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Larry D. Jefferson
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2015 - Present
2026
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Larry D. Jefferson is a judge of the Louisiana 4th Judicial District Court. He assumed office on January 1, 2015. His current term ends in 2026.
Jefferson (Democratic Party) ran in a special election for judge of the Louisiana 2nd Circuit Court of Appeal 1st District. He lost in the special primary on March 20, 2021.
Biography
Jefferson received his undergraduate degree from the University of Louisiana at Monroe and his law degree from the American University, Washington College of Law.[1]
Elections
2021
See also: Louisiana intermediate appellate court elections, 2021
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
Special general election for Louisiana 2nd Circuit Court of Appeal 1st District
Marcus Hunter defeated J. Garland Smith in the special general election for Louisiana 2nd Circuit Court of Appeal 1st District on April 24, 2021.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ |  | Marcus Hunter (D) | 61.5 | 3,579 |
| J. Garland Smith (D) | 38.5 | 2,244 | ||
| Total votes: 5,823 | |||
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Nonpartisan primary election
Special nonpartisan primary for Louisiana 2nd Circuit Court of Appeal 1st District
Marcus Hunter and J. Garland Smith defeated Larry D. Jefferson in the special primary for Louisiana 2nd Circuit Court of Appeal 1st District on March 20, 2021.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ | | Marcus Hunter (D) | 43.7 | 3,605 |
| ✔ | J. Garland Smith (D) | 31.9 | 2,628 | |
| Larry D. Jefferson (D) | 24.4 | 2,013 | ||
| Total votes: 8,246 | |||
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2014
See also: Louisiana judicial elections, 2014
Jefferson ran for election to the 4th Judicial District.
Primary: He was elected in the primary on November 4, 2014, receiving 61.1 percent of the vote. He competed against Sophia Dixon Brown and James Ross.[2][3]
Campaign themes
2021
Ballotpedia survey responses
See also: Ballotpedia's Candidate Connection
Larry D. Jefferson did not complete Ballotpedia's 2021 Candidate Connection survey.
See also
2021 Elections
External links
Footnotes
- ↑ Information submitted on Judgepedia's biographical submission form on 5/21/2012
- ↑ 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 "Ouachita")
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Federal courts:
Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals • U.S. District Court: Eastern District of Louisiana, Middle District of Louisiana, Western District of Louisiana • U.S. Bankruptcy Court: Eastern District of Louisiana, Middle District of Louisiana, Western District of Louisiana
State courts:
Louisiana Supreme Court • Louisiana Courts of Appeal • Louisiana District Courts • Louisiana City Courts • Louisiana Family Courts • Louisiana Justice of the Peace Courts • Louisiana Juvenile Courts • Louisiana Mayor’s Courts • Louisiana Municipal Courts • Louisiana Parish Courts • Louisiana Traffic Courts
State resources:
Courts in Louisiana • Louisiana judicial elections • Judicial selection in Louisiana
