a big runoff last night, in New Orleans:
Calvin Duncan was exonerated after spending 28 years in prison; he tried to get his own case records from the New Orleans city clerkâbut the office dragged its feet.
So Duncan ran to become city clerk himself, and yesterday ousted the incumbent.
Calvin Duncan wins Orleans clerk of court race - Verite News New Orleans
Duncan, a political newcomer and former prisoner, defeated incumbent Darren Lombard by a wide margin in Saturday's runoff.
