Michele Mercer

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Michele Mercer

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Nonpartisan

Nevada 8th Judicial District Court Family Division Department Z

Tenure

2021 - Present

Term ends

2027

Years in position

4

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Elections and appointments

Last elected

November 3, 2020

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.

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
✔	Submit photo	Michele Mercer (Nonpartisan)	56.8	410,921
		Romeo R. Perez (Nonpartisan)	43.2	313,042

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	There were no incumbents in this race. The results have been certified. Source	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
✔	Submit photo	Michele Mercer (Nonpartisan)	40.9	107,924
✔		Romeo R. Perez (Nonpartisan)	24.0	63,417
	Submit photo	Randall Forman (Nonpartisan)	17.7	46,674
	Submit photo	Kevin Speed (Nonpartisan)	17.5	46,139

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	There were no incumbents in this race. The results have been certified. Source	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.

Campaign themes

2020

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Footnotes

Nevada courts

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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