Freddie King III
2022 - Present
2026
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Freddie King III (Democratic Party) is a member of the New Orleans City Council in Louisiana, representing District C. He assumed office on January 10, 2022.
King (Democratic Party) won re-election to the New Orleans City Council to represent District C in Louisiana outright in the primary on October 11, 2025, after the general election was canceled.
Elections
2025
See also: City elections in New Orleans, Louisiana (2025)
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 District C
Incumbent Freddie King III won election outright against Kelsey Foster, Jackson Kimbrell, and Eliot Barron in the primary for New Orleans City Council District C on October 11, 2025.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
✔ | Freddie King III (D) | 63.8 | 12,195 | |
Kelsey Foster (D) | 29.9 | 5,715 | ||
Jackson Kimbrell (Unaffiliated) | 4.0 | 757 | ||
![]() | Eliot Barron (G) | 2.4 | 454 |
Total votes: 19,121 | ||||
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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 C
Freddie King III defeated Stephanie Bridges in the general election for New Orleans City Council District C on December 11, 2021.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
✔ | Freddie King III (D) | 62.2 | 6,390 | |
![]() | Stephanie Bridges (D) | 37.8 | 3,885 |
Total votes: 10,275 | ||||
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Nonpartisan primary election
Nonpartisan primary for New Orleans City Council District C
The following candidates ran in the primary for New Orleans City Council District C on November 13, 2021.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
✔ | Freddie King III (D) | 44.0 | 5,804 | |
✔ | ![]() | Stephanie Bridges (D) | 15.7 | 2,069 |
![]() | Frank Perez (D) ![]() | 11.6 | 1,532 | |
![]() | Alonzo Knox (D) ![]() | 11.2 | 1,477 | |
![]() | Stephen Mosgrove (D) ![]() | 9.1 | 1,199 | |
Barbara Waiters (D) | 5.2 | 688 | ||
Vincent Milligan Jr. (No party preference) | 3.2 | 416 |
Total votes: 13,185 | ||||
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Campaign themes
2025
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2021
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See also
2025 Elections
External links
Candidate New Orleans City Council District C |
Officeholder New Orleans City Council District C |
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Footnotes
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Preceded by Kristin Palmer (D) |
New Orleans City Council District C 2022–Present |
Succeeded by NA |
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