Lynn Hughes (Nevada)

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Lynn Hughes

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Nonpartisan

Elections and appointments

Last election

November 8, 2022

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Lynn Hughes ran in a special election for the Department A judge of the Nevada 8th Judicial District Court Family Division. He lost in the special general election on November 8, 2022.

Elections

2022

See also: Municipal elections in Clark County, Nevada (2022)

General election

Special general election for Nevada 8th Judicial District Court Family Division Department A

The following candidates ran in the special general election for Nevada 8th Judicial District Court Family Division Department A on November 8, 2022.

		Candidate	%	Votes
✔	Submit photo	Mari Parladé (Nonpartisan)	25.0	135,739
	Submit photo	Kristine Brewer (Nonpartisan)	20.5	111,106
	Submit photo	Lynn Hughes (Nonpartisan)	15.5	84,373
	Submit photo	David Jacks (Nonpartisan)	15.1	81,942
	Submit photo	Stephanie Keels (Nonpartisan)	14.5	78,871
		Robert Kurth (Nonpartisan)	9.4	50,828

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	There were no incumbents in this race. The results have been certified. Source	Total votes: 542,859
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2020

See also: Municipal elections in Clark County, Nevada (2020)

General election

General election for Nevada 8th Judicial District Court Family Division Department M

Amy Mastin defeated Lynn Hughes in the general election for Nevada 8th Judicial District Court Family Division Department M on November 3, 2020.

		Candidate	%	Votes
✔	Submit photo	Amy Mastin (Nonpartisan)	50.5	366,158
	Submit photo	Lynn Hughes (Nonpartisan)	49.5	359,328

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	There were no incumbents in this race. The results have been certified. Source	Total votes: 725,486
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Nonpartisan primary election

Nonpartisan primary for Nevada 8th Judicial District Court Family Division Department M

Amy Mastin and Lynn Hughes defeated Robert Kurth and Mandy McKellar in the primary for Nevada 8th Judicial District Court Family Division Department M on June 9, 2020.

		Candidate	%	Votes
✔	Submit photo	Amy Mastin (Nonpartisan)	32.5	86,186
✔	Submit photo	Lynn Hughes (Nonpartisan)	28.2	74,878
		Robert Kurth (Nonpartisan)	21.3	56,574
	Submit photo	Mandy McKellar (Nonpartisan)	17.9	47,468

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	There were no incumbents in this race. The results have been certified. Source	Total votes: 265,106
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2014

See also: Nevada judicial elections, 2014
Hughes ran for election to the Eighth Judicial District Court.
Primary: She was defeated in the primary on June 10, 2014, receiving 20.0 percent of the vote. She competed against Marsha Kimble-Simms, John Hall Howard, Jr., Rebecca Burton and Michele Mercer.

Campaign themes

2022

Ballotpedia survey responses

See also: Ballotpedia's Candidate Connection

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2020

Lynn Hughes did not complete Ballotpedia's 2020 Candidate Connection survey.

See also

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Footnotes

Nevada courts

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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