Shall Judge Lara M. Jimenez of the Adams County Court be retained in office?
Adams County, Colorado
Retention race
What does this office do?
- Deciding trials in the county
- Ruling on evidence and setting sentences in criminal cases
- Deciding family, probate, and civil disputes
Affects: Public Safety and Crime Control, Criminal Justice and Civil Liberties, Housing Affordability,
Lara M. Jimenez
Nonpartisan · Incumbent · Official site
Former prosecutor and magistrate with a University of Colorado law degree. Her legal experience includes criminal court matters and private practice.
Track record
Track record — Legal Competence
Legal Competence · 1 favorable
Was appointed to the Adams County Court on August 5, 2022, after handling criminal matters as a magistrate. Previously served as a prosecutor in Colorado’s 12th Judicial District (2011–2013) and 17th Judicial District (2013–2021). Also worked at Front Line Law and as a Denver magistrate (2021–2022).
August 5, 2022Favorable on Legal Competence
Source: coloradojudicial.gov
Source: adamscountyco.gov