The candidates made a handful of visits in the last seven months of the
campaign (April 10-Nov. 6, 2012
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THE DEMOCRATS
September 3 Barack Obama
-Meets
with local officials and views ongoing response and recovery
efforts to Hurricane Isaac, then delivers a statement to the press in
Saint John the Baptist Parish (New Orleans), LA.
July 25 Barack Obama
-Fundraiser at a private residence in New Orleans, LA (20
people,
$25,000 per person).
($)
-Fundraiser at the House of Blues in
New Orleans, LA (400 people, $250 per person).
($)
-Addresses the National Urban League’s 2012 Conference at the
Ernest N.
Morial Convention Center in New Orleans, LA.
June 19 Joe Biden
-Delivers
remarks at the 37th Annual Convention
and Career Fair of the National Association of Black Journalists in New
Orleans, LA.
April 12 Michelle Obama
-Speech at a
Joining Forces employment event (50,000th
veteran or military spouse to have been hired by a company through
Joining Forces) at Kansas City Southern Railways in Shreveport, LA.
THE
REPUBLICANS
September 21 Paul Ryan
-Addresses AARP Life @ 50+ Event at the Ernest N. Morial Convention
Center in New Orleans, LA.
September 19 Ann Romney
-Fundraiser at the Shreveport Club in Shreveport, LA.
($)
August 31 Mitt Romney
-Tours
areas damaged by Hurricane Isaac in Jefferson Parish (New
Orleans area), LA.
August 20 Mitt Romney
-Fundraisers at two homes (one at the home of Joe
Canizaro,
president and CEO of Columbus Properties,
L.P.) in Metairie, LA.
($)
July 16 Mitt Romney
-Fundraiser with Gov. Jindal at the City Club in Baton
Rouge,
LA.
($)
May 16, 2012 Ann Romney-???Fundraising lunch in
Baton
Rouge, LA. ($) ????not
verified
Visits by third party
candidates after their nominating conventions.
THE
LIBERTARIANS
October 17 Jim Gray
-Rally at Norman Nayer Bldg. at Tulane University in New Orleans, LA.
-Speaks in Dr. Salmon A. Shomade's constitutional law class at the
University of New Orleans in New Orleans, LA.
-Rallies at Loyola University New Orleans in New Orleans, LA.
September 28-29 Gary Johnson
September 28
Rally at Lousiana State University in Baton Rouge, LA.
September 29
-Speaks at NAACP Louisiana State Conference at Gethsmane Church of God
in Christ in Lafayette, LA.
-Meet and greet at Oaklawn Ave. Church in Lafayette, LA.
THE
GREENS
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