Roger J. Heideman
Roger J. Heideman is a judge of the Lancaster County Separate Juvenile Court in Nebraska. He assumed office in 2006. His current term ends on January 4, 2029.
Heideman ran for re-election for judge of the Lancaster County Separate Juvenile Court in Nebraska. He won in the retention election on November 8, 2022.
Elections
2022
See also: Municipal elections in Lancaster County, Nebraska (2022)
Lancaster County Separate Juvenile Court, Roger J. Heideman's seat
Roger J. Heideman was retained to the Lancaster County Separate Juvenile Court on November 8, 2022 with 73.4% of the vote.
Retention Vote |
% |
Votes |
|||
| ✔ | Yes |
73.4
|
59,996 | ||
No |
26.6
|
21,727 | |||
Total Votes |
81,723 | ||||
|
|
2016
Nebraska held retention elections for local judicial offices on November 8, 2016. The filing deadline for candidates who wished to run for retention was August 1, 2016.[1] Roger J. Heideman was retained in the Lancaster County Separate Juvenile Court, Nebraska, Seat 1 election with 78.39 percent of the vote. [2]
| Lancaster County Separate Juvenile Court, Nebraska, Seat 1, 2016 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Name | Yes votes | |
 Roger J. Heideman | 78.39% | |
| Source: Lancaster County Election Commissioner, "General Election Results, November 8, 2016," accessed November 9, 2016 | ||
2010
- See also: Nebraska judicial elections, 2010
Heideman was retained with 73.86 percent of the vote in 2010.[3]
Campaign themes
2022
Ballotpedia survey responses
See also: Ballotpedia's Candidate Connection
Roger J. Heideman did not complete Ballotpedia's 2022 Candidate Connection survey.
2012 judicial performance evaluation
Every two years, the Nebraska State Bar Association compiles responses from lawyers to evaluate judges in the state. Subjects are rated in seven categories, and then a determination is made for whether the judge should be retained. The seven categories considered are: legal analysis; impartiality; attentiveness; opinions; judicial temperament and demeanor; appropriate communication; and timeliness.
98.1 percent of respondents stated that Judge Heideman should be retained in office. To read the full evaluation, see: Nebraska State Bar Association, 2012 Evaluation Results.
Judicial selection method
- See also: Assisted appointment
Judges of the Nebraska Separate Juvenile Courts are each appointed to six-year terms.[4] Judges are re-elected in retention elections. To serve on this court, a judge must be a U.S. citizen, be 30 years of age or older, be a member of the state bar, and have five years of state practice.[5]
See also
2022 Elections
External links
Footnotes
- ↑ Nebraska Secretary of State, "2016 Election Calendar," accessed December 7, 2015
- ↑ Nebraska Secretary of State, "Judicial Candidate List for retention in office," August 1, 2016
- ↑ Nebraska Secretary of State, "2010 General Election Results," accessed October 9, 2015
- ↑ Nebraska Secretary of State, "Sample Ballot," November 2, 2010
- ↑ American Judicature Society, "Methods of Judicial Selection: Nebraska; Limited Jurisdiction Courts," archived October 3, 2014
Federal courts:
Eighth Circuit Court of Appeals • U.S. District Court: District of Nebraska • U.S. Bankruptcy Court: District of Nebraska
State courts:
Nebraska Supreme Court • Nebraska Court of Appeals • Nebraska District Courts • Nebraska County Courts • Nebraska Separate Juvenile Courts • Nebraska Workers' Compensation Court • Nebraska Problem-Solving Courts
State resources:
Courts in Nebraska • Nebraska judicial elections • Judicial selection in Nebraska
