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Timothy Williams (Nevada)
Timothy Williams is a judge for Department 16 of the Nevada 8th Judicial District Court. He assumed office on April 24, 2006. His current term ends on January 4, 2027.
Williams ran for re-election for the Department 16 judge of the Nevada 8th Judicial District Court. He 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 16
Incumbent Timothy Williams won election in the general election for Nevada 8th Judicial District Court Department 16 on November 3, 2020.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ |  | Timothy Williams (Nonpartisan) | 100.0 | 642,100 |
| Total votes: 642,100 | |||
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Nonpartisan primary election
The primary election was canceled. Incumbent Timothy Williams advanced from the primary for Nevada 8th Judicial District Court Department 16.
2014
See also: Nevada judicial elections, 2014
Williams ran for re-election to the Eighth Judicial District Court (Dept. 16).
Primary: He was elected without opposition in the primary on June 10, 2014.
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Campaign themes
2020
Ballotpedia survey responses
See also: Ballotpedia's Candidate Connection
Timothy Williams did not complete Ballotpedia's 2020 Candidate Connection survey.
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. 84% of respondents voted in favor of keeping Williams on the bench. The average vote in favor of retention for all 88 judges evaluated was 71%.[3]
Education
Williams received his undergraduate degree from Indiana University in 1979 and his J.D. degree from Ohio Northern University in 1983.[4]
Career
Before he became a judge, Williams worked as an attorney in civil litigation for twenty years. He also previously served as a judge pro tem and on the District Court Arbitration and Mediation Panel.[4]
See also
2020 Elections
External links
Footnotes
- ↑ Silver State Election Night Results, "2014 Primary Election Results - Judicial," accessed June 11, 2014
- ↑ Clark County Nevada, "Election: Candidate Filing in Clark County"," accessed February 13, 2014 Select "Election Year: 2014"
- ↑ Las Vegas Review Journal, "2013 Judicial Performance Evaluation," accessed September 23, 2014
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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
