Run for Local Court Judge in Breaux Bridge, LA

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

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Election Details

Office level: city
Length of term: 4 years
Commitment level: N/A
Affiliation: partisan
Typical salary: N/A
Filing period: Jul 17, 2024 - Jul 19, 2024
Positions:
Breaux Bridge City Court Judge

Job description

Local Court Judges are responsible for adjudicating cases in civil and criminal courts at the trial-level, such as small-claims court or drug court.

Eligibility requirements

Candidate must be a qualified elector, resident of the ward, able to read and write in English, and hold a high school diploma.

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FAQ

How often is Local Court Judge elected?

The position of Local Court Judge is typically elected every 4 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 Breaux Bridge, LA?

Filing fee is $75, plus $75 for major party candidates; signature requirement is 0. Alternatively, filing fee is 0; signature requirement is 100.

Where do I submit my candidate paperwork?

Submit paperwork to the County Clerk of Court's office.

Where is the filing office?

100 N. State St., Suite 101, Abbeville, LA 70510.

How can I get in touch with the filing office?

You can contact the filing office by calling 337-898-1992.

How do I get started running for Local Court Judge?

You can start running for Local Court Judge 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 Local Court Judge includes a primary, but not a runoff election.

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