Victor H. Schiro Democratic Moon Landrieu Democratic The New Orleans mayoral election of 1969-1970 resulted in the election of Moon Landrieu as mayor of New Orleans.
This election also saw an unexpectedly strong showing for a Republican candidate; the party had previously had negligible support in the city.
Incumbent mayor Victor H. Schiro was term-limited after winning elections in 1961 and 1965.
Major candidates in the Democratic primary included: First Democratic Party Primary, November 8, 1969 Second Democratic Party Primary, December 13, 1969 General Election, 1970