John L. Weimer

Chief Justice, Louisiana Supreme Court, District 6

Who they are

Chief Justice of the Louisiana Supreme Court since 2021, a Thibodaux native and LSU law graduate who joined the court in 2001.

Stands for

• Rejects recusal as punishment • Accuses Crichton of self-dealing • Dissented on Act 15

Controversies

• July 2026 recusal over Crichton feud • Accusation against Crichton

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