Welcome to the judicial elections of 2026! 156 candidates will vie for 108 seats. The primary election is on Nov 3, 2026. The general election is on Nov 3, 2026.
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Robb, Bridget E
Dept. 10
I take my role in this community very seriously.
White, Lance Clark
Dept. 13
I have experience in family law as a child, adult, lawyer, and judicial officer
Morey, Alexander Charles
Dept. 13
I will bring judgment, compassion, and experience to the bench.
Prosecutor Challenging Incumbent In Clark County District Court Dept. 8
Sep 2, 2026
Prosecutor Challenging Peterson In Clark County District Court Dept. 8
Beaumont Challenging Incumbent In Clark County District Court Dept. 8
Herndon's Opinion Overturning Judge Peterson's Removal of Reporter From Courtroom Mentioned As She Faces Election Challenge
Sheet Metal, Air, Rail and Transportation Local 88
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Judge Weighs Bias In Case Of Summerlin Student Accused In Sex Assault
Apr 9, 2026
Wiese Weighs Bias In Case Of Summerlin Student Accused In Sex Assault
Judge Weighs Craig Bias In Case Of Summerlin Student Accused In Sex Assault
Woman Who Wed Multiple Men In Vegas Fraud Scheme To Plead Guilty, Authorities Say
Jul 7, 2026
Beaumont Secures Guilty Plea From Woman Who Wed Multiple Men In Vegas Fraud Scheme
Charles Hoskin: Eighth Judicial District Court, Department E
Perspectives
Interviewee
District Court Judge Charles Hoskin joins Attorney Molly Rosenblum and President Snow Dace for a discussion on his candidacy for Department E of the Family Division of the Eighth Judicial District Court. The views and opinions of any candidates running for judicial office are their own. As a policy, Our Nevada Judges ensures all judicial candidates are extended an invitation. You can join as a member by clicking this link here: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCJPb0hCUcufpuk7QhxVxwKA/join For inquiries, feel free to contact us through www.ournevadajudges.com
Wanker, Kimberly Ann
Dept. 1
I believe in giving back to the community.
Court Of Appeals
Unpublished
Jan 13, 2026, 71 days since filing.
Affirmed
Filed Order of Affirmance. "ORDER the judgment of the district court AFFIRMED."COA-BB/MG/DW (COA)
Court Of Appeals
Unpublished
Aug 12, 2025, 109 days since filing.
Affirmed
Filed Order of Affirmance. "ORDER the judgment of the district court AFFIRMED."COA-BB/MG/DW. (COA)
Court Of Appeals
Unpublished
Jul 30, 2025, 114 days since filing.
Affirmed
Filed Order of Affirmance. "ORDER the judgment of the district court AFFIRMED." COA-BB/MG/DW (COA)
Judge Jacob Reynolds Considers Forensic Testing in Disputed Tony Hsieh Will
Apr 16, 2026
Judge Jacob Reynolds Considers Forensic Testing in Disputed Tony Hsieh Will
Bail Reduced For Boulder City Special Ed Teacher Accused Of Raping Child
Jun 3, 2026
Peterson Reduces Bail To $250K For Boulder City Special Ed Teacher Accused Of Raping Child
Wiese's $1M Bail Set For Boulder City Special Ed Teacher Accused Of Raping Child Reduced By Successor Judge
Allmon's Arguments Mentioned As Bail Reduced For Boulder City Special Ed Teacher Accused Of Raping Child
Lenora Soteros vs Real Water
Hearing, Aug 6, 2026
Presiding
The Honorable Joanna Kishner, Eighth Judicial District Court, Department 31, presiding over a status check. Attorneys Brianna Switzler, Will Kemp and Theodore Parker appeared on behalf of the Plaintiffs. Attorney Michael Esposito appeared on behalf of Real Water. Attorney James Cavanaugh appeared on behalf of Terrible Herbst. Attorney Colt Dodrill appeared on behalf of Nevada Beverage. Case No. A-21-831379-B. The Court disposes multiple motions. You can join as a member by clicking this link here: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCJPb0hCUcufpuk7QhxVxwKA/join For inquiries, feel free to contact us through www.ournevadajudges.com
Armed Forces Chamber
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National Organization of Women (NOW) Nevada
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Tarmu: Eighth Judicial District Court, Department 28
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Danielle Tarmu joins Defense Attorney Scott Coffee and Vice President Ann Frehner for a discussion on her candidacy for Department 28 of the Eighth Judicial District Court. The views and opinions of any candidates running for judicial office are their own. As a policy, Our Nevada Judges ensures all judicial candidates are extended an invitation. You can join as a member by clicking this link here: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCJPb0hCUcufpuk7QhxVxwKA/join For inquiries, feel free to contact us through www.ournevadajudges.com
Judge Again Declines Dismissal Of Murder Charges In 12-Car Crash That Killed 3 People
May 26, 2026
Leavitt Again Declines Dismissal Of Murder Charges In 12-Car Crash That Killed 3 People
Teamsters Nevada
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Kristina Bienek vs Real Water
Hearing, May 21, 2024
Presiding
The Honorable Jennifer Schwartz, Eighth Judicial District Court, Department 17, presiding over a status check. Attorney Sarah DiSalvo on behalf of Plaintiff. Attorney Joel Odou on behalf of Real Water. Case No. A-21-833630-B. You can join as a member by clicking this link here: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCJPb0hCUcufpuk7QhxVxwKA/join For inquiries, feel free to contact us through www.ournevadajudges.com
Peterson, Jessica Katherine
Dept. 8
Trusted on the bench...proven in the community!
