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Nevada State courts Federal courts Elections and Selection Judgepedia Community Ballotpedia Judgepedia presents the State of Nevada Welcome to Nevada on Judgepedia! Help yourself to great information on one of our many convenient tabs. The structure of the Nevada judicial system is laid out in Article 6 of the state Constitution. On the state level Nevada has the Nevada Supreme Court, and four levels of trial courts. There are two federal courts in Nevada: the District of Nevada and the District of Nevada Bankruptcy Court. ?           Please visit our pages for great updates! Please click your county for information on your local courts. Supreme Courts in Nevada Nevada Supreme Court Appellate None Trial Nevada District Courts Nevada Justice Courts Nevada Municipal Courts Family Court (Clark County) State court projects involving Nevada Nevada Constitution Nevada Commission on Judicial Discipline Judicial interest organizations Nevada counties There are 16 counties and 1 independent city in Nevada. Each county has a municipal court, a county court, and at least one justice court.     To see a list of counties in Nevada, please see - Nevada counties Jurisdiction of the United States District Court for the District of Nevada Appellate Courts Supreme Court of the United States United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit District Courts United States District Court for the District of Nevada Bankruptcy Courts United States bankruptcy court, District of Nevada Federal court projects involving Nevada Judgepedia:WikiProject Bankruptcy Courts Federal Court Vacancy Warning System Judicious education, Nevada law schools Judgepedia:WikiProject Judicial Interest Organizations Other Projects There are lots of projects you can contribute to on Judgepedia.     For more projects, please visit The WikiProject Directory Elections Latest election results: Nevada judicial elections, 2012 Nevada judicial elections Judges in Nevada are selected in non-partisan primary and general elections. The two candidates who receive the greatest number of votes in the primary advance to the general election Midterm vacancies are filled by gubernatorial appointment, based on recommendations from a nominating commission. Selection Judicial selection in Nevada Nevada Supreme Court Nevada District Courts Nevada Justice Courts Method Non-partisan election of judges Term - 6 years Method Non-partisan election of judges Term - 6 years Method Non-partisan election of judges Term - 6 years Learn more about the Judgepedia Community and how to get started! The Judgepedia community is the backbone of our encyclopedia. Our community is made up of readers, editors and staff members across the county. You can contribute to Judgepedia in a number of ways: you can register with Judgepedia and make edits you can email our Editor at editor@judgepedia.org to alert us to errors, share news or ask questions you can email a photo of a judge or courthouse to our Image Coordinator at submitphoto@judgepedia.org if you are a judge or judicial candidate, you can submit your bio to Judgepedia you can follow us on Facebook and Twitter you can donate to the Lucy Burns Institute Editing Judgepedia You can join the 2,041 users on Judgepedia! Becoming an editor on Judgepedia is easy. Visit registering with Judgepedia or send an email to newuser@judgepedia.org. If you are new to wikis, visit our index of help pages to access Judgepedia's help pages. Judgepedia staff In addition to our volunteer editors, Judgepedia has a group of paid staff members. You can learn about our staff members by looking through their bio pages. All links below will redirect you to our sister site, Ballotpedia, an online encyclopedia focusing on United States' officials, candidates and ballot measures at all levels of government. ? Nevada State executives Governor Attorney General Secretary of State Treasurer Auditor Superintendent of Education Commissioner of Insurance Commissioner of Agriculture and Industries Commissioner of Labor President of Public Service Commission State legislature State Legislature House of Representatives Senate Chief Examiner Voting and elections Congress State executive officials State legislature State ballot measures Local ballot measures Redistricting in Nevada School district bond issues Vote fraud Laws and history Laws governing ballot measures in Nevada Laws governing recall Laws governing local measures Campaign finance requirements

Nevada Silver State Motto:   All For Our Country Population:   2.7 million Area of state:   110,561 sq. mi. Admitted to U.S.:   1864 Contribute to Judgepedia Join In: Learn about Judgepedia Join the community Edit Judgepedia Articles You Can Improve: Bryce C. Duckworth Elissa Cadish Mesquite Municipal Court, Nevada Reporting Errors: Email the editor Add an error tag See projects in progress