James H. "Jim" Groody Jr.

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A local justice of the peace. In Louisiana, justices of the peace run small courts outside the cities: civil cases up to $5,000, evictions, small claims, peace bonds and some minor criminal matters, and they can perform marriages. They are elected for 6-year terms and don't have to be lawyers.

2 candidates ran for Justice of the Peace Parishwide (West Feliciana Parish) in the general election on Tuesday, November 3, 2026. Only voters in this district.

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What does the Justice of the Peace Parishwide (West Feliciana Parish) seat do?

A local justice of the peace. In Louisiana, justices of the peace run small courts outside the cities: civil cases up to $5,000, evictions, small claims, peace bonds and some minor criminal matters, and they can perform marriages. They are elected for 6-year terms and don't have to be lawyers.

Who is James H. "Jim" Groody Jr. running against?

Kendrick Mitchell, for Justice of the Peace Parishwide (West Feliciana Parish).

Should I vote for James H. "Jim" Groody Jr.?

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