Phung Jefferson
Phung Jefferson was a candidate for District 14 representative on the Las Vegas Township Justice Court in Nevada. Jefferson lost in the primary election on June 14, 2016.
Jefferson was a 2014 candidate for the Nevada Eighth Judicial District Court in Clark County, Nevada. She previously ran for election to this court in 2012, but was unsuccessful.[1][2]
Biography
Jefferson received her undergraduate degree from the University of Nevada-Las Vegas and her J.D. from the Western State College of Law.[3] Jefferson started working as an attorney in private practice in 2003.[3]
Elections
2016
Amy Chelini defeated incumbent Conrad Hafen and Phung Jefferson in the primary election for the District 14 justice of the peace for Las Vegas.
| Las Vegas Township Justice of the Peace, District 14 Primary Election, 2016 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Candidate | Vote % | Votes |
 Amy Chelini |
62.35% | 53,332 |
| Conrad Hafen Incumbent | 24.87% | 21,274 |
| Phung Jefferson | 12.77% | 10,924 |
| Total Votes | 85,530 | |
| Source: Clark County, Nevada, "2016 Primary Election," accessed November 17, 2016 | ||
2014
See also: Nevada judicial elections, 2014
Jefferson ran for election to the Eighth Judicial District Court, Family Division (Dept. 2).
Primary: She was defeated in the primary on June 10, 2014, receiving 17.6 percent of the vote. She competed against Richard Scotti, William S. Skupa and John G. Watkins.
[2][4]
2012
Jefferson ran for Department 5 judge on the Nevada Eighth Judicial District Court. She was defeated by Carolyn Ellsworth in the general election on November 6, earning 24.55% of the vote.[1]
- See also: Nevada judicial elections, 2012
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Footnotes
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Silver State, 2012 Official Election Results: Statewide/Judicial
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 Clark County Nevada, "Election: Candidate Filing in Clark County," accessed February 13, 2014 Select "Election Year: 2014"
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 Facebook: Phung Jefferson for Judge, About
- ↑ Silver State Election Night Results, "2014 Primary Election Results - Judicial," accessed June 11, 2014
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
State resources:
Courts in Nevada • Nevada judicial elections • Judicial selection in Nevada
