Jude Gravois
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2009 - Present
2030
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Jude G. Gravois (Democratic Party) is a judge for the 2nd District of the Louisiana 5th Circuit Court of Appeal. He assumed office in 2009. His current term ends on December 31, 2030.
Gravois (Democratic Party) ran for re-election for the 2nd District judge of the Louisiana 5th Circuit Court of Appeal. He won in the general election on December 5, 2020.
Education
Gravois graduated from Nicholls State University in 1975 and from the Louisiana State University Law School in 1978.
Career
Judge Gravois worked as an attorney for over 30 years. He has served as an assistant district attorney, an indigent defender, and a criminal prosecutor.[1][2]
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.
General election
General election for Louisiana 5th Circuit Court of Appeal 2nd District
Incumbent Jude G. Gravois defeated Sharrolyn Jackson Miles in the general election for Louisiana 5th Circuit Court of Appeal 2nd District on December 5, 2020.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ | Jude G. Gravois (D) | 56.2 | 5,278 | |
 | Sharrolyn Jackson Miles (D)  | 43.8 | 4,116 | |
| Total votes: 9,394 | |||
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Nonpartisan primary election
Nonpartisan primary for Louisiana 5th Circuit Court of Appeal 2nd District
Incumbent Jude G. Gravois and Sharrolyn Jackson Miles defeated Rob Snyder in the primary for Louisiana 5th Circuit Court of Appeal 2nd District on November 3, 2020.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ | Jude G. Gravois (D) | 45.4 | 12,939 | |
| ✔ | | Sharrolyn Jackson Miles (D) | 35.1 | 10,002 |
 | Rob Snyder (D) | 19.4 | 5,539 | |
| Total votes: 28,480 | |||
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2010
Gravois defeated Daniel E. Becnel, Jr. in the October election, receiving 80% of the vote.[3][4]
- Main article: Louisiana judicial elections, 2010
Campaign themes
2020
Ballotpedia survey responses
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Biographical details
Judge Gravois has lived in the River Parishes all his life. He is married and has three children.[2]
See also
2020 Elections
External links
Footnotes
- ↑ Nola.com,"Qualifying continues for state appeals court judgeships and other races in Westwego, Gretna and other parishes," February 12, 2009
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 Judge Gravois interview (dead link)
- ↑ Louisiana Secretary of State, October 2, 2010 Election Results, MultiParish
- ↑ Louisiana Secretary of State, Candidates for 10/2 Election
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