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Ree Casey-Jones
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Ree Casey-Jones is a judge for the Caddo Parish Juvenile Court in Louisiana. Casey-Jones won the seat in the general election on December 10, 2016.
Elections
2016
Louisiana held partisan elections for local judicial offices in 2016. A primary election took place on November 8, 2016, and a general election took place on December 10, 2016. The filing deadline for candidates who wish to run in this election was July 22, 2016.[1] Ree Casey-Jones defeated Andrew Randall Jr. in the Caddo Parish Juvenile Court general election.[2]
| Caddo Parish Juvenile Court, General Election, 2016 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Vote % | Votes | |
| Democratic |  Ree Casey-Jones |
59.10% | 7,101 | |
| Democratic | Andrew Randall Jr. | 40.90% | 4,915 | |
| Total Votes | 12,016 | |||
| Source: Louisiana Secretary of State, "2016 Runoff Election Official Results," accessed January 18, 2016 | ||||
| Caddo Parish Juvenile Court, Primary Election, 2016 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Vote % | Votes | |
| Democratic | Ree Casey-Jones |
43.15% | 9,882 | |
| Democratic | Andrew Randall Jr. |
30.99% | 7,097 | |
| Democratic | Trina Chu | 14.27% | 3,268 | |
| Democratic | Carlos Prudhomme | 11.59% | 2,655 | |
| Total Votes | 22,902 | |||
| Source: Louisiana Secretary of State, "2016 General Election Official Results," accessed January 18, 2016 | ||||
Selection method
- See also: Partisan elections
Judges of the Louisiana Juvenile Courts are each elected to six-year terms, except in Orleans Parish. In Orleans Parish, they are elected to eight-year terms. The elections for this court are partisan contested elections. To serve on this court, a judge must be a parish resident for one year, younger than 70 years old, and have eight years experience of practicing law in the state and a law degree.[3]
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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
