(NEXSTAR) – A day after addressing an energized Democratic National Convention crowd, Mitch Landrieu, Harris-Walz campaign co-chair, exuded confidence but admitted that time is short.

Mitch Landrieu is the mayor of New Orleans. He was elected in 2010 and is now completing his second four-year term. A Democrat, Landrieu served as lieutenant governor of Louisiana from 2004 to 2010.

(Non-fatal shootings rose by 24 percent.) With so many problems facing one of America’s most beloved cities, one wouldn’t expect Mayor Mitch Landrieu to have to create one of his own.

Mitch Landrieu, the mayor of New Orleans, was elected to a second term in 2014. Before becoming mayor, he served for six years as lieutenant governor of Louisiana and 16 years in the Louisiana ...