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Charlie Fitzgerald
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Louisiana 3rd Circuit Court of Appeal 3rd District
Tenure
2021 - Present
Term ends
2030
Years in position
5
Prior offices:
Louisiana 15th Judicial District Court Division M
Years in office: 2015 - 2020

Compensation
Base salary
$182,007
Elections and appointments
Last election
November 3, 2020
Education
Bachelor's
Louisiana State University, 1997
Law
Louisiana State University, 2001
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Charlie Fitzgerald (Republican Party) is a judge for the 3rd District of the Louisiana 3rd Circuit Court of Appeal. He assumed office on January 1, 2021. His current term ends on December 31, 2030.

Fitzgerald (Republican Party) won election for the 3rd District judge of the Louisiana 3rd Circuit Court of Appeal outright in the primary on November 3, 2020, after the primary and general election were canceled.

Elections

2020

See also: Louisiana intermediate appellate court elections, 2020


Louisiana elections use the majority-vote system. All candidates compete in the same primary, and a candidate can win the election outright by receiving more than 50 percent of the vote. If no candidate does, the top two vote recipients from the primary advance to the general election, regardless of their partisan affiliation.

Nonpartisan primary election

The primary election was canceled. Charlie Fitzgerald (R) won the election without appearing on the ballot.

2014

See also: Louisiana judicial elections, 2014
Fitzgerald ran for election to the 15th Judicial District.
Primary: He was elected in the primary on November 4, 2014, receiving 51.6 percent of the vote. He competed against Susan Theall.
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Education

Fitzgerald received both his undergraduate degree in microbiology and his J.D. degree from Louisiana State University in 1997 and 2001, respectively.[3]

Career

Before his election to the court, Fitzgerald was a partner at the law firm of Cox Fitzgerald, LLC in Lafayette, Louisiana. He also previously practiced law with the firm of Jones Walker.[3]

Campaign themes

2020

Ballotpedia survey responses

See also: Ballotpedia's Candidate Connection

Charlie Fitzgerald did not complete Ballotpedia's 2020 Candidate Connection survey.

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