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Kathleen Delaney
Kathleen Delaney is a judge for Department 25 of the Nevada 8th Judicial District Court. She assumed office in 2009. Her current term ends on January 4, 2027.
Delaney ran for re-election for the Department 25 judge of the Nevada 8th Judicial District Court. She won in the general election on November 3, 2020.
Elections
2020
See also: Municipal elections in Clark County, Nevada (2020)
General election
General election for Nevada 8th Judicial District Court Department 25
Incumbent Kathleen Delaney won election in the general election for Nevada 8th Judicial District Court Department 25 on November 3, 2020.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
✔ | ![]() | Kathleen Delaney (Nonpartisan) | 100.0 | 640,292 |
Total votes: 640,292 | ||||
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Nonpartisan primary election
The primary election was canceled. Incumbent Kathleen Delaney advanced from the primary for Nevada 8th Judicial District Court Department 25.
2014
See also: Nevada judicial elections, 2014
Delaney ran for re-election to the Eighth Judicial District Court.
General: She defeated Sean P. Connell in the general election on November 4, 2014, receiving 63.3 percent of the vote.
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Campaign themes
2020
Ballotpedia survey responses
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Education
Delaney received a B.A. in English from Colorado College in 1987 and a J.D. from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill in 1990.[2]
Career
Prior to her election to the bench, Delaney was deputy attorney general of the Bureau of Consumer Protection at the Attorney General’s Office. She has served as the assistant general counsel to the Mirage Casino-Hotel, general counsel to Treasure Island Corp., and an associate at the law firm Hill, Farrer & Burrill.[2]
2013 judicial performance evaluation
In 2013, the Las Vegas Review-Journal sponsored a survey of 902 lawyers who rated Nevada Supreme Court justices and judges located in Clark County. 65% of respondents voted in favor of keeping Delaney on the bench. The average vote in favor of retention for all 88 judges evaluated was 71%.[3]
See also
2020 Elections
External links
Footnotes
- ↑ Clark County Nevada, "Election: Candidate Filing in Clark County," accessed February 13, 2014 Select "Election Year: 2014"
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 Cite error: Invalid
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- ↑ Las Vegas Review Journal, "2013 Judicial Performance Evaluation," accessed September 23, 2014
Federal courts:
Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals • U.S. District Court: District of Nevada • U.S. Bankruptcy Court: District of Nevada
State courts:
Nevada Supreme Court • Nevada Court of Appeals • Nevada District Courts • Nevada Justice Courts • Nevada Municipal Courts • Clark County Family Court, Nevada
State resources:
Courts in Nevada • Nevada judicial elections • Judicial selection in Nevada