Welcome to the judicial elections of 2026! 157 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.
Rupert Murdoch Family Trust Files To Be Made Public After Supreme Court Ruling
Jun 24, 2026
Gorman Orders Rupert Murdoch Family Trust Files To Be Made Public After Supreme Court Ruling
Hardy's Clearing Path For Our Nevada Judges Mentioned As Subordinate Orders Rupert Murdoch Family Trust Files Unsealed
Demonte: Eighth Judicial District Court, Department 28
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Noreen Demonte joins Staff Attorney Lorien Cole and President Snow Dace 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
Bricklayers and Allied Trades Craftworkers Local 13
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Drama Rules In Family Court Race For Dept. P
Apr 21, 2026
Isso 1 Of 3 Running In the Dramatic Family Court Race For Dept. P
Perry 1 Of 3 Running In the Dramatic Family Court Race For Dept. P
Gaudet's Referral Of Candidate Mentioned As Drama Rules Particular Family Court Race
Parlade's Referral Of Candidate Mentioned As Drama Rules Particular Family Court Race
The State of Nevada vs Meta, Part 1
Hearing, Jul 22, 2025
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The Honorable Joanna Kishner, Eighth Judicial District Court, Department 31, presiding over a motion hearing. Attorney Michael Gayan for the State. Attorneys Dan Polsenberg, Dan Waite, Tammy Peterson and David Sneed for Meta Platforms Inc. Case No. A-24-886110-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
Court Of Appeals
Unpublished
Mar 24, 2026, 288 days since filing.
Affirmed
Filed Order of Affirmance. "ORDER the judgment of the district court AFFIRMED. GIBBONS, J., dissenting. COA-BB/MG/DW. (COA)
Wanker, Kimberly Ann
Dept. 1
I believe in giving back to the community.
Supreme Court
Authored
Jun 18, 2025, 562 days since filing.
Affirmed
Filed Authored Opinion. "Affirmed." Before: Herndon/Bell/Lee. Author: Bell, J. Majority: Herndon/Bell/Lee. 141 Nev. Adv. Opn. No. 33. JH/LB/PL. (SC).
Judge Raises Bail To $1M For CCSD Teacher Indicted On 46 Child Sex Counts
May 28, 2026
Wiese Raises Bail To $1M For CCSD Teacher Indicted On 46 Child Sex Counts
Allmon Secures Increase In Bail To $1M For CCSD Teacher Indicted On 46 Child Sex Counts
The State of Nevada vs Cynthia Marabella
Hearing, Apr 15, 2026
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The Honorable Jasmin Lilly-Spells, Eighth Judicial District Court, Department 23, presiding over a status check. Appearing for the State is Deputy District Attorney Samuel Kern. Appearing for Joseph Martinez and William Costa is Defense Attorneys Lance Maningo and Jess Marchese. Case No. C-25-389580-1. The Court schedules sentencing. 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
Jan 14, 2026, 105 days since filing.
Affirmed
Filed Order of Affirmance. "ORDER the judgment of the district court AFFIRMED." COA-BB/MG/DW (COA)
Las Vegas Judge Calls Attorney’s Arguments ‘Offensive’ In Nathan Chasing Horse Sex Abuse Case
Mar 18, 2026
Peterson Calls Attorney’s Arguments ‘Offensive’ In Nathan Chasing Horse Sex Abuse Case
Carey Bennett vs Saad Jafri, June 23, 2026
Hearing, Jun 23, 2026
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The Honorable Joanna Kishner, Eighth Judicial District Court, Department 31, presiding over a hearing on motion to dismiss. Attorney Matthew Friedman appeared on behalf of the Plaintiff. Attorney James M Jimmerson appeared on behalf of the Mother. Mr. Jafri failed to appear. Case no. A-26-937611-C. The Court grants motion, citing failure to join necessary party. 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
Jun 26, 2025, 80 days since filing.
Affirmed
Filed Order of Affirmance. "We therefore affirm that decision." COA-BB/MG/DW. (COA)
Court Of Appeals
Unpublished
Sep 3, 2025, 103 days since filing.
