Shall Judge Sarah Block Wallace of the 2nd Judicial District be retained in office?
Source: results.enr.clarityelections.com
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,
Sarah Block Wallace
Nonpartisan · Incumbent · Official site
Denver District Court judge since January 2023. Before that, a partner at the law firm Ballard Spahr, handling business and complex civil lawsuits.
Track record
Track record — General
General · 1 record
Ruled that Donald Trump engaged in insurrection on Jan. 6, 2021, but kept him on Colorado's 2024 Republican primary ballot, saying the 14th Amendment ban did not clearly cover presidents.
November 17, 2023
Source: npr.org
Track record — Legal Competence
Legal Competence · 1 favorable
The 2nd Judicial District Commission on Judicial Performance voted 9-0 that Sarah Block Wallace meets Colorado's performance standards for judges, in its 2026 review before the retention vote.
August 4, 2026Favorable on Legal Competence
Source: judicialperformance.colorado.gov
Source: denvergov.org