Judge Joanna Kishner is running to keep her seat against Gary W. Call, a personal injury attorney, in Department 31, which handles civil matters.
RJ Endorses
In Department 29, Judge David Jones faces a challenge from David Lopez-Negrete, a chief deputy in the Clark County Public Defender’s Office.
In Department 22, Judge Susan Johnson is running against Ben Nadig, a private attorney and former deputy city attorney for Las Vegas.
In Department 18, Judge Mary Kay Holthus faces John Hunt, a University of San Diego law school graduate who was the Democratic nominee for Nevada attorney general in 2002.
In Department 17, Judge Michael Villani faces challenger Anna Albertson, a personal injury lawyer and former truancy court judge.
In Department 20, Dawn Allysa Hooker, a personal injury attorney, seeks to unseat Judge Eric Johnson.
In Department 8, Judge Trevor Atkin faces Jessica Peterson.
In Department 1, Jacob Villani and Bita Yeager are vying to replace Judge Ken Cory, who is retiring.
In Department 6, Judge Jacqueline Bluth faces a challenge from Todd Leventhal.
The 2020 primary is of greater importance because a number of contests — particularly for judicial seats — could be decided in advance of November’s general election. We offer our recommendations in selected judicial contests.
The remaining Review-Journal endorsements in Family Court races that will be decided in the June primary if the winning candidate receives 50 percent of the vote
The Review-Journal offers recommendations in Family Court races.
We offer our recommendations in selected judicial contests.
Dean Heller for the U.S. Senate. Adam Laxalt for governor.
In other judicial races, we urge a vote for Mary Kay Holthus in District Court and Elana Lee Graham for Las Vegas Justice Court.