Beaumont, Austin C
Dept. 8
Seasoned trial attorney, running to uphold the law and end judicial activism.
Gilliam, Daniel Robert
Dept. 12
Thank you for taking the time to learn more about my candidacy!
Schwartz, Jennifer Lea
Dept. 17
Prepared, respectful and efficient #schwartzinthecourts
Newberry, Tara Dee Clark
Dept. 21
Justice does not come in one size.
Lilly-Spells, Jasmin D
Dept. 23
I understands both sides of cases and how the law touches everyday people.
DeMonte, Noreen Catherine
Dept. 28
Protecting your family for over 18 years.
Reynolds, Jacob Alvin
Dept. 29
I am a complex litigation attorney with strong bi-partisan support.
Santeramo, Joshua M
Dept. 30
I am committed to public service, personable, and respectful of all people.
McLeod, Alexandra Beth
Dept. 31
I believe that we have the best system, but it doesn’t mean it can’t be better.
Kishner, Joanna S
Dept. 31
I have had the honor of serving our community as Judge since being elected.
Hoskin, Chuck
Dept. E
Help us ensure a better tomorrow for families today!
Maxey, Kerri Jean
Dept. N
I have been a staunch advocate for children.
Gaudet, Paul Mitch
Dept. N
The Choice of nearly 100 Nevada Law Enforcement Agencies!
The State of Nevada vs Alejandro Estrada
Hearing, Aug 5, 2026
Presiding
The Honorable Michelle Leavitt, Eighth Judicial District Court, Department 12, presiding over a status check. Deputy District Attorney Binu Palal appears on behalf of the State. Defense Attorney Anna Clark appeared on behalf of Alejandro Estrada. Case No. C-26-400557-1. The Court schedules jury trial. You can join as a member by clicking this link here: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCJPb0hCUcufpuk7QhxVxwKA/join For inquiries, feel free to contact us through www.ournevadajudges.com
Frehner: Seventh Judicial District Court, Department 2
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District Court Judge Dylan Frehner joins Legal Reporter Maren Barney and Defense Attorney Kirsty Pickering for a discussion on his candidacy for Department 2 of the Seventh Judicial District Court. The views and opinions of any candidates running for judicial office are their own. As a policy, Our Nevada Judges ensures all judicial candidates are extended an invitation. You can join as a member by clicking this link here: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCJPb0hCUcufpuk7QhxVxwKA/join For inquiries, feel free to contact us through www.ournevadajudges.com
Court Of Appeals
Unpublished
Jul 15, 2026, 0 days since filing.
Affirmed In Part and Reversed In Part
Order Affirming in Part, Vacating in Part, and Remanding. ORDER the judgment of conviction AFFIRMED IN PART AND VACATED IN PART AND REMAND this matter to the district court for resentencing proceedings consistent with this order. COA-BB/MG/DW. (COA)
Quagge: Eighth Judicial District Court, Department 29
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Alexander Quagge joins Attorney Ellie Roohani and Secretary Vikki Seelig for a discussion on his candidacy for Department 29 of the Eighth Judicial District Court. The views and opinions of any candidates running for judicial office are their own. As a policy, Our Nevada Judges ensures all judicial candidates are extended an invitation. You can join as a member by clicking this link here: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCJPb0hCUcufpuk7QhxVxwKA/join For inquiries, feel free to contact us through www.ournevadajudges.com
Court Of Appeals
Unpublished
Mar 5, 2026, 79 days since filing.
