Proven in the Law. Rooted in New Orleans.
A dedicated attorney with a career built on fairness, integrity, and the law. Candace is ready to bring sound judgment and real courtroom experience to the bench.
Candace N. Newell is an attorney serving as Of Counsel at Daly & Black, P.C., and a proud public servant representing Louisiana House District 99. Her career is grounded in the courtroom, the classroom, and constituent service. As a former teacher and practicing attorney, she has spent years working directly with students, families, and community members, developing the judgment and legal grounding New Orleans needs on the bench.
That decade of public service has earned Candace a reputation for integrity, preparation, and fairness, the same qualities she's ready to bring to Orleans Civil District Court.
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Service isn't something I do, it's who I am. As a teacher, an attorney, and a legislator, I've spent my career showing up for the families of New Orleans. Now I'm ready to bring that same commitment to the bench.
Candace N. NewellCivil District Court needs a judge with real legal experience, a fair and even temperament, and deep roots in the community she'll serve.
Years practicing law as an attorney, including her current role as Of Counsel at Daly & Black.
A reputation for integrity, preparation, and even-handed judgment built over a career of public service.
A track record of service: from the classroom, to the courtroom, to the State Capitol.
Candace's campaign is powered by neighbors, colleagues, and community leaders across New Orleans. Whether you can knock on doors, make calls, or simply lend your name in support, there's a place for you on this team.
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