Jefferson Parish elections typically go one of two ways: They’re either lopsided victories for favored (or unopposed) incumbents or bare-knuckle brawls that divide the parish into geographic and/or political factions.
Hans Liljeberg, who served on district and appeals court benches for more than 20 years, beat Melinda Bourgeois, a local businesswoman and former School Board member, for the 5th District
Jefferson Parish voters on Saturday selected Scott Walker and Jennifer Van Vrancken to serve as the Parish Council s two at-large members, handing the Metairie Republicans hard-fought victories against two veteran