Run for County Court Judge - Probate//County Court Judge - Surrogate in Municipal County, LA

Election Date: Dec 7, 2024
Filing Deadline: Jul 19, 2024

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Election Details

Office level: county
Length of term: 8 years
Commitment level: N/A
Affiliation: partisan
Typical salary: N/A
Filing period: Jul 17, 2024 - Jul 19, 2024
Positions:
Orleans Parish Judge - Municipal and Traffic Court, Division F
Orleans Parish Judge - Municipal and Traffic Court, Division B

Job description

This County Court Judge is responsible for adjudicating cases in Civil and Criminal Courts at the trial-level in the certain specific areas of probate or surrogate matters.

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.

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FAQ

How often is County Court Judge - Probate//County Court Judge - Surrogate elected?

The position of County Court Judge - Probate//County Court Judge - Surrogate is typically elected every 8 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 Municipal County, LA?

Filing fee is $300, plus $300 for major party candidates; signature requirement is 0. Alternatively, filing fee is 0; signature requirement is 500.

Where do I submit my candidate paperwork?

Submit paperwork to the Orleans Parish Criminal District Clerk of Court's office.

Where is the filing office?

2700 Tulane Ave., Rm. 114, New Orleans, LA 70119.

How can I get in touch with the filing office?

You can contact the filing office by calling 504-658-9000.

How do I get started running for County Court Judge - Probate//County Court Judge - Surrogate?

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Is there a primary or runoff election for this office?

The next election for County Court Judge - Probate//County Court Judge - Surrogate includes a primary, but not a runoff election.

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