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Terry Coffing
Terry Coffing ran in a special election for the Department 27 judge of the Nevada 8th Judicial District Court. He lost in the special general election on November 5, 2024.
Coffing completed Ballotpedia's Candidate Connection survey in 2024. Click here to read the survey answers.
Biography
Terry Coffing was born in Farmington, Minnesota. He earned a law degree from the Mitchell Hamline School of Law. His career experience includes working as an attorney/businessman.[1]
Elections
2024
See also: Municipal elections in Clark County, Nevada (2024)
General election
Special general election for Nevada 8th Judicial District Court Department 27
Incumbent Erika Mendoza defeated Terry Coffing and Alexandra McLeod in the special general election for Nevada 8th Judicial District Court Department 27 on November 5, 2024.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ | Erika Mendoza (Nonpartisan) ![]() | 47.6 | 378,107 | |
Terry Coffing (Nonpartisan) ![]() | 26.8 | 212,986 | ||
| Alexandra McLeod (Nonpartisan) | 25.5 | 202,736 | ||
| Total votes: 793,829 | ||||
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Endorsements
Ballotpedia did not identify endorsements for Coffing in this election.
2020
See also: Municipal elections in Clark County, Nevada (2020)
General election
General election for Nevada 8th Judicial District Court Department 5
Veronica Barisich defeated Terry Coffing in the general election for Nevada 8th Judicial District Court Department 5 on November 3, 2020.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ | Veronica Barisich (Nonpartisan) | 55.7 | 423,590 | |
| Terry Coffing (Nonpartisan) | 44.3 | 337,164 | ||
| Total votes: 760,754 | ||||
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Nonpartisan primary election
Nonpartisan primary for Nevada 8th Judicial District Court Department 5
Terry Coffing and Veronica Barisich defeated Blair Parker and Eric Abbott in the primary for Nevada 8th Judicial District Court Department 5 on June 9, 2020.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ | Terry Coffing (Nonpartisan) | 40.6 | 108,774 | |
| ✔ | Veronica Barisich (Nonpartisan) | 29.3 | 78,671 | |
| Blair Parker (Nonpartisan) | 15.1 | 40,355 | ||
| Eric Abbott (Nonpartisan) | 15.0 | 40,293 | ||
| Total votes: 268,093 | ||||
= candidate completed the Ballotpedia Candidate Connection survey. | ||||
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Campaign themes
2024
Ballotpedia survey responses
See also: Ballotpedia's Candidate Connection
Terry Coffing completed Ballotpedia's Candidate Connection survey in 2024. The survey questions appear in bold and are followed by Coffing's responses. Candidates are asked three required questions for this survey, but they may answer additional optional questions as well.
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- I will be efficient and get cases to trial or resolution as quickly as the law and justice allow.
- I will be decisive and will not let matters linger "under advisement" for long periods of time.
- I will work hard to be available and fair to all litigants.
Note: Ballotpedia reserves the right to edit Candidate Connection survey responses. Any edits made by Ballotpedia will be clearly marked with [brackets] for the public. If the candidate disagrees with an edit, he or she may request the full removal of the survey response from Ballotpedia.org. Ballotpedia does not edit or correct typographical errors unless the candidate's campaign requests it.
2020
Terry Coffing did not complete Ballotpedia's 2020 Candidate Connection survey.
See also
2024 Elections
External links
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Candidate Nevada 8th Judicial District Court Department 27 |
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Footnotes
- ↑ Information submitted to Ballotpedia through the Candidate Connection survey on September 30, 2024
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

