Candidates for Jefferson Parish Court Judge
Learn about candidates who have filed to run for Jefferson Parish Court Judge.
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Who's currently in office
Learn about who represents you in Jefferson Davis Parish.
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John Lee Jr.Parish 1Republican · Current term 2021 to 2026 - View profileRebecca OlivierParish 1Republican · Current term 2021 to 2026
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Raylyn Reine BeeversParish 2Democratic · Current term 2021 to 2026 - View profile
Sharlayne Jackson-PrevostParish 2Democratic · Current term 2021 to 2026
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About Jefferson Parish Court Judge
About this position
- Office level
- County
- Election frequency
- Every 6 years
- Affiliation
- Partisan
- Positions
- 1 open seat
Election type
- Partisan election (party labels appear on ballots)
- Run-off election
How to run for Jefferson Parish Court Judge
- Step 1
Meet eligibility requirements
Candidate must be admitted to practice law in Louisiana for at least 8 years, a resident of the parish for 1 year, and younger than 70 years old.
- Step 2
File for office
- Filing requirements
- Filing fee is $225, plus $225 for major party candidates; signature requirement is 0. Alternatively, filing fee is 0; signature requirement is 400.
- Filing period
- July 15, 2026 - July 17, 2026
- Paperwork instructions
- Submit paperwork to the Orleans Parish Criminal District Clerk of Court's office.
- Where to file
- 2700 Tulane Ave., Rm. 114, New Orleans, LA 70119
- Filing phone
- 504-658-9000
- Step 3
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