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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Gorman, Edmund Joseph
Dept. 1
More than anything, serving as a judge is a calling.
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.
Annual Conservative Women’s Tea Returns For Fourth Year
May 13, 2026
Wanker A Featured Speaker At Annual Conservative Women’s Tea
Lane Serves Food At Annual Conservative Women’s Tea
Court Of Appeals
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Nov 12, 2025, 99 days since filing.
Affirmed
Filed Order of Affirmance. "ORDER the judgment of the district court AFFIRMED."COA-BB/MG/DW. (COA)
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
Culinary Workers Union Local 226
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Court Of Appeals
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May 22, 2025, 139 days since filing.
Affirmed
Filed Order of Affirmance. "ORDER the judgment of the district court AFFIRMED." Nos. 86816/87710. COA-BB/MG/DW (COA)
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
Wanker, Kimberly Ann
Dept. 1
I believe in giving back to the community.
Gent, Nathan L
Dept. 1
I am running for district court judge because your voice matters.
Myles Hunwardsen vs Real Water, Part 2
Hearing, Jan 31, 2024
Presiding
The Honorable Joanna Kishner, Eighth Judicial District Court, Department 31, presiding over a jury trial. Attorneys Will Kemp and Theodore Parker on behalf of Plaintiffs. Attorney Joel Odou on behalf of Real Water. Attorneys Valerie Rojas and Dan Boho on behalf of Terrible Herbst. Case No. A-21-831880-B. Plaintiffs call witnesses Steve Wadkins and Mark Walters. 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
North Las Vegas Police Officers
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Lombardo Moves To Replace Judge Who Announced Sudden Resignation
Feb 2, 2026
Lombardo Moves To Replace Robb After She Announced Sudden Resignation
Supreme Court
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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).
Prison Ordered For DUI Driver Who Killed Beloved Las Vegas Dancer
Jan 27, 2026
Leavitt Orders Prison For DUI Driver Who Killed Beloved Las Vegas Dancer
Smith: Eighth Judicial District Court, Department D
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Gwynneth Smith joins Attorney Ellie Roohani and Secretary Vikki Seelig for a discussion on her candidacy for Department D 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
Las Vegas Police Managers And Supervisors Association
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Las Vegas Police Protective Association
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The State of Nevada vs Meta, Part 2
Hearing, May 10, 2024
Presiding
The Honorable Joanna Kishner, Eighth Judicial District Court, Department 31, presiding over a motion hearing. Attorney Michael Gayan for the State. Attorneys Timothy Hester and Tammy Paterson 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
Lisa King vs Real Water
Hearing, May 21, 2024
Presiding
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
Nevada Veterans Caucus
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Jesce Richt vs Real Water
Hearing, Mar 5, 2024
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The Honorable Joanna Kishner, Eighth Judicial District Court, Department 31, presiding over a hearing on summary judgment. Mr. Richt failed to appear. Attorney Eric Pepperman for other Plaintiffs. Attorney Joel Odou for Real Water. Attorney Noushan Noureddini for Costco Wholesale. Attorney Chad Fears for Scientific Instruments. Attorney Christian Ogata for Milwaukee Instruments. Case No. A-21-831880-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
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.
Hubert, Alexander Jacob
Dept. 21
I come from a lifelong family tradition of public service.
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.
Quagge, Alexander
Dept. 29
All people should be treated with fairness, dignity and respect.
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!
Caston, Marilyn Anne
Dept. R
I understand that Family Court decisions shape lives.
Forman, Randall Gene
Dept. S
I am ready to serve as Family Court Judge on day one.
Mercer, Shell
Dept. Z
I am the most qualified candidate in my race.
Hispanics in Politics
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Discovery Commissioner, Public Defender, Private Attorney Compete For Open Judge Seat
May 4, 2026
Discovery Commissioner, Howell, Private Attorney Compete For Open Judge Seat
Ganz, Public Defender, Private Attorney Compete For Open Judge Seat
Court Of Appeals
Unpublished
Jul 23, 2025, 201 days since filing.
Affirmed
Filed Order of Affirmance. "ORDER the judgment of conviction AFFIRMED."COA-BB/MG/DW. (COA)
Court Of Appeals
Unpublished
Jun 18, 2026, 0 days since filing.
Affirmed
ORDER the judgment of the district court AFFIRMED. COA-BB/MG/DW. (COA)
Las Vegas Police Protective Association
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Court Of Appeals
Unpublished
Apr 15, 2025, 84 days since filing.
Affirmed
Filed Order of Affirmance. "We affirm the district court's denial of Liberatore's petitions for judicial review." fn2[In addition, we have reviewed Liberatore's March 4, 2025, motion to consolidate and conclude no relief is warranted.] COA-BB/MG/DW (COA)
Campaign Filings Highlight Carson City Races, Including New Justice of the Peace Role
Apr 20, 2026
Campaign Filings Highlight Carson City Races, Including Pruyt's Race For New Justice of the Peace Role
Campaign Filings Highlight Carson City Races, Including Munnings's Race For New Justice of the Peace Role
The State of Nevada vs Las Vegas Super Mom
Hearing, Mar 11, 2026
Presiding
The Honorable Jasmin Lilly-Spells, Eighth Judicial District Court, Department 23, presiding over trial readiness. Deputy District Attorneys Alexander Provan and Tracy Hibbetts appeared on behalf of the State. Case No. C-25-392832-1. 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
North Las Vegas Fire Fighters Local
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Court Of Appeals
Unpublished
Sep 16, 2025, 104 days since filing.
Affirmed
Filed Order of Affirmance. "ORDER the judgment of the district court AFFIRMED."COA-BB/MG/DW. (COA)
Supreme Court
Unpublished
May 29, 2026, 497 days since filing.
Affirmed
Filed Order of Affirmance. "ORDER the judgment of the district court AFFIRMED." A26 - KP/RP/LB (SC)
Fatal Shooting Looms Over Family Court Race, With Two Attorneys Trying To Unseat Incumbent
May 4, 2026
Fatal Shooting Looms Over Family Court Race, With Caston Trying To Unseat Incumbent
Fatal Shooting Looms Over Family Court Race, With Two Attorneys Trying To Unseat Incumbent
Court Of Appeals
Unpublished
Oct 28, 2025, 106 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 2, 2025, 134 days since filing.
Reversed
Filed Order of Reversal and Remand. "We reverse the district court's decisions rejecting Polk's motions to enforce the decree of divorce by seeking a proper valuation and equitable distribution of the marital residence. Accordingly, we remand for further proceedings to make specific findings as to the value of the marital residence, utilizing the appraised value of the home when Rowland completed the refinance of the mortgage, and direct an equitable division of the value of the residence betwee
Veterans in Politics International
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Supreme Court
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Nov 26, 2025, 461 days since filing.
Affirmed
Filed Authored Opinion. "Affirmed." Before: Pickering/Cadish/Lee. Author: Pickering, J. Majority: Pickering/Cadish/Lee. 141 Nev. Adv. Opn. No. 59. KP/EC/PL. (SC).
Fair and Qualified Nevada Judiciary
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Las Vegas Police Managers And Supervisors Association
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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.
Henry, Alexander
Dept. 1
Our courts must hold people accountable while also creating pathways.
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