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Michelle Woodfork

Michelle Woodfork is a candidate for Orleans Parish Sheriff General Election in 2025 in New Orleans, Louisiana. Running as Democratic Party.

Director of Forensics and Intelligence, Orleans Parish District Attorney's Office in New Orleans, Louisiana

Also running: Susan Hutson, Ernesteayo J. 'Ernest' Lee, Robert 'Bob' Murray, Julian Parker, Edwin Mark Shorty.

Michelle Woodfork has over 35 years of experience in law enforcement. She made history as the first female Interim Superintendent of the New Orleans Police Department, serving from December 2022 to October 2023. Her career began as an Orleans Parish Sheriff's Deputy before she joined the NOPD. After retiring from the NOPD, she was appointed Director of Forensics and Intelligence for the Orleans Parish District Attorney's Office. She holds both a Bachelor's and Master's degree in Criminal Justice from Southern University at New Orleans.

Website: https://www.michellewoodforkforsheriff.com/