Webb-Goodwin v. Butler

_J_iMURRAY, J.

Plaintiff, the Reverend Deninah Webb-Goodwin, appeals the trial court’s dismissal on procedural grounds of her petition contesting the validity of the results of the September 18, 2004, election for the Orleans Parish School Board. For the reasons that follow, we affirm.

Reverend Goodwin was one of six candidates on the ballot seeking election to the School Board from District 2. She failed in her bid to be elected, receiving 523 of 11,298 votes cast, or about five percent of the total. The instant action by Reverend Goodwin challenges the results of that election based upon an…