0Politicians Boosted (or Ruined) by Natural Disasters (PHOTOS)Political Storms!From Mike Bloomberg to Ray Nagin, politicians whose careers were forever changed by their storm response.Caitlin DicksonUpdated Jul. 14, 2017 1:48AM EDT / Published Oct. 29, 2012 8:15PM EDT AP Photo (3); Getty Images (1) AP Photo (3); Getty Images (1) Kathleen Blanco—Former Louisiana governorChris Graythen / Getty Images Ray Nagin—Former New Orleans mayorChris Graythen / Getty Images Marion Barry—Former Washington, D.C., mayorManuel Balce Ceneta / AP Photo Michael Bloomberg—New York City mayorLouis Lanzano / AP Photo Michael Bilandic—Former Chicago mayorAP Photo Herbert Hoover—Former U.S. presidentErnest K. Bennett / AP Photo Greg Nickels—Former Seattle mayorChip Somodevilla / Getty Images John Lindsay—Former New York City mayorAP Photo Caitlin Dickson@CEDicksonGot a tip? Send it to The Daily Beast here.
AP Photo (3); Getty Images (1) Kathleen Blanco—Former Louisiana governorChris Graythen / Getty Images Ray Nagin—Former New Orleans mayorChris Graythen / Getty Images Marion Barry—Former Washington, D.C., mayorManuel Balce Ceneta / AP Photo Michael Bloomberg—New York City mayorLouis Lanzano / AP Photo Michael Bilandic—Former Chicago mayorAP Photo Herbert Hoover—Former U.S. presidentErnest K. Bennett / AP Photo Greg Nickels—Former Seattle mayorChip Somodevilla / Getty Images John Lindsay—Former New York City mayorAP Photo