Avoyelles Parish District Judge 12th Judicial District Court, Division B
What does this office do?
- Deciding trials in the county
- Ruling on evidence and setting sentences in criminal cases
- Deciding family, probate, and civil disputes
Affects: Public Safety and Crime Control, Criminal Justice and Civil Liberties, Housing Affordability,
Candidates:
Republican
Barry Ray Laiche is a Marksville attorney with a Southern University Law Center degree and a civil-litigation practice. His public service includes Avoyelles Parish Port Commission leadership and his work emphasizes careful legal advocacy.
No Party
Elizabeth Williams is an Avoyelles attorney and assistant district attorney with nearly a decade of courtroom experience. She has handled criminal, juvenile, civil, family, business, and banking matters and emphasizes fairness, compassion, and integrity.
Republican
Kirk P. LaCour is a Louisiana attorney and litigation leader with a Southern University law degree and EMS experience. He emphasizes integrity, fairness, justice, preparation, and public trust.
Republican
Wesley Elmer is a Louisiana attorney with more than 30 years of litigation experience. He has represented individuals, businesses, and governmental entities and emphasizes fairness, integrity, and justice.
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