Erika Ballou, a newly elected District Court judge, poses for a portrait outside of the Regiona …

Erika Ballou, a newly elected District Court judge, poses for a portrait outside of the Regiona ...

Erika Ballou, a newly elected District Court judge, poses for a portrait outside of the Regional Justice Center in Las Vegas, Friday, Nov. 13, 2020. (Erik Verduzco / Las Vegas Review-Journal) @Erik_Verduzco