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Judge John Mercer donned his black robes again Wednesday, after Gov. Greg Gianforte reappointed him to a two-year term in the 20th Judicial District.

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Judge Mercer returns to the bench
February 27, 2025 midnight

Judge Mercer returns to the bench

Governor Greg Gianforte announced Tuesday that he was reappointing prominent Polson attorney John Mercer to serve on the 20th Judicial District Court, which includes Lake and Sanders Counties.

Mercer to apply for appointment to District Court bench
January 2, 2025 midnight

Mercer to apply for appointment to District Court bench

The abrupt resignation of judge-elect Britt Cotter last week reopened a seat in the 20th District Court that had already been plagued with turmoil.