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Isabel Pallares
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2017 - Present
2029
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Isabel Pallares is a judge of the Denver County Court in Colorado. Pallares assumed office on November 2, 2017. Pallares' current term ends on January 9, 2029.
Pallares ran for re-election for judge of the Denver County Court in Colorado. Pallares won in the retention election on November 5, 2024.
Pallares was appointed to the Denver County Court by Mayor Michael B. Hancock.[1]
Biography
Education
Pallares earned an undergraduate degree, magna cum laude, from Boston University. She earned a law degree from the University of Colorado School of Law.[1]
Career
Pallares' career experience includes working as a casenote and comment editor with the Colorado Journal of International Environmental Law & Policy, as an assistant editor with the Chinese Journal of International Law, as a judicial intern with federal district judge Daniel Sparr of the United States District Court for the District of Colorado, as a judicial law clerk with Judge Michael A. Martinez of the 2nd District Court in Colorado.[1]
Pallares has served as a chief deputy district attorney, as a deputy district attorney, and as a senior deputy district attorney in Denver, Colorado.[1]
Pallares has been affiliated with the Asian Pacific American Bar Association of Colorado, the Colorado Hispanic Bar Association, the Colorado Lesbian Gay Bisexual Transgender Bar Association, the Colorado Women’s Bar Association, the Sam Cary Bar Association, and the South Asian Bar Association of Colorado.[1]
Elections
2024
See also: City elections in Denver, Colorado (2024)
Denver County Court
Isabel Pallares was retained to the Denver County Court on November 5, 2024 with 76.6% of the vote.
Retention Vote |
% |
Votes |
|||
| ✔ | Yes |
76.6
|
188,800 | ||
No |
23.4
|
57,584 | |||
Total Votes |
246,384 | ||||
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Endorsements
Ballotpedia did not identify endorsements for Pallares in this election.
2020
Denver County Court, Pallares' seat
Isabel Pallares was retained to the Denver County Court on November 3, 2020 with 71.9% of the vote.
Retention Vote |
% |
Votes |
|||
| ✔ | Yes |
71.9
|
218,050 | ||
No |
28.1
|
85,293 | |||
Total Votes |
303,343 | ||||
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Campaign themes
2024
Ballotpedia survey responses
See also: Ballotpedia's Candidate Connection
Isabel Pallares did not complete Ballotpedia's 2024 Candidate Connection survey.
2020
Isabel Pallares did not complete Ballotpedia's 2020 Candidate Connection survey.
See also
2024 Elections
External links
Footnotes
Federal courts:
Tenth Circuit Court of Appeals • U.S. District Court: District of Colorado • U.S. Bankruptcy Court: District of Colorado
State courts:
Colorado Supreme Court • Colorado Court of Appeals • Colorado District Courts • Colorado County Courts • Denver Probate Court • Denver Juvenile Court • Colorado Municipal Courts • Colorado Water Courts
State resources:
Courts in Colorado • Colorado judicial elections • Judicial selection in Colorado
