Robert Otte
Robert Otte was a judge of the Nebraska 3rd District Court. He assumed office in 2008. He left office on November 27, 2022.
Otte ran for re-election for judge of the Nebraska 3rd District Court. He won in the retention election on November 6, 2018.
He assumed this position in 2008.[1][2]
Education
Otte received his B.S. from the University of Nebraska-Lincoln College of Business Administration in 1978. He then received his J.D. from the University of Nebraska College of Law in 1981.[1]
Career
Otte began his career in 1981 as a private practice lawyer in Lincoln, Neb. He worked in this capacity until his judicial appointment in 2008.[1]
Elections
2018
Nebraska 3rd District Court, Otte's seat
Robert Otte was retained to the Nebraska 3rd District Court on November 6, 2018 with 77.2% of the vote.
Retention Vote |
% |
Votes |
|||
| ✔ | Yes |
77.2
|
67,046 | ||
No |
22.8
|
19,843 | |||
Total Votes |
86,889 | ||||
|
|
2012
- See also: Nebraska judicial elections, 2012
Otte was retained in the general election on November 6, winning 77.77 percent of the vote.[3][4]
2012 judicial performance evaluation
Every two years, the Nebraska State Bar Association compiles responses from lawyers to evaluate judges in the state. Subjects are rated in seven categories, then a determination is made for whether the judge should be retained. The seven categories considered are: legal analysis; impartiality; attentiveness; opinions; judicial temperament and demeanor; appropriate communication; and timeliness.
89.1 percent of respondents stated that Judge Otte should be retained in office. To read the full evaluation, see: Nebraska State Bar Association, 2012 Evaluation Results.
See also
- Courts in Nebraska
- Nebraska District Courts
- Municipal elections in Lancaster County, Nebraska (2018)
- Nebraska Third District Court
External links
Footnotes
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 Nebraska Judicial Branch, "Honorable Robert R. Otte," accessed October 9, 2015
- ↑ Nebraska Judicial Branch, "District Court Judge Address List," accessed December 10, 2014
- ↑ Nebraska Secretary of State, "Official Results of Nebraska General Election - November 6, 2012," accessed October 9, 2015
- ↑ Nebraska Secretary of State, Judicial Candidate List for retention in office
Federal courts:
Eighth Circuit Court of Appeals • U.S. District Court: District of Nebraska • U.S. Bankruptcy Court: District of Nebraska
State courts:
Nebraska Supreme Court • Nebraska Court of Appeals • Nebraska District Courts • Nebraska County Courts • Nebraska Separate Juvenile Courts • Nebraska Workers' Compensation Court • Nebraska Problem-Solving Courts
State resources:
Courts in Nebraska • Nebraska judicial elections • Judicial selection in Nebraska
