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Stephanie Stacy
Justice, Nebraska Supreme Court · District 1
Background: She clerked for Magistrate Judge David Piester on the United States District Court for the District of Nebraska from 1991 to 1993, before entering private practice in Lincoln, Neb.
At a glance
- Court
- Nebraska Supreme Court
- Position / seat
- District 1
- Chief justice
- No
- How they joined the court
- Appointed by Gov. Pete Ricketts (R) (August 14, 2015); retained by voters in a retention election on November 5, 2024
- Appointed by
- Gov. Pete Ricketts (R)
- Appointment date
- August 14, 2015
- Took office
- September 28, 2015
- Current term ends
- January 9, 2031
- Next election or retention vote
- Not listed
- Last election
- November 5, 2024
- Party (as listed by Ballotpedia)
- Nonpartisan
- Ballotpedia partisanship estimate
- Mild Republican (2020 study of justices' pre-court partisan activity)
- Education
- Law: University of Nebraska, Lincoln, 1991
- Graduate: University of Nebraska, Omaha, 1988
- Prior offices
- Nebraska 3rd District Court (2011 - 2015)
- Profession
- Attorney
- How this court's justices are chosen
- Assisted appointment (Hybrid)A nominating commission screens candidates and sends a shortlist; the governor appoints from it. In many such states, justices later face yes/no retention elections.
Summary of facts listed on Stephanie Stacy’s Ballotpedia page (retrieved Oct 26, 2026) · Photo: Ballotpedia. “Not listed” means Ballotpedia didn’t list it in a form this site could read; check Ballotpedia for the latest.
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