Mayor Helena Moreno Issues Statement on Supreme Court's Decision to Weigh In on Clerk of Court Controversy

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Official Statement from Mayor Helena Moreno

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE 

May 14, 2026

 

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Mayor Helena Moreno Issues Statement on Supreme Court's Decision to Weigh In on Clerk of Court Controversy

 

NEW ORLEANS — Mayor Helena Moreno issues statement, addressing the Louisiana Supreme Court's decision to weigh in on Orleans parish's Clerk of Court controversy.

 

"Today's action by the Louisiana Supreme Court confirms that this is a genuine legal dispute subject to multiple legal interpretations. These questions should be resolved in the courts. The future of the Cler's office in New Orleans should not be decided by political pressure or threats, but through the legal process. We stand by democracy and ae ALL IN for the people of New Orleans."

 

 

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