Run for County Court Clerk in Civil County, LA

Election Date: Dec 7, 2024
Filing Deadline: Jul 12, 2024

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Election Details

Office level: county
Length of term: 6 years
Commitment level: N/A
Affiliation: partisan
Typical salary: N/A
Filing period: Jul 10, 2024 - Jul 12, 2024
Positions:
Orleans Parish Court Clerk - Civil District Court
New Orleans Court Clerk - City 2

Job description

The County Court Clerk is responsible for maintaining court records, authenticating court orders and judgements, and administering oaths to witnesses and jurors.

Eligibility requirements

Candidate must have been a resident of Louisiana for the preceding 2 years and lived in the parish for 1 year by the time of qualifying.

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FAQ

How often is County Court Clerk elected?

The position of County Court Clerk is typically elected every 6 years.

What does it mean for an election to be partisan?

Partisan elections require candidates to declare a party affiliation, like Democrat, Republican, Libertarian, or Independent.

What are the filing requirements to get on the ballot in Civil County, LA?

Filing fee: $225, plus $112.50 State Central Committee fee from each Democratic and Republican candidate, plus additional $112.50 from each D and R candidate if assessed by Parish Committee. Petition signature requirement: 400.

Where do I submit my candidate paperwork?

Submit paperwork to the Parish Court Clerk's office.

Where is the filing office?

421 Loyola Avenue, Room 402 New Orleans, LA 70112.

How can I get in touch with the filing office?

You can contact the filing office by calling 504-407-0000.

How do I get started running for County Court Clerk?

You can start running for County Court Clerk by checking to ensure you meet all filing deadlines and requirements. Next, you can prepare to file for office and start planning your campaign strategy. Get in touch with our team of campaign experts for help with any step of the campaign process!

Is there a primary or runoff election for this office?

The next election for County Court Clerk includes a primary, but not a runoff election.

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