Erin Leigh Waddell Garrett
Erin Leigh Waddell Garrett (Republican Party) is a judge of the Louisiana 1st Judicial District Court. She assumed office on January 1, 2015. Her current term ends on December 31, 2026.
Waddell Garrett (Republican Party) ran in a special election for the 3rd District judge of the Louisiana 2nd Circuit Court of Appeal. She lost in the special primary on March 26, 2022.
Education
Garrett received her undergraduate degree from Louisiana Tech University and her J.D. from Southern University Law Center.[1]
Career
Before becoming a judge, Garrett worked at a law firm she opened in 2010. She was also a mental health attorney for University Health (formerly known as Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center) from 2011 until becoming a judge. She previously worked for other private practices, and was a law clerk for former Chief Judge Pascal Calogero of the Louisiana Supreme Court.[1]
Elections
2022
See also: Louisiana intermediate appellate court elections, 2022
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
Special nonpartisan primary for Louisiana 2nd Circuit Court of Appeal 3rd District
Craig Marcotte won election outright against Erin Leigh Waddell Garrett in the special primary for Louisiana 2nd Circuit Court of Appeal 3rd District on March 26, 2022.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ | Craig Marcotte (R) | 57.6 | 11,365 | |
 | Erin Leigh Waddell Garrett (R) | 42.4 | 8,371 | |
| Total votes: 19,736 | |||
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2014
See also: Louisiana judicial elections, 2014
Waddell Garrett ran for election to the 1st Judicial District.
Primary: She was elected in the primary on November 4, 2014, receiving 66.0 percent of the vote. She competed against Doug Dominick.
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Campaign themes
2022
Ballotpedia survey responses
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See also
2022 Elections
External links
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Footnotes
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Elect Erin Leigh Waddell Garrett District Judge, "Biography," archived September 24, 2014
- ↑ Louisiana Secretary of State, "November 4, 2014 General Election Candidates," accessed August 25, 2014
- ↑ Louisiana Secretary of State, "Unofficial Election Results – Election Results for Date 11/4/2014," accessed November 7, 2014 (Select "Caddo")
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