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  US Attorney - LA Eastern District
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Parents > United States > U.S. Executive > Department of Justice > United States Attorneys > LA Eastern District
OfficeUS Attorney
HonorificUS Attorney - Abbr: US Attorney
Type General Election
Filing Deadline May 13, 2005 - 05:00am Central
Polls Open July 01, 2005 - 06:00am Central
Polls Close July 01, 2005 - 11:00am Central
Term Start July 01, 2005 - 12:00pm
Term End December 11, 2012 - 12:00pm
ContributorBen
Last ModifiedRBH December 06, 2012 06:56pm
Data SourcesLetten confirmed by the US Senate on July 1, 2005 by voice vote.
Description Has been serving in an acting capacity since April 20, 2001. President Bush nominated him on May 13, 2005 to serve as US Attorney in full capcity.

Letten is one of only a handful of US Attorneys that has been serving in such capacity without Presidential nomination or Senate approval.
LAST GENERAL ELECTION
  PartyDemocratic Won10/07/1994
NameEddie Jordan Votes1 (100.00%)
Term10/07/1994 - 01/20/2001 Margin1 (+100.00%)
NEXT GENERAL ELECTION
PartyDemocratic Won09/17/2013
NameKenneth Polite Votes1 (100.00%)
Term09/18/2013 - 03/10/2017 Margin1 (+100.00%)
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Name James B. Letten  
PartyRepublican  
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Uncertified Votes 100 (100.00%)  
Margin0 (0.00%)  
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Cash On Hand $--  
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Entry Date 05/13/2005  
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May 17, 2005 10:00am News Letten gets Bush nod as U.S. Attorney  Article Ben 

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