Troy Henry says he would set 'a higher standard' for New Orleans as mayor

The New Orleans mayor's race got more crowded Wednesday when business consultant Troy Henry joined a growing list of hopefuls seeking to succeed Ray Nagin.

Henry, 48, the managing partner of Henry Consulting Inc., will be making his first bid for elected office.

"My vision for New Orleans is that it can become the most desired city in America in which to live," Henry said in a written statement announcing his candidacy.

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