New Roads Mayor · Nov 3, 2026
Kurt G.
Kellerman
Kurt G. Kellerman is running for mayor of New Roads in the Nov 3, 2026 election, against Theron Smith and Kevin "Cat" Bridgewater.
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The race · Mayor
- 01Kevin "Cat" Bridgewater
- 02Kurt G. KellermanYou’re reading
- 03Theron SmithIncumbent
Background
- About
- New Roads City Council member who has served five terms on the council.
- On the ballot as
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On the record: Kurt G. Kellerman
9 sourced01Zoning2 sourced positions
Abstained on letting Double-D Construction Co. keep operating from a mobile home unit off Hospital Road (passed 3-1 with one abstention, September 2026).
Council votePointe Coupee Banner (Sept. 17, 2026 edition): City Council OKs business request to operate from MHU; Hurst Sr. announcement · Sep 17, 2026LinkHow the council voted
Said the city should have asked adjacent landowners what action to take on the mobile home unit office off Hospital Road.
Own statementPointe Coupee Banner (Sept. 17, 2026 edition): City Council OKs business request to operate from MHU; Hurst Sr. announcement · Sep 17, 2026Link
02City services1 sourced position
Said residents' frustration with city hall is at an all-time high, citing unanswered work order requests.
Frustration right now with the citizens is at an all-time high.”
Own statementWAFB · Oct 12, 2026Link
03Grants3 sourced positions
Said the fee for the Clearance Program grant administrative consultant should be no more than ten percent.
Own statementNew Roads City Council minutes, Aug. 18, 2026 · Aug 18, 2026Link
Voted yes on hiring a grant administrative consultant for the FY 2027 Community Development Block Grant Clearance Program (passed 4-0, August 2026).
Council voteNew Roads City Council minutes, Aug. 18, 2026 · Aug 18, 2026LinkHow the council voted
Voted yes on a resolution designating a person to administer a Delta Regional Authority CIF Program award (passed 5-0, September 2026).
Council voteNew Roads City Council minutes, Sept. 1, 2026 · Sep 1, 2026LinkHow the council voted
04City budget2 sourced positions
Voted yes on adopting the 2025 budget amendment and 2026 budget (passed 4-0, December 2025).
Council voteNew Roads City Council minutes, Dec. 16, 2025 · Dec 16, 2025LinkHow the council voted
Made the motion to adopt the city's millage rates (passed 3-0, July 2025).
Council voteNew Roads City Council minutes, July 15, 2025 · Jul 15, 2025Link
05Golf carts1 sourced position
Made the motion for a resolution asking the legislative delegation to study laws on golf carts on city streets (passed 4-0, December 2025).
Council voteNew Roads City Council minutes, Dec. 2, 2025 · Dec 2, 2025LinkHow the council voted
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Kurt G. Kellerman: their words and their votes on the same issue
Zoning
In their words
Said the city should have asked adjacent landowners what action to take on the mobile home unit office off Hospital Road.
On the record
Abstained on letting Double-D Construction Co. keep operating from a mobile home unit off Hospital Road (passed 3-1 with one abstention, September 2026).
Grants
In their words
Said the fee for the Clearance Program grant administrative consultant should be no more than ten percent.
Aug 18, 2026 ·New Roads City Council minutes, Aug. 18, 2026 · Aug 18, 2026
On the record
Voted yes on hiring a grant administrative consultant for the FY 2027 Community Development Block Grant Clearance Program (passed 4-0, August 2026).
Aug 18, 2026 ·New Roads City Council minutes, Aug. 18, 2026 · Aug 18, 2026
Voted yes on a resolution designating a person to administer a Delta Regional Authority CIF Program award (passed 5-0, September 2026).
Sep 1, 2026 ·New Roads City Council minutes, Sept. 1, 2026 · Sep 1, 2026
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