Mickie L. Vega at a glance
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- Magistrate Court Judge
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Mickie L. Vega
Magistrate Court Judge · New Mexico Magistrate Court, Lincoln County - I
Mickie L. Vega — New Mexico Magistrate Court, Lincoln County - I
Biography
Professional career
- 2026: Candidate for re‐election as Lincoln County Magistrate Judge – Division I in the November 3, 2026 New Mexico General Election
- ’s overview describes Mickie L. Vega as Lincoln County Magistrate Court Division I judge, appointed in April 2014 to fill Martha Proctor’s vacancy and elected later that year
- The overview gives an associate degree in paralegal studies and a bachelor’s degree in criminal justice and psychology from Eastern New Mexico University, the latter in 2007
- Associate of Arts — Eastern New Mexico University
- Started as a municipal court clerk and later held judicial specialist, court monitor, trial court administrative assistant, and court manager positions in the Twelfth Judicial District
- Her earlier work included Carrizozo municipal court clerk and positions with the Lincoln County Sheriff’s Office and Twelfth Judicial District
Education
- Eastern New Mexico University — B.A.
Additional information
- The New Mexico Supreme Court appointed her to the Judicial Standards Commission in 2023.
- Governor Susana Martinez appointed her to the magistrate bench on April 18, 2014.
- It also describes a National Judicial College special-court-jurisdiction certificate.
Published courtroom rules
Shared court rules
New Mexico Rule 23-107 — media coverage
New Mexico Magistrate Court, Lincoln County - I
2018 dated rule; not extended to Municipal Courts. Media coverage exceptions and judicial control apply. Shared court context only; case-type restrictions, exceptions, later amendments and case orders apply. This is not a personal preference or a complete rules inventory.
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twelfthdistrict.nmcourts.gov
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