John Georges (born 1960) is a wealthy New Orleans businessman who ran unsuccessfully as an independent candidate in the 2007 Louisiana gubernatorial election. A former Republican, Georges finished third in the balloting with 186,800 votes (14 percent). Republican Bobby Jindal, making his second bid for governor, won outright in the primary with 54 percent of the vote. Democrats Walter Boasso, a departing state senator from St.

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  • John Georges (born 1960) is a wealthy New Orleans businessman who ran unsuccessfully as an independent candidate in the 2007 Louisiana gubernatorial election. A former Republican, Georges finished third in the balloting with 186,800 votes (14 percent). Republican Bobby Jindal, making his second bid for governor, won outright in the primary with 54 percent of the vote. Democrats Walter Boasso, a departing state senator from St. Bernard Parish near New Orleans, and Foster Campbell, a Louisiana Public Service Commissioner from Bossier Parish, finished second and fourth, respectively. Jindal prevailed in sixty parishes. Georges won 36 percent of the vote in Orleans Parish, site of New Orleans; that was his only plurality showing among the state's sixty-four parishes.
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  • John Georges (born 1960) is a wealthy New Orleans businessman who ran unsuccessfully as an independent candidate in the 2007 Louisiana gubernatorial election. A former Republican, Georges finished third in the balloting with 186,800 votes (14 percent). Republican Bobby Jindal, making his second bid for governor, won outright in the primary with 54 percent of the vote. Democrats Walter Boasso, a departing state senator from St.
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  • John Georges
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