New Mexico Bernalillo Metropolitan Court

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The Bernalillo Metropolitan Court is the only Metropolitan Court in New Mexico. It is very similar to the magistrate courts, but it is located specifically in Bernalillo County and has jurisdiction over cases including landlord-tenant rights, traffic violations and preliminary felony hearings.[1] The court was established in 1980 to combine the jurisdiction of the Albuquerque Municipal Court, Bernalillo County Magistrate Court and the Bernalillo County Small Claims Court.[2]


Judges[edit]


Office Name
Bernalillo County Metropolitan Court Division I Victor E. Valdez
Bernalillo County Metropolitan Court Division II Christine Rodriguez
Bernalillo County Metropolitan Court Division III Renee Torres
Bernalillo County Metropolitan Court Division IV Joshua J. Sanchez
Bernalillo County Metropolitan Court Division IX Yvette K. Gonzalez
Bernalillo County Metropolitan Court Division V Frank A. Sedillo
Bernalillo County Metropolitan Court Division VI Maria I. Dominguez
Bernalillo County Metropolitan Court Division VII Rosemary Cosgrove-Aguilar
Bernalillo County Metropolitan Court Division VIII Jill M. Martinez
Bernalillo County Metropolitan Court Division X Brittany Maldonado Malott
Bernalillo County Metropolitan Court Division XI Sandra Engel
Bernalillo County Metropolitan Court Division XII Jason Jaramillo
Bernalillo County Metropolitan Court Division XIII Michelle Castillo Dowler
Bernalillo County Metropolitan Court Division XIV Vidalia G. Chavez
Bernalillo County Metropolitan Court Division XIX Linda S. Rogers
Bernalillo County Metropolitan Court Division XV Felicia Blea-Rivera
Bernalillo County Metropolitan Court Division XVI David Murphy
Bernalillo County Metropolitan Court Division XVII Nina Safier
Bernalillo County Metropolitan Court Division XVIII Rosie Lazcano Allred


Elections[edit]

2022[edit]

See also: Municipal elections in Bernalillo County, New Mexico (2022)

2020[edit]

See also: Municipal elections in Bernalillo County, New Mexico (2020)

2018[edit]

See also: Municipal elections in Bernalillo County, New Mexico (2018)

2016[edit]

See also: New Mexico local trial court judicial elections, 2016

2014[edit]

Division 4

CandidateIncumbencyPartyPrimary VoteElection Vote
SchultzChris J. Schultz YesRepublican49.2%   Red x.svgD
WeaksCourtney Bryn WeaksApprovedANoDemocratic50.8%   ApprovedA
Unopposed  Judge Rosemary Cosgrove-Aguilar (Division 7)

Division 8

CandidateIncumbencyPartyPrimary VoteElection Vote
DuranR. John Duran II YesRepublican100%ApprovedA49.2%   Red x.svgD
MartinezJill M. MartinezApprovedANoDemocratic64.2%ApprovedA50.8%   ApprovedA

Division 13

CandidateIncumbencyPartyPrimary VoteElection Vote
ScarboroughCarlos Scarborough NoDemocratic100%ApprovedA48.6%   Red x.svgD
DowlerMichelle Castillo DowlerApprovedAYesRepublican100%ApprovedA51.4%   ApprovedA

Division 14

CandidateIncumbencyPartyPrimary VoteElection Vote
ChavezVidalia G. ChavezApprovedANoDemocratic100%ApprovedA50.9%   ApprovedA
HolguinPeggy Ann Holguin YesRepublican100%ApprovedA49.1%   Red x.svgD

Division 15

CandidateIncumbencyPartyPrimary VoteElection Vote
MontoyaKenny C. MontoyaApprovedANoDemocratic51.2%ApprovedA   ApprovedA
GreenleeJason Greenlee YesDemocratic48.8% 

Retention

JudgeElection Vote
EngelSandra Engel (New Mexico)
GonzalezYvette K. Gonzalez71.9% ApprovedA
AlanizHenry A. Alaniz72.8% ApprovedA
ValdezVictor E. Valdez71.7% ApprovedA
SedilloFrank A. Sedillo71.7% ApprovedA
FitzwaterKevin L. Fitzwater74.7% ApprovedA
DominguezMaria I. Dominguez72.6% ApprovedA
BenavidezEdward Benavidez71.5% ApprovedA
AllredRosie Lazcano Allred72.3% ApprovedA
RamczykDaniel E. Ramczyk73.0% ApprovedA
WaltonSharon D. Walton70.6% ApprovedA
RogersLinda S. Rogers72.9% ApprovedA

See also[edit]

  • Bernalillo County, New Mexico
  • Courts in New Mexico
  • New Mexico judicial elections

External links[edit]

  • Bernalillo County Metropolitan Court

New Mexico courts

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

Footnotes[edit]

  1. New Mexico Courts, "About the Courts," accessed January 8, 2015
  2. Bernalillo County Metropolitan Court, "Court History," accessed January 8, 2015

Categories: [Bernalillo County, New Mexico]


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