Kelly Brandon