answers.
Biography
Aaron Miller was born in New Orleans, Louisiana. He earned a bachelor's degree from Dillard University in 2003. Miller's career experience includes working as a dean of students and as a pastor.[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.
General election
General election for New Orleans City Council District E
Oliver Thomas defeated incumbent Cyndi Nguyen in the general election for New Orleans City Council District E on December 11, 2021.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ | Oliver Thomas (D) | 56.7 | 7,109 | |
 | Cyndi Nguyen (D) | 43.3 | 5,439 | |
| Total votes: 12,548 | |||
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Nonpartisan primary election
Nonpartisan primary for New Orleans City Council District E
The following candidates ran in the primary for New Orleans City Council District E on November 13, 2021.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ | Oliver Thomas (D) | 44.7 | 6,486 | |
| ✔ | | Cyndi Nguyen (D) | 40.8 | 5,915 |
| John Bagneris (D) | 4.9 | 715 | ||
| Michon Copelin (D) | 4.8 | 691 | ||
| Vanessa Gueringer (D) | 3.8 | 544 | ||
 | Aaron Miller (D) | 1.0 | 147 | |
| Total votes: 14,498 | |||
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Campaign themes
2021
Ballotpedia survey responses
See also: Ballotpedia's Candidate Connection
Aaron Miller completed Ballotpedia's Candidate Connection survey in 2021. The survey questions appear in bold and are followed by Miller's responses. Candidates are asked three required questions for this survey, but they may answer additional optional questions as well.
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I am a native of New Orleans.
An alumnus of St. Augustine Sr. High School and a graduate of Dillard University where he received his Bachelor's Degree in Education.
I have dedicated over 17 years in the public school system reaching and teaching our youth.
I have lived in New Orleans East most of his existence and have witnessed the deterioration district E has experienced.
As City Councilman, I will commit to rebuilding District E as a whole.
WE ARE NOT forgotten about.
I will commit to addressing the crime issues, blighted property, lack of resources, lack of jobs in our area and lack of business.
“We don’t see a need; We are the need - We are what we need”
LET’S BRING DISTRICT E BACK!
- Crime
- Development; Rebuild; Repair; Community
- Business and Job Opportunities
I am seeking the seat of City Councilman, District E for the upcoming term. As City Councilman, I will commit to rebuilding District E as a whole. Like many, I am tired of our community not being a reflection of what we deserve.
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See also
2021 Elections
External links
Footnotes
- ↑ Information submitted to Ballotpedia through the Candidate Connection survey on July 24, 2021
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