Avoyelles Parish District Attorney 12th Judicial District Court
Avoyelles Parish, Louisiana
My vote power: High
What does this office do?
- Deciding which crimes get charged and which are dropped
- Making plea deals and asking for sentences
- Working with police on criminal cases
Affects: Anti-Corruption, Public Safety and Crime Control, Criminal Justice and Civil Liberties,
Candidates:
Republican
Chad Guillot is Avoyelles Parish District Defender and a Marksville criminal-defense attorney. He holds a J.D. from Southern University Law Center and focuses on public defense and criminal law.
Republican
Jonathan T. Gaspard is an Assistant District Attorney in Avoyelles Parish and former Hessmer village magistrate. He holds degrees from LSU and Southern University Law Center and emphasizes public safety and rapid case disposition.
Sources: voterportal.sos.la.gov · kalb.com · sos.la.gov