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'''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.
'''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>
He is the third of four sons 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, Theriot 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, 2012. Theriot polled 25,793 (53 percent) to Dupont's 22,783 (47 percent).<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, Theriot 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, 2012. Theriot polled 25,793 (53 percent) to Dupont's 22,783 (47 percent).<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>