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Erika D. Ballou

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Erika D. Ballou
NON CHALLENGER
Biography
Erika Ballou is a judge for Department 24 of the Nevada 8th Judicial District Court, elected in 2020 after a 15-year career as a public defender in Clark County, and is a member of Las Vegas DSA and a racial justice organizer.
Top Priorities
  • Commitment to racial equality and justice in the legal system
  • Bringing a public defender's perspective and advocating for disadvantaged communities
  • Upending the criminal justice status quo through compassionate and fair rulings
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