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Gonzalez, William Braulio

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Eighth Judicial District Court
Dept.: F (Family Division)
District Court Judge
Error Rate (civil/criminal):
36.36%148/00.00%00 
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  • Appointed District Court Judge to Dept. F (Family Division) of the Eighth Judicial District Court on Mar 15, 2009.
  • Served to completion on Jan 3, 2011.
  • Elected District Court Judge to Dept. F (Family Division) of the Eighth Judicial District Court on Jan 3, 2011.
  • Served to completion on Dec 31, 2014.
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Former Judge William Gonzalez and his wife of 27 years have four children ages 14 to 26. They have made Southern Nevada “their home” since 1997. He attended Redlands University, the Monterey Institute of International Studies, and J. Reuben Clark School of Law. He has been practicing law in Nevada since 1997. He enjoyed a successful career as an attorney prior to taking the family court bench. During the last five years of his practice, he represented over 2,000 at risk children in the family court. In February 2009, he was appointed to the Family Court Bench by the Governor Jim Gibbons in March of 2009. He served as the Vice-Chair of the City of Las Vegas Housing Authority from June 2003 to June 2007. He has served on the Advisory Board for the Boyd School of Law Clinical Programs for the past five years. He has also served as Boy Scout leader for local Las Vegas unit 269 for the past 14 years. He currently serves as a merit badge counselor for the citizenship in the nation and citizenship in the world merit badges. He has served as a volunteer judge for local high school mock trial programs. He also participates in numerous educational programs for children attending at risk schools.

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General Election 2022
Justice Of The Peace for Dept. 6 of the Las Vegas Justice Court
CandidateResults
Goodey, Jessica Michael (NP)   213820 (59.18%)
Gonzalez, William Braulio (NP)   147508 (40.82%)
Received 40.82% of the vote between 2 candidates and lost the general election.
Non-Partisan Primary Election 2022
Justice Of The Peace for Dept. 6 of the Las Vegas Justice Court
CandidateResults
Goodey, Jessica Michael42396 (27.95%)
Gonzalez, William Braulio42127 (27.77%)
Hibbetts, Tracy Ip35102 (23.14%)
Massey, Augusta Akpotu32086 (21.15%)
Received 27.77% of the vote between 4 candidates and won the primary election.
General Election 2020
District Court Judge for Dept. U (Family Division) of the Eighth Judicial District Court
CandidateResults
Throne, Dawn Renee (NP)   365800 (50.27%)
Gonzalez, William Braulio (NP)   361823 (49.73%)
Received 49.73% of the vote between 2 candidates and lost the general election.
Non-Partisan Primary Election 2020
District Court Judge for Dept. U (Family Division) of the Eighth Judicial District Court
CandidateResults
Gonzalez, William Braulio101681 (38.28%)
Throne, Dawn Renee99685 (37.53%)
Caston, Marilyn Anne64276 (24.20%)
Received 38.28% of the vote between 3 candidates and won the primary election.
General Election 2014
District Court Judge for Dept. F (Family Division) of the Eighth Judicial District Court
CandidateResults
Gentile, Denise L (NP)   144510 (54.59%)
Gonzalez, William Braulio (NP)   120209 (45.41%)
Received 45.41% of the vote between 2 candidates and lost the general election.
General Election 2010
District Court Judge for Dept. F (Family Division) of the Eighth Judicial District Court
CandidateResults
Gonzalez, William Braulio (NP)   194279 (54.82%)
Eccles, John M (NP)   160091 (45.18%)
Received 54.82% of the vote between 2 candidates and won the general election.
Non-Partisan Primary Election 2010
District Court Judge for Dept. F (Family Division) of the Eighth Judicial District Court
CandidateResults
Gonzalez, William Braulio56933 (40.66%)
Eccles, John M46834 (33.44%)
Bezian, Ellen J36267 (25.90%)
Received 40.66% of the vote between 3 candidates and won the primary election.
Recent Cases
NumberDisposition TypeJurisdictionPublicationDisposition Date
64582AffirmedCourt Of AppealsUnpublishedJun 6, 2017
64985AffirmedCourt Of AppealsUnpublishedJun 6, 2017
61924Affirmed In Part and Reversed In PartSupreme CourtUnpublishedJan 27, 2016
61936AffirmedSupreme CourtUnpublishedJul 17, 2015
66870DismissedCourt Of AppealsUnpublishedApr 15, 2015
67139DismissedSupreme CourtUnpublishedMar 17, 2015
64269AffirmedSupreme CourtUnpublishedMar 13, 2015
66391DismissedSupreme CourtUnpublishedFeb 13, 2015
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Recent Articles
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Prosecutors, Public Defenders, And Private Attorneys Share Judicial Victories As Gonzalez DefeatedNov 16, 2022Nevada Current
Gonzalez Loses Race For Justice Court SeatNov 16, 2022Nevada Current
Gonzalez Loses With 40.8 Percent Of VoteNov 16, 2022Las Vegas Review Journal
Opponent Maintains Wide Lead In Race Against GonzalezNov 10, 2022Las Vegas Review Journal
Early Tally: Gonzalez Trailing Opponent Goodey By 16 PointsNov 8, 2022Las Vegas Review Journal
Candidate Profile: William GonzalezOct 22, 2022The Nevada Independent
Las Vegas Weekly Endorses Opponent Goodey Over GonzalezOct 20, 2022Las Vegas Weekly
Gonzalez A Tough Call, But Opponent Endorsed Over HimOct 15, 2022Las Vegas Review Journal
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