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Bruce Fox (New Mexico)
2021 - Present
2027
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Bruce Fox (Democratic Party) is a judge for Division X of the New Mexico 2nd Judicial District Court. He assumed office on February 5, 2021. His current term ends on January 1, 2027.
Fox (Democratic Party) ran in a special election for the Division X judge of the New Mexico 2nd Judicial District Court. He won in the special general election on November 8, 2022.
He was appointed to the court in January 2021 by Governor Michelle Lujan Grisham.
Biography
Education
Fox earned his bachelor's degree from the University of Connecticut and his J.D. from Western New England University.[1]
Career
Fox previously served as the Chief Judge for the Pueblo of Laguna. Prior to serving as a judge, he worked as a public defender in the Second Judicial District. Fox also previously worked as a legal aid attorney at DNA Legal Services of Navajo Nation.[1]
Elections
2022
See also: Municipal elections in Bernalillo County, New Mexico (2022)
General election
Special general election for New Mexico 2nd Judicial District Court Division X
Incumbent Bruce Fox won election in the special general election for New Mexico 2nd Judicial District Court Division X on November 8, 2022.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
✔ | ![]() | Bruce Fox (D) | 100.0 | 148,934 |
Total votes: 148,934 | ||||
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Democratic primary election
Special Democratic primary for New Mexico 2nd Judicial District Court Division X
Incumbent Bruce Fox defeated Edward Benavidez in the special Democratic primary for New Mexico 2nd Judicial District Court Division X on June 7, 2022.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
✔ | ![]() | Bruce Fox | 51.6 | 22,509 |
Edward Benavidez | 48.4 | 21,142 |
Total votes: 43,651 | ||||
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Campaign themes
2022
Ballotpedia survey responses
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See also
2022 Elections
External links
Footnotes
Federal courts:
Tenth Circuit Court of Appeals • U.S. District Court: District of New Mexico • U.S. Bankruptcy Court: District of New Mexico
State courts:
New Mexico Supreme Court • New Mexico Court of Appeals • New Mexico District Courts • New Mexico Magistrate Court • New Mexico Municipal Courts • New Mexico Probate Courts • New Mexico Problem-Solving Courts • New Mexico Workers' Compensation Administration Court • Bernalillo County Metropolitan Court
State resources:
Courts in New Mexico • New Mexico judicial elections • Judicial selection in New Mexico