Drama rules in Family Court race for Dept. P

By: Dana Gentry

Outlets: Nevada Current

Published: April 21, 2026

Words: 867

Last Updated: 6 days, 14 hours ago


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Family Court Judge Mary Perry is hoping to win reelection after agreeing in 2024 to be publicly censured for her actions on the bench. In the primary race, she’ll face attorney Jennifer Isso, whose discipline by the State Bar was approved Friday by the Nevada Supreme Court but stayed, which allows her to run for the bench.

Attorney Kurt Smith is also running, but did not respond to the Current’s request for an interview. Smith …

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