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|office2=Judge of the First Circuit Court of Appeals, District 1, Division B
|office2=Judge of the First Circuit Court of Appeals, District 1, Division B
|term_start2=January 1, 2013
|term_start2=January 1, 2013
|birth_date=October 28, 1963
|birth_date=
|birth_place=
|birth_place=Reared in Golden Meadow in Lafourche Parish
|party=[[Democratic Party|Democrat]]-turned-[[Republican Party|Republican]]
|party=[[Democratic Party|Democrat]]-turned-[[Republican Party|Republican]] (2007)
|occupation=[[Attorney]] and [[Judge]]
|occupation=[[Attorney]] and [[Judge]]
|alma_mater=Nicholls State University (Thibodaux)
|alma_mater=Nicholls State University (Thibodaux)
Loyola School of Law ([[New Orleans]])
Loyola School of Law ([[New Orleans]])
|residence=Metairie, Jefferson Parish
|residence=Metairie, Jefferson Parish
|spouse=Veronica Gautreaux Theriot
|children=Stuart Theriot
Tyler Theriot<br>
Emilee Theriot<br>
'''Parents''':<br>
Livingston and Barbara Theriot
|religion=[[Roman Catholic]]}}
|religion=[[Roman Catholic]]}}
'''Mitchell Ray Theriot''', known as '''Mitch Theriot''' (born July 18, 1963), is an [[attorney]] and [[judge]] who also served from 1992 to 2000<ref>{{cite web|url=https://house.louisiana.gov/H_PDFdocs/HouseMembership_History_CURRENT.pdf|title=Historical Membership of the Louisiana House of Representatives, 1812-2024|publisher=Louisiana House of Representatives|accessdate=April 4, 2020}}</ref> as a [[Democratic Party|Democratic]] state representative for two terms for District 54 (Jefferson and Lafourche parishes). In 2007, he switched to [[Republican Party|Republican]] affiliation. and soon lost his bid to return to the state House.
'''Mitchell Theriot''', known as '''Mitch Theriot''', is an [[attorney]] and [[judge]] who also served from 1992 to 2000<ref>{{cite web|url=https://house.louisiana.gov/H_PDFdocs/HouseMembership_History_CURRENT.pdf|title=Historical Membership of the Louisiana House of Representatives, 1812-2024|publisher=Louisiana House of Representatives|accessdate=April 4, 2020}}</ref> as a [[Democratic Party|Democratic]] state representative for two terms for District 54 (Jefferson and Lafourche parishes). In 2007, he switched to [[Republican Party|Republican]] affiliation. and soon lost his bid to return to the state House.
He is the third son of Livingston and Barbara Theriot of Golden Meadow in Lafourche Parish. He and his wife, the former Veronica Gautreaux, a nurse for the Cardiovascular Institute of the South. The couple has three children, Stuart, Tyler, and Emilee Theriot.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20121119062709/http://mitchtheriotforjudge.com/endorsements.html|title=Get to Know Mitch|publisher=Mitchtheriotforjudge.com|accessdate=April 4, 2020}}</ref>
In 2012, he was elected to the First Circuit Court of Appeals, District 1, Division B for a term of ten years. Still a Republican, Theriot led in the primary on November 6, 2012, with 33.66 percent of the vote. Theroit then defeated Democrat William Dupont in the runoff election on December 8, 25,793 (53 percent to 22,783 (47 percent). with 53.1 percent of the ballots cast.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://ballotpedia.org/Mitch_Theriot|title=Mitch Theriot|publisher=Ballotpedia|accessdate=April 4, 2020}}</ref><ref>Louisiana Secretary of State, Election Returns, December 8, 2012.</ref>
In 2012, he was elected to the First Circuit Court of Appeals, District 1, Division B for a term of ten years. Still a Republican, Theriot led in the primary on November 6, 2012, with 33.66 percent of the vote. Theroit then defeated Democrat William Dupont in the runoff election on December 8, 25,793 (53 percent to 22,783 (47 percent). with 53.1 percent of the ballots cast.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://ballotpedia.org/Mitch_Theriot|title=Mitch Theriot|publisher=Ballotpedia|accessdate=April 4, 2020}}</ref><ref>Louisiana Secretary of State, Election Returns, December 8, 2012.</ref>