NM Gov. Lujan Grisham appoints judge for new First Judicial District position

New Mexico Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham on Monday announced she has appointed Dylan O'Reilly to serve in the new judgeship position the state Legislature created in the First Judicial District Court during the regular session earlier this year.

By: Source NM Staff

Outlets: Source New Mexico

Published: June 22, 2026

Words: 276

Last Updated: 1 month ago


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New Mexico Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham on Monday announced she has appointed Dylan O’Reilly to serve in the new judgeship position the state Legislature created during the regular session earlier this year in the First Judicial District Court.

The First Judicial District Judicial Nominating Commission in April recommended three of eight applicants to the governor, who subsequently asked the commission, a board chaired by UNM School of Law’s dean that includes state …

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