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Gary J. Ortego
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2015 - Present
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2022 - Present
2032
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Gary J. Ortego (Republican Party) is a judge for the 3rd District of the Louisiana 3rd Circuit Court of Appeal. He assumed office on March 7, 2022. His current term ends on December 31, 2032.
Ortego (Republican Party) is also a judge of the Louisiana 13th Judicial District Court. He assumed office on January 1, 2015.
Ortego (Republican Party) won re-election for the 3rd District judge of the Louisiana 3rd Circuit Court of Appeal outright in the primary on November 8, 2022, after the primary and general election were canceled.
Ortego won election for the 3rd District judge of the Louisiana 3rd Circuit Court of Appeal outright in the primary on March 26, 2022, after the primary and general election were canceled.
Education
Ortego received an undergraduate degree in business management from the University of Louisiana and a J.D. from Louisiana State University.[1]
Career
- 1983-2014: Attorney in private practice
- 2010-2013: Hearing officer, 13th Judicial District
- 2005-2009: Administrative judge, Louisiana State Board of Tax Appeals[1]
Elections
2022
Louisiana 3rd Circuit Court of Appeal 3rd District (regular election)
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
The primary election was canceled. Gary J. Ortego (R) won the election without appearing on the ballot.
Louisiana 3rd Circuit Court of Appeal 3rd District (special election)
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
The primary election was canceled. Gary J. Ortego (R) won the election without appearing on the ballot.
2014
See also: Louisiana judicial elections, 2014
Ortego ran for election to the 13th Judicial District.
Primary: He was elected in the primary on November 4, 2014, receiving 53.8 percent of the vote. He competed against Gilbert Aucoin and Tony Dupre.
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Campaign themes
2022
Ballotpedia survey responses
See also: Ballotpedia's Candidate Connection
Gary J. Ortego did not complete Ballotpedia's 2022 Candidate Connection survey.
See also
2022 Elections
External links
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Officeholder Louisiana 3rd Circuit Court of Appeal 3rd District |
Footnotes
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 The Basile Weekly, "Gary Ortego announces candidacy for district judge," January 30, 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 "Evangeline")
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