Reversed
Filed Order Affirming (Docket No. 90510-COA) and Reversing and Remanding (Docket No. 90909-COA). "ORDER the district court's custody award (Docket No. 90510-COA) AFFIRMED and ORDER the district court's attorney fee award (Docket No. 90909) REVERSED and REMAND for further proceedings consistent with this order." COA-BB/MG/DW. (COA)
IronWorkers Local 433
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Clark County Prosecutors Association
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Robert Lane: Fifth Judicial District Court, Department 2
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District Court Judge Robert Lane joins Defense Attorney Ofelia Markarian and Police Officer John Abel for a discussion on his candidacy for Department 2 of the Fifth Judicial District Court. The views and opinions of any candidates running for judicial office are their own. As a policy, Our Nevada Judges ensures all judicial candidates are extended an invitation. You can join as a member by clicking this link here: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCJPb0hCUcufpuk7QhxVxwKA/join For inquiries, feel free to contact us through www.ournevadajudges.com
Tyler Dielmann vs Real Water
Hearing, Mar 26, 2025
Presiding
The Honorable Joanna Kishner, Eighth Judicial District Court, Department 31, presiding over a motion to settle. Attorneys Thomas Valet and Melanie Hill appeared on behalf of the Plaintiff. Attorney Tyler Watson for Real Water. Case No. A-21-844348-B. Motion granted. You can join as a member by clicking this link here: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCJPb0hCUcufpuk7QhxVxwKA/join For inquiries, feel free to contact us through www.ournevadajudges.com
Court Of Appeals
Unpublished
Feb 10, 2026, 85 days since filing.
Affirmed
Filed Order of Affirmance. "ORDER the judgment of the district court AFFIRMED."COA-BB/MG/DW.(COA)
Supreme Court
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Jun 18, 2026, 0 days since filing.
Writ Petition Denied
Filed authored opinion. "Petition denied." Before Stiglich/Cadish/Lee. Author: Stiglich, J. Majority: Stiglich/Cadish/Lee. 142 Nev. Adv. Opn. No. 44. LS/EC/PL (SC)
Lisa King vs Real Water
Hearing, May 21, 2024
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The Honorable Joanna Kishner, Eighth Judicial District Court, Department 31, presiding over a hearing on motion to seal. Attorney Jordan Eglet on behalf of Plaintiffs. Attorney Eric Freeman on behalf of Real Water. Case No. A-21-833630-B. Motion denied. You can join as a member by clicking this link here: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCJPb0hCUcufpuk7QhxVxwKA/join For inquiries, feel free to contact us through www.ournevadajudges.com
Las Vegas Carpenters Local 1977
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Former Death Row Inmate Released From Prison Over Wishes Of Victims’ Family
Mar 24, 2026
Leavitt's Entry Of Death Sentence Mentioned As Former Death Row Inmate Released From Prison Over Wishes Of Victims’ Family
Maxey: Eighth Judicial District Court, Department N
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District Court Judge Kerri Maxey joins Attorney Jennifer Abrams and President Snow Dace for a discussion on her candidacy for Department N of the Family Division of the Eighth Judicial District Court. The views and opinions of any candidates running for judicial office are their own. As a policy, Our Nevada Judges ensures all judicial candidates are extended an invitation. You can join as a member by clicking this link here: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCJPb0hCUcufpuk7QhxVxwKA/join For inquiries, feel free to contact us through www.ournevadajudges.com
Court Of Appeals
Unpublished
Mar 5, 2026, 79 days since filing.
Affirmed
Filed Order Affirming (Docket No. 90510-COA) and Reversing and Remanding (Docket No. 90909-COA). "ORDER the district court's custody award (Docket No. 90510-COA) AFFIRMED and ORDER the district court's attorney fee award (Docket No. 90909) REVERSED and REMAND for further proceedings consistent with this order." COA-BB/MG/DW. (COA)
Hispanics in Politics
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Schifalacqua, Barbara Florence
Dept. 3
I have committed myself to be the agent of change.
Walker, Matthew
Dept. 1
Being a judge is an amazing opportunity to make real and lasting change.
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