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Jennifer Ellen DeLaney
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2020
Jennifer Ellen DeLaney is a judge of the Sixth Judicial District Court of New Mexico. She was elected to the court on November 6, 2012.[1] DeLaney was retained in 2014 for a term that expires in 2020.[2]
Education
DeLaney received her B.S. degree from Eckerd College in 1997 and her J.D. degree from the Northwestern School of Law of Lewis & Clark College in 2002.[3]
Career
DeLaney worked as a managing attorney partner of DeLaney & Hernandez, LLC from October of 2002 until July of 2009, when she was appointed the special master, domestic relations hearing officer and domestic violence commissioner for the 6th Judicial District. In 2012, she was elected to the District Court.[3]
Awards and associations
- New Mexico Bar
- Florida Bar
- Southwestern Regional Housing and Community Development Corporation Board of Directors (2007-present; chair since 2009)[3]
Elections
2014
DeLaney was retained to the 6th District Court with 76.3 percent of the vote on November 4, 2014. [2]
Judicial performance evaluation
The New Mexico Judicial Performance Evaluation Commission did not provide a rating for Judge DeLaney, based on insufficient time in office. The full report is available here.
2012
- Main page: New Mexico judicial elections, 2012
DeLaney was successfully elected to the Sixth Judicial District. She was successful in the June 5, 2012, primary, receiving 62.4 percent of the vote and defeating fellow Democratic candidate Michael R. Renteria.[4] In the general election, she won 55.78 percent of the vote, defeating Republican candidate Jarod K. Hofacket.[1]
See also
External links
Footnotes
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 New Mexico Secretary of State, "2012 Official General Election Results"
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 New Mexico Secretary of State, "2014 Primary Candidate List"
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 3.2 Information submitted on Judgepedia's candidate submission form on 8/8/2012
- ↑ New Mexico Secretary of State, "2012 Primary Election Results"
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
