Andre L. Bergeron
Andre L. Bergeron was a judge of the Kentucky 30th District Court 9th Division. He left office in 2019.
Bergeron ran for re-election for judge of the Kentucky 30th District Court 9th Division. He lost in the primary on May 22, 2018.
Bergeron previously ran for election to the 30th District Court in 2014 and 2015.[1][2]
Biography
Bergeron earned an undergraduate degree from Centre College, a master's degree from the University of Louisville, and a J.D. from the University of Louisville Law School. His professional experience includes work as a prosecutor for the Jefferson County Attorney’s Office and as the county attorney's representative to the Veteran’s Treatment Court.[3]
Elections
2018
General election
General election for Kentucky 30th District Court 9th Division
Tanisha Hickerson won election in the general election for Kentucky 30th District Court 9th Division on November 6, 2018.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ |  | Tanisha Hickerson (Nonpartisan) | 100.0 | 172,686 |
| Total votes: 172,686 (100.00% precincts reporting) | ||||
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Withdrawn or disqualified candidates
- Daniel Alvarez (Nonpartisan)
- Karen Faulkner (Nonpartisan)
Nonpartisan primary election
Nonpartisan primary for Kentucky 30th District Court 9th Division
Daniel Alvarez, Tanisha Hickerson, and Karen Faulkner defeated incumbent Andre L. Bergeron in the primary for Kentucky 30th District Court 9th Division on May 22, 2018.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ | Daniel Alvarez (Nonpartisan) | 30.7 | 28,694 | |
| ✔ | | Tanisha Hickerson (Nonpartisan) | 24.0 | 22,470 |
| ✔ | Karen Faulkner (Nonpartisan) | 24.0 | 22,453 | |
| Andre L. Bergeron (Nonpartisan) | 21.2 | 19,830 | |
| Total votes: 93,447 | ||||
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Selection method
- See also: Nonpartisan election of judges
The judges of the Kentucky District Courts are elected in nonpartisan elections. They serve four-year terms and must run for re-election if they wish to serve again.[4][5]
Qualifications
To serve on this court, a judge must be:[4]
- a U.S. citizen;
- a resident of the represented district for at least two years; and
- licensed to practice law for at least two years.
See also
External links
Footnotes
- ↑ Kentucky Secretary of State, "Candidate Filings with the Office of the Secretary of State: District Court," accessed July 30, 2015
- ↑ Cite error: Invalid
<ref>tag; no text was provided for refs namedelec - ↑ Andre Bergeron for Jefferson District Court Judge, "Andre Bergeron Biography," accessed June 24, 2014
- ↑ 4.0 4.1 American Judicature Society, "Methods of Judicial Selection: Kentucky; Limited Jurisdiction Courts," archived October 2, 2014
- ↑ Kentucky Secretary of State, "Election Schedule," accessed July 22, 2014
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