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Gerard Lavelle
Gerard Lavelle is a judge for Division XI of the New Mexico 2nd Judicial District Court. His current term ends on January 1, 2027.
Lavelle ran for re-election for the Division XI judge of the New Mexico 2nd Judicial District Court. He won in the retention election on November 3, 2020.
Elections
2020
New Mexico 2nd Judicial District Court Division XI
Gerard Lavelle was retained to Division XI of the New Mexico 2nd Judicial District Court on November 3, 2020 with 69.1% of the vote.
Retention Vote |
% |
Votes |
|||
| ✔ | Yes |
69.1
|
163,226 | ||
No |
30.9
|
73,136 | |||
Total Votes |
236,362 | ||||
|
|
2014
Lavelle was retained to the 2nd District Court with 72.1 percent of the vote on November 4, 2014. [1]
Judicial performance evaluation
The New Mexico Judicial Performance Evaluation Commission recommended that Judge Lavelle be retained. The full report is available here.
2010
Lavelle was elected to the district court in 2010. He defeated Edward Arnold Padilla with 52.8 percent of the vote in the primary and ran unopposed in the general election receiving 100 percent of the vote.[2]
- Main article: New Mexico judicial elections, 2010
Campaign themes
2020
Ballotpedia survey responses
See also: Ballotpedia's Candidate Connection
Gerard Lavelle did not complete Ballotpedia's 2020 Candidate Connection survey.
Education
Lavelle received his undergraduate degree from the University of Scranton and his J.D. from the University of Nebraska at Lincoln.[3]
See also
2020 Elections
External links
Footnotes
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
