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Tiffany Gautier Chase

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Tiffany Gautier Chase
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Louisiana 4th Circuit Court of Appeal 1st District
Tenure

2018 - Present

Term ends

2032

Years in position

7

Compensation

Base salary

$182,007

Elections and appointments
Last elected

November 8, 2022

Education

Bachelor's

Loyola University, New Orleans

Law

Loyola University New Orleans College of Law

Contact

Tiffany Gautier Chase (Democratic Party) is a judge for the 1st District of the Louisiana 4th Circuit Court of Appeal. She assumed office on January 1, 2018. Her current term ends on December 31, 2032.

Gautier Chase (Democratic Party) won re-election for the 1st District judge of the Louisiana 4th Circuit Court of Appeal outright in the primary on November 8, 2022, after the primary and general election were canceled.

Chase was a judge for the Orleans Parish Civil District Court (Division A) from 2007 to 2017. She was first elected to this position on May 5, 2007.[1]

Education

Chase received her B.A. from Loyola University New Orleans and her J.D. from Loyola University New Orleans College of Law. She was admitted to the bar in 1996.[2]

Career

Prior to joining the bench in 2007, Chase was an attorney with the law firm of Martzell & Bickford.[3]

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. Tiffany Gautier Chase (D) won the election without appearing on the ballot.

2017

Division B seat

See also: Louisiana judicial elections, 2017

Tiffany Gautier Chase (D) defeated Tracey Flemings-Davillier (D) in the general election for Division B on the First District of the Louisiana Fourth Circuit Court of Appeal.[4]

Louisiana Fourth Circuit Court of Appeal, First District, Division B General Election, 2017
Party Candidate Vote % Votes
     Democratic Green check mark transparent.png Tiffany Gautier Chase 58.96% 43,426
     Democratic Tracey Flemings-Davillier 41.04% 30,229
Total Votes 73,655
Source: Louisiana Secretary of State, "Unofficial election results," accessed November 28, 2017

Division C seat

Chase filed to run in 2017 for the seat on the Louisiana Fourth Circuit Court of Appeal vacated by Dennis Bagneris.[4] She faced Paula Brown on March 25, 2017.

Paula Brown defeated Tiffany Gautier Chase in the election for the Louisiana Fourth Circuit Court of Appeal, First District, Division C.

Louisiana Fourth Circuit Court of Appeal, First District, Division C, 2016
Party Candidate Vote % Votes
     Democratic Green check mark transparent.png Paula Brown 51.21% 13,427
     Democratic Tiffany Gautier Chase 48.79% 12,791
Total Votes (351 of 351 reporting: 100%) 26,218
Source: Louisiana Secretary of State

2014

See also: Louisiana judicial elections, 2014
Gautier Chase ran for re-election to the Orleans Parish Judicial District.
As an unopposed candidate, she was automatically re-elected without appearing on the ballot. [5]

Campaign themes

2022

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