Please send a letter to recommend John Mercer, who has been serving our area in different capacities for years, and also temporarily held the judge’s position after it was vacated by Judge Christopher.
Post on the Governor’s website on January 14:
HELENA, Mont. — Gov. Greg Gianforte is accepting public comment on applicants to fill the vacancy in the Twentieth Judicial District.
The vacancy is in Lake and Sanders Counties.
The following applicants have been submitted:
- John A. Mercer
- Thane Patrick Johnson
- Katherine Lace Kuykendall
- Lacey Lorene Lincoln
- Kelly P. McDonald
To submit a comment email nominatejudges@mt.gov, by fax to (406) 444-4151, or by mail to Attn: Hannah Slusser, Governor’s Office, PO Box 200801, Helena, Montana 59620.
Governor Gianforte Solicits Public Comment on Twentieth Judicial District Judge Applicants
Members of the public can provide letters of support or other comments regarding the applicants through Wednesday, February 12, 2025, at 5 p.m.
