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==Background==

==Background==

Theriot is the third of four sons of Livingston C. "Budd" Theriot (born 1936) and the former Barbara Peck (1937-2017) of Golden Meadow in Lafourche Parish.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/183794109/barbara-theriot|title=Barbara Peck Theriot|publisher=Findagrave.com|accessdate=April 4, 2020}}</ref> Theriot is married to the former Veronica Gautreaux, a nurse for the Cardiovascular Institute of the South. The couple has three children, Stuart, Tyler, and Emilee Theriot. He resides in Lockport in Lafourche Parish.<ref>{{cite  

Theriot is the third of four sons of Livingston C. "Budd" Theriot (born 1936) and the former Barbara Peck (1937-2017) of Golden Meadow in Lafourche Parish.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/183794109/barbara-theriot|title=Barbara Peck Theriot|publisher=Findagrave.com|accessdate=April 4, 2020}}</ref> Theriot is married to the former Veronica Gautreaux, a nurse for the Cardiovascular Institute of the South. The couple has three children, Stuart, Tyler, and Emilee Theriot. He resides in Lockport in Lafourche Parish.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20121119062709/http://mitchtheriotforjudge.com/endorsements.html|title=Devoted Family Man|publisher=Mitchtheriotforjudge.com|accessdate=April 4, 2020}}</ref>

He graduated in 1981 from South Lafourche High School in Cut-Off. In 1985, he graduated with a degree in business administration from Nicholls State University in Thibodaux, also in Lafourche Parish. In 1988, he received his [[Juris Doctor]]ate from Loyola University School of Law in [[New Orleans]]. He is also a former professor of business law at Nicholls State. In 2008, [[Governor]] [[Bobby Jindal]] appointed Theriot to serve as the chairman of the Louisiana Board of Tax Appeal. This three-member panel hears various tax appeals. As of 2012, he had issued more than two hundred judgments regarding individual income tax, sales tax, corporate income tax, and franchise tax.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20121217024708/http://mitchtheriotforjudge.com/why-vote-for-me/experienced-law-professional.html|title=Experienced Law Professional|publisher=Mitchtheriotforjudge.com|accessdate=April 4, 2020}}</ref>

In 1981, Theriot graduated from South Lafourche High School in Cut-Off. In 1985, he graduated with a degree in business administration from Nicholls State University in Thibodaux, also in Lafourche Parish. In 1988, he received his [[Juris Doctor]]ate from Loyola University School of Law in [[New Orleans]]. He is also a former professor of business law at Nicholls State. In 2008, newly-elected [[Governor]] [[Bobby Jindal]] appointed Theriot to serve as the chairman of the Louisiana Board of Tax Appeal. This three-member panel hears various tax appeals. As of 2012, he had issued more than two hundred judgments regarding individual income tax, sales tax, corporate income tax, and franchise tax.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20121217024708/http://mitchtheriotforjudge.com/why-vote-for-me/experienced-law-professional.html|title=Experienced Law Professional|publisher=Mitchtheriotforjudge.com|accessdate=April 4, 2020}}</ref>

==Political career==

==Political career==