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Mitch Theriot
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2012 - Present
2032
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Mitch Theriot (Republican Party) is a judge of the Louisiana 1st Circuit Court of Appeal 1st District. He assumed office on December 8, 2012. His current term ends on December 31, 2032.
Theriot (Republican Party) won re-election for judge of the Louisiana 1st Circuit Court of Appeal 1st District outright in the primary on November 8, 2022, after the primary and general election were canceled.
Education
Theriot received his undergraduate degree from Nicholls State University in 1985 and his J.D. from Loyola School of Law in 1988.[1]
Career
Theriot has been an attorney in private practice for twenty-five years. He also served in the Louisiana House of Representatives from 1992 to 2000.[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
The primary election was canceled. Mitch Theriot (R) won the election without appearing on the ballot.
2012
Theriot was elected to the First Circuit Court of Appeals. He advanced from the election on November 6, winning 33.66% of the vote. Theroit defeated William Dupont in the runoff election on December 8, winning 53.1% of the vote.[2][3][4]
- See also: Louisiana judicial elections, 2012
Campaign themes
2022
Ballotpedia survey responses
See also: Ballotpedia's Candidate Connection
Mitch Theriot did not complete Ballotpedia's 2022 Candidate Connection survey.
See also
2022 Elections
External links
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Officeholder Louisiana 1st Circuit Court of Appeal 1st District |
Footnotes
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
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