Affirmed
Filed Order of Affirmance. "ORDER the judgment of the district court AFFIRMED." COA-BB/MG/DW. (COA)
Las Vegas Man Who Drove Double The Speed Limit, Killed Teen While Drag Racing To Serve No Jail Time
Jul 22, 2026
Schwartz Gives Las Vegas Man Who Drove Double The Speed Limit, Killed Teen While Drag Racing To Serve No Jail Time
National Organization of Women (NOW) Nevada
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Court Of Appeals
Unpublished
Mar 31, 2026, 113 days since filing.
Affirmed
Filed Order of Affirmance. "ORDER the judgment of the district court AFFIRMED."COA-BB/MG/DW. (COA)
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.
Goodey, Jessica Michael
Dept. 26
I am running to make our courts more effective and efficient for everyone.
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!
Mercer, Shell
Dept. Z
I am the most qualified candidate in my race.
Lawyers Want CSI-Style Forensic Testing Of Tony Hsieh’s Will
Mar 18, 2026
Lawyers Want CSI-Style Forensic Testing Of Tony Hsieh’s Will, Reynolds Presiding
Alexandra McLeod: Eighth Judicial District Court, Department 31
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Alexandra McLeod joins Defense Attorney Scott Coffee and Phil Dace for a discussion on her candidacy for Department 31 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
Oct 24, 2025, 60 days since filing.
Affirmed
Filed Order of Affirmance. "ORDER the judgment of the district court AFFIRMED."COA-BB/MG/DW. (COA)
The State of Nevada vs Meta
Hearing, Oct 15, 2024
Presiding
The Honorable Joanna Kishner, Eighth Judicial District Court, Department 31, presiding over a hearing on motion to dismiss. Attorney Michael Gayan for the State. Attorney David Sneed and Tammy Peterson for Meta Platforms Inc. Case No. A-24-886110-B. Motion granted in part and denied in part. 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
Sheet Metal, Air, Rail and Transportation Local 88
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Supreme Court
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Aug 14, 2025, 659 days since filing.
Affirmed
Filed Order of Affirmance. "ORDER the judgment of the district court AFFIRMED." DH/LB/LS. (SC)
Driver’s Murder Charges Stand After Fatal 12-Vehicle Crash In Las Vegas
Feb 18, 2026
Leavitt Refuses To Dismiss Driver’s Murder Charges Over Fatal 12-Vehicle Crash In Las Vegas
Court Of Appeals
Unpublished
Oct 1, 2025, 135 days since filing.
Affirmed
Filed Order of Affirmance. "ORDER the judgment of the district court AFFIRMED." COA-BB/MG/DW. (COA)
Eberhardy: Seventh Judicial District Court, Department 2
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Interviewee
Defense Attorney Jane Eberhardy joins Legal Reporter Maren Barney and Defense Attorney Kirsty Pickering for a discussion on her 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
Sheet Metal, Air, Rail and Transportation Local 88
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Brett Thurn vs Real Water
Hearing, Apr 28, 2026
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The Honorable Joanna Kishner, Eighth Judicial District Court, Department 31, presiding over a status check. Attorney Jonathan Hilton appeared on behalf of Plaintiff. Attorney Colt Dodrill appeared on behalf of Nevada Beverage. Attorney Daniela LaBounty appeared on behalf of Costco Wholesale. Attorney Melissa Roose appeared on behalf of 7-11. Case No. A-25-933981-B. The Court grants motion for more definite statement. 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
Barisich: Eighth Judicial District Court, Department 5
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District Court Judge Veronica Barisich joins Attorney Melissa Barry and President Snow Dace for a discussion on his candidacy for Department 5 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
Supreme Court
Unpublished
Oct 23, 2025, 492 days since filing.
Affirmed
Filed Order of Affirmance. "ORDER the judgment of the district court AFFIRMED." B25-KP/EC/PL (SC)
Operative Plasterers' & Cemet Masons' Local 797
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Court Of Appeals
Unpublished
Sep 3, 2025, 79 days since filing.
Affirmed
Filed Order of Affirmance. "ORDER the judgment of the district court AFFIRMED." COA-BB/MG/DW. (COA)
The Third Branch
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International Alliance of Theatrical Stage Employees Local 720
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Independent Black Voters
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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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