Henry Sotelo

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Henry Sotelo

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November 8, 2022

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Henry Sotelo ran for election for the Department 4 judge of the Reno Municipal Court in Nevada. He lost in the general election on November 8, 2022.

Sotelo completed Ballotpedia's Candidate Connection survey in 2022. Click here to read the survey answers.

Elections

2022

See also: City elections in Reno, Nevada (2022)

General election

General election for Reno Municipal Court Department 4

Christopher Hazlett-Stevens defeated Henry Sotelo in the general election for Reno Municipal Court Department 4 on November 8, 2022.

		Candidate	%	Votes
✔		Christopher Hazlett-Stevens (Nonpartisan)	50.3	35,152
		Henry Sotelo (Nonpartisan)	49.7	34,750

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	There were no incumbents in this race. The results have been certified. Source	Total votes: 69,902
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Nonpartisan primary election

The primary election was canceled. Christopher Hazlett-Stevens and Henry Sotelo advanced from the primary for Reno Municipal Court Department 4.

Campaign themes

2022

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Henry Sotelo completed Ballotpedia's Candidate Connection survey in 2022. The survey questions appear in bold and are followed by Sotelo's responses. Candidates are asked three required questions for this survey, but they may answer additional optional questions as well.

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Who are you? Tell us about yourself.

I have been practicing attorney in Northern Nevada for more than thirty years, practicing mostly in the area of Criminal Law. I have been teaching the law to people in Northern Nevada for 20 years at Truckee Meadows Community College as a full-time College Instructor. I served as a Washoe County DA and as Reno City Attorney Prosecutor. I currently serve as one of the City of Reno Legal Defenders doing criminal law defense and serving on three of Reno Municipal Court’s Specialty Courts: The DUI Therapeutic Court, the CAMO-RENO Veterans Court and Community Court.

Additionally, I served on the City of Reno Human Rights Commission, the Washoe County Sheriff’s Community Outreach Committee and the Washoe County Behavioral Health Board.

Please list below 3 key messages of your campaign. What are the main points you want voters to remember about your goals for your time in office?

• Expand Specialty Courts
• Keep Reno Safe
• Saving Taxpayers Money

What areas of public policy are you personally passionate about?

Criminal justice and specialty courts

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