Council Member· 2026-01-12 – 2030-01-31 (start and end per Legistar office record body 138 [City Council] [2026-01-12 – 2030-01-31]; sworn in January 12, 2026 per WWNO)

Jason Hughes

New Orleans

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Term ending Jan 31, 2030.

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Top issues during term (1)(Environment)

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climate change sea-level rise planning

Expect big long-term bills for relocation, flood protection, and infrastructure—plus pressure on home values and insurance costs.

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