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Tracey Turgeau Powell has announced a campaign kickoff reception for her run for City Court Judge, to be held Thursday, April 30, from 5:30 p.m. to 8 p.m. at Garrett Field Estancia on Military Road in Slidell.
The event is open to voters in Wards 8 and 9 of eastern St. Tammany Parish. Community members interested in meeting the candidate and learning more about her campaign are invited to attend.
Update (Oct. 1, 2026): The race is for judge of the City Court of East St. Tammany (formerly Slidell City Court) on the Nov. 3, 2026 ballot. Three candidates qualified: Powell, Tammy M. Nick and d’Andrea McMooain Chatman, according to NOLA.com. A residency challenge against Powell was rejected by a judge on Aug. 14, and she remains on the ballot, according to NOLA.com.






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