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Charlynne Otero
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Charlynne Otero is the judge for the San Miguel County Probate Court in New Mexico. Otero was unanimously selected from among 15 applicants and appointed to this position by the San Miguel County Commission. She was sworn in on April 22, 2013.[1] Otero replaced Joe Horace Lucero who retired in March 2013, after being accused of misconduct.
Otero was re-elected in 2014 for a term that expires on December 31, 2018.[2]
Elections
2014
See also: New Mexico judicial elections, 2014
Otero ran for re-election to the San Miguel County Probate Court.
Primary: She was successful in the Democratic primary on June 3, 2014, receiving 37.7 percent of the vote. She competed against Gerald R. Garcia and Lawrence J. Vigil.
General: She was unopposed in the general election on November 4, 2014.
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Education
Otero graduated from West Las Vegas High School in Las Vegas, New Mexico in 1983.[4]
Career
- 2013-2018: Judge, San Miguel County Probate Court
- 2002-Present: Morning show host, KMDZ-96.7 SAM FM in Las Vegas, New Mexico
- 2001-Present: Paralegal, Law Office of Brown & Gallegos[4]
See also
External links
Footnotes
- ↑ Las Vegas Optic, "Taking the Oath," April 23, 2013
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 New Mexico Secretary of State, "UNOFFICIAL RESULTS Primary Election 2014 San Miguel County," June 4, 2014
- ↑ New Mexico Secretary of State, "2014 Primary Election Contest/Candidate List"
- ↑ 4.0 4.1 Facebook, "Charlynne Charli Otero, About," accessed March 17, 2014
Federal courts:
Tenth Circuit Court of Appeals • U.S. District Court: District of New Mexico • U.S. Bankruptcy Court: District of New Mexico
State courts:
New Mexico Supreme Court • New Mexico Court of Appeals • New Mexico District Courts • New Mexico Magistrate Court • New Mexico Municipal Courts • New Mexico Probate Courts • New Mexico Problem-Solving Courts • New Mexico Workers' Compensation Administration Court • Bernalillo County Metropolitan Court
State resources:
Courts in New Mexico • New Mexico judicial elections • Judicial selection in New Mexico
