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Hoskin, Chuck

Cases165
Videos6
Articles58
Endorsements57
legal Hoskin, Charles Joseph
Eighth Judicial District Court
Dept.: E (Family Division)
District Court Judge
Error Rate (civil/criminal):
51.22%4042/00.00%00 
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  • Appointed District Court Judge to Dept. E (Family Division) of the Eighth Judicial District Court on Mar 5, 2009.
  • Served to completion on Jan 3, 2011.
  • Elected District Court Judge to Dept. E (Family Division) of the Eighth Judicial District Court on Jan 3, 2011.
  • Served to completion on Jan 5, 2015.
  • Elected District Court Judge to Dept. E (Family Division) of the Eighth Judicial District Court on Jan 5, 2015.
  • Served to completion on Jan 4, 2021.
  • Elected District Court Judge to Dept. E (Family Division) of the Eighth Judicial District Court on Jan 4, 2021.
  • This term ends on Jan 4, 2027.
  • Elected District Court Judge to Dept. E (Family Division) of the Eighth Judicial District Court on Jan 4, 2027.
  • This term ends on Jan 3, 2033.
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Chuck Hoskin is a Nevada native, graduating from Bonanza High School in 1981. He began practicing law in Nevada in 1991. He served for four (4) years as the Presiding Judge in the Family Division. He initiated the review and overhaul of the guardianship system. He currently serves on the state-wide Child Support Commission and the Supreme Court's committee dedicated to improving family law throughout the State. He serves on the State Bar's Family Law Executive Committee, tasked with improving the education of the Family Law Section. He instructs attorneys and judges on numerous issues and teaches law students at the Boyd School of Law.

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General Election 2026
District Court Judge for Dept. E (Family Division) of the Eighth Judicial District Court
CandidateResults
Hoskin, Chuck (NP)   335218 (69.26%)
Treffinger, Timothy (NP)   148804 (30.74%)
Received 69.26% of the vote between 2 candidates and won the general election.
General Election 2020
District Court Judge for Dept. E (Family Division) of the Eighth Judicial District Court
CandidateResults
Hoskin, Chuck (NP)   431812 (62.79%)
Kurtz, Thomas Gilbert (NP)   255946 (37.21%)
Received 62.79% of the vote between 2 candidates and won the general election.
Non-Partisan Primary Election 2014
District Court Judge for Dept. E (Family Division) of the Eighth Judicial District Court
CandidateResults
Hoskin, Chuck85045 (100.00%)
Received 100.00% of the vote between 1 candidate and won the primary election.
Non-Partisan Primary Election 2010
District Court Judge for Dept. E (Family Division) of the Eighth Judicial District Court
CandidateResults
Hoskin, Chuck122619 (100.00%)
Received 100.00% of the vote between 1 candidate and won the primary election.
General Election 2008
District Court Judge for Dept. R (Family Division) of the Eighth Judicial District Court
CandidateResults
Henderson, Bill (NP)   284041 (61.87%)
Hoskin, Chuck (NP)   175061 (38.13%)
Received 38.13% of the vote between 2 candidates and lost the general election.
Non-Partisan Primary Election 2008
District Court Judge for Dept. R (Family Division) of the Eighth Judicial District Court
CandidateResults
Henderson, Bill32245 (36.26%)
Hoskin, Chuck15902 (17.88%)
Guzman, Fernando15371 (17.28%)
Maskall, Aurora Maria14263 (16.04%)
Duffy, Brigid J11147 (12.53%)
Received 17.88% of the vote between 5 candidates and won the primary election.
Non-Partisan Primary Election 1998
District Court Judge for Dept. A (Family Division) of the Eighth Judicial District Court
CandidateResults
Voy, William Oaks30625 (23.34%)
Guesman, Jim24420 (18.61%)
Pike, Randall H21926 (16.71%)
Nohrden, Pat20183 (15.38%)
Hoskin, Chuck20030 (15.27%)
Root, Michael A14021 (10.69%)
Received 15.27% of the vote between 6 candidates and lost the primary election.
Recent Cases
NumberDisposition TypeJurisdictionPublicationDisposition Date
91173Affirmed In Part and Reversed In PartCourt Of AppealsUnpublishedAug 21, 2026
88886Affirmed In Part and Reversed In PartCourt Of AppealsUnpublishedJun 18, 2026
89110AffirmedCourt Of AppealsUnpublishedMar 16, 2026
90510AffirmedCourt Of AppealsUnpublishedMar 5, 2026
90514AffirmedCourt Of AppealsUnpublishedJan 20, 2026
86780Affirmed In Part and Reversed In PartCourt Of AppealsUnpublishedAug 21, 2025
90266Writ Petition DeclinedCourt Of AppealsUnpublishedJun 5, 2025
87387AffirmedCourt Of AppealsUnpublishedNov 20, 2024
Recent Videos
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Interviewee
Charles Hoskin: Eighth Judicial District Court, Department E
Perspectives

4 likes.1 dislikes.348 views.4 comments.

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Presiding
T.M., a Father vs J.E., a Mother, Part 2
Hearing, Dec 5, 2022

20 likes.0 dislikes.872 views.14 comments.

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Presiding
T.M., a Father vs J.E., a Mother, Part 1
Hearing, Dec 5, 2022

25 likes.0 dislikes.966 views.4 comments.

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Presiding
T.M., a Father vs J.E., a Mother
Hearing, Aug 23, 2022

13 likes.0 dislikes.446 views.6 comments.

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Participant
Candidate Forum 4
Perspectives, Oct 22, 2020

6 likes.0 dislikes.294 views.1 comments.

Recent Articles
HeadlinePublishedPublisher
Hoskin Leading As Candidates Vie For Family Court Judge SeatsNov 4, 2026Las Vegas Review Journal
Hoskin Challenged By Former Clark County DA CandidateOct 13, 2026Nevada Current
Judicial Guide: Hoskin The Gold StandardOct 10, 2026The Nevada Independent
Review Journal Endorses Hoskin Over OpponentOct 6, 2026Las Vegas Review Journal
Hoskin Faces Former Clark County DA Candidate In Family Court Dept. EOct 6, 2026Las Vegas Review Journal
Judicial Elections Set; Hoskin Draws Family Court OpponentJan 21, 2026The Nevada Independent
Judging The Judges: Charles HoskinJan 1, 2026Las Vegas Review Journal
Hoskin Remarks On High Error Rate, What That Can Say About His PerformanceDec 7, 2025Las Vegas Review Journal
Recent Endorsements
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Las Vegas SunDec 31, 2026
The Nevada IndependentDec 31, 2026
Operative Plasterers' & Cemet Masons' Local 797Dec 31, 2026
Southern Nevada Central Labor CouncilDec 31, 2026
Asian American GroupDec 31, 2026
International Alliance of Theatrical Stage Employees Local 720Dec 31, 2026
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