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Herndon, Douglas W

Cases892
Videos14
Articles229
Endorsements32
a.k.a. Herndon, Doug
Supreme Court
Seat: D
Justice
Error Rate (civil/criminal):
37.37%6237/09.45%41243 
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  • Appointed District Court Judge to Dept. 3 of the Eighth Judicial District Court on Jan 18, 2005.
  • Served to completion on Jan 1, 2007.
  • Elected District Court Judge to Dept. 3 of the Eighth Judicial District Court on Jan 1, 2007.
  • Served to completion on Jan 5, 2009.
  • Elected District Court Judge to Dept. 3 of the Eighth Judicial District Court on Jan 5, 2009.
  • Served to completion on Jan 5, 2015.
  • Elected District Court Judge to Dept. 3 of the Eighth Judicial District Court on Jan 5, 2015.
  • Served to completion on Jan 4, 2021.
  • Elected Justice to Seat D of the Supreme Court on Jan 4, 2021.
  • This term ends on Jan 4, 2027.
  • Elected Justice to Seat D of the Supreme Court on Jan 4, 2027.
  • This term ends on Jan 3, 2033.
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General Election 2026
Justice for Seat D of the Supreme Court
CandidateResults
Herndon, Douglas W (NP)   587575 (75.82%)
None Of These Candidates187427 (24.18%)
Received 75.82% of the vote between 1 candidate and won the general election.
General Election 2020
Justice for Seat D of the Supreme Court
CandidateResults
Herndon, Douglas W (NP)   557584 (45.37%)
Fumo, Ozzie (NP)   445871 (36.28%)
None Of These Candidates225623 (18.36%)
Received 45.37% of the vote between 2 candidates and won the general election.
Non-Partisan Primary Election 2020
Justice for Seat D of the Supreme Court
CandidateResults
Herndon, Douglas W205045 (45.03%)
Fumo, Ozzie162252 (35.63%)
Nelson, Ervan T47036 (10.33%)
None Of These Candidates41048 (09.01%)
Received 45.03% of the vote between 3 candidates and won the primary election.
General Election 2014
District Court Judge for Dept. 3 of the Eighth Judicial District Court
CandidateResults
Herndon, Douglas W (NP)   166464 (61.75%)
Davidson, Michael D (NP)   103105 (38.25%)
Received 61.75% of the vote between 2 candidates and won the general election.
Non-Partisan Primary Election 2008
District Court Judge for Dept. 3 of the Eighth Judicial District Court
CandidateResults
Herndon, Douglas W76857 (100.00%)
Received 100.00% of the vote between 1 candidate and won the primary election.
Non-Partisan Primary Election 2006
District Court Judge for Dept. 3 of the Eighth Judicial District Court
CandidateResults
Herndon, Douglas W131246 (100.00%)
Received 100.00% of the vote between 1 candidate and won the primary election.
Recent Cases
NumberDisposition TypeJurisdictionPublicationDisposition Date
77055Affirmed In Part and Reversed In PartSupreme CourtAuthoredApr 14, 2022
84393DismissedSupreme CourtUnpublishedMar 30, 2022
78871AffirmedSupreme CourtUnpublishedFeb 24, 2022
80318AffirmedSupreme CourtUnpublishedFeb 17, 2022
79781AffirmedSupreme CourtAuthoredDec 9, 2021
81005AffirmedSupreme CourtUnpublishedOct 15, 2021
81638AffirmedSupreme CourtUnpublishedSep 30, 2021
80570AffirmedSupreme CourtUnpublishedJul 9, 2021
Recent Videos
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Herndon, Bulla, Jones, Gibson: The Role of the Chief
Perspectives, Aug 25, 2025

4 likes.0 dislikes.411 views.0 comments.

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Presenter
AB 66: Expansion of the Judiciary
Perspectives, May 16, 2025

0 likes.0 dislikes.117 views.0 comments.

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Presiding
The New. York Times vs Murdoch News Corp Trust
Hearing, May 7, 2025

19 likes.1 dislikes.719 views.5 comments.

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Commenter
AJR8: The Business Division
Perspectives, May 1, 2025

0 likes.0 dislikes.116 views.0 comments.

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Presiding
Cody Gamble vs Leanne Nester
Hearing, Apr 8, 2025

13 likes.0 dislikes.1260 views.3 comments.

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Speaker
2025 State of the Judiciary
Perspectives, Mar 26, 2025

9 likes.1 dislikes.354 views.0 comments.

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Commenter
AB 141: Judiciary Scrutiny
Perspectives, Mar 6, 2025

11 likes.1 dislikes.360 views.4 comments.

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Presiding
This Is Reno vs City Of Reno
Hearing, Mar 6, 2024

24 likes.0 dislikes.726 views.6 comments.

Recent Articles
HeadlinePublishedPublisher
Herndon Remarks On Commission on Judicial Selection's Declination To Appoint Primary Vote LeaderOct 6, 2026Las Vegas Review Journal
Convicted By Herndon Of A Murder He Did Not Commit, Fred Steese Struggled After PrisonSep 28, 2026Las Vegas Review Journal
Herndon's Opinion Overturning Judge Peterson's Removal of Reporter From Courtroom Mentioned As She Faces Election ChallengeSep 2, 2026Nevada Current
Herndon Hears Arguments Over Secrecy Of Records In Active Criminal CasesAug 7, 2026Las Vegas Review Journal
Herndon Receives High Marks In Washoe County Judicial SurveyJul 20, 2026This Is Reno
Herndon's Role In Business Court Pilot Program Mentioned As State Takes Step Toward Becoming Corporate Litigation HubJun 26, 2026Nevada Current
Herndon Pauses State Law Restricting Abortion For MinorsMay 28, 2026Courthouse News
Herndon Faces No Opponent In General Election, Other Nonpartisan Races Can Be WonMay 9, 2026Las Vegas Review Journal
Recent Endorsements
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Sheet Metal, Air, Rail and Transportation Local 88Dec 31, 2026
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