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Michele Mercer
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2021 - Present
2027
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Michele Mercer is a judge for Department Z of the Nevada 8th Judicial District Court Family Division. She assumed office on January 4, 2021. Her current term ends on January 4, 2027.
Mercer ran for election for the Department Z judge of the Nevada 8th Judicial District Court Family Division. She won in the general election on November 3, 2020.
Mercer was a 2014 judicial candidate for the Eighth Judicial District Court in Nevada.[1]
Elections
2020
See also: Municipal elections in Clark County, Nevada (2020)
General election
General election for Nevada 8th Judicial District Court Family Division Department Z
Michele Mercer defeated Romeo R. Perez in the general election for Nevada 8th Judicial District Court Family Division Department Z on November 3, 2020.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ | Michele Mercer (Nonpartisan) | 56.8 | 410,921 | |
 | Romeo R. Perez (Nonpartisan)  | 43.2 | 313,042 | |
| Total votes: 723,963 | |||
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Nonpartisan primary election
Nonpartisan primary for Nevada 8th Judicial District Court Family Division Department Z
Michele Mercer and Romeo R. Perez defeated Randall Forman and Kevin Speed in the primary for Nevada 8th Judicial District Court Family Division Department Z on June 9, 2020.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ | Michele Mercer (Nonpartisan) | 40.9 | 107,924 | |
| ✔ | | Romeo R. Perez (Nonpartisan) | 24.0 | 63,417 |
| Randall Forman (Nonpartisan) | 17.7 | 46,674 | ||
| Kevin Speed (Nonpartisan) | 17.5 | 46,139 | ||
| Total votes: 264,154 | |||
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2014
See also: Nevada judicial elections, 2014
Mercer ran for election to the Eighth Judicial District Court.
Primary: She was defeated in the primary on June 10, 2014, receiving 10.7 percent of the vote. She competed against Marsha Kimble-Simms, John Hall Howard, Jr., Lynn Hughes and Rebecca Burton.
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Campaign themes
2020
Ballotpedia survey responses
See also: Ballotpedia's Candidate Connection
Michele Mercer did not complete Ballotpedia's 2020 Candidate Connection survey.
See also
2020 Elections
External links
Footnotes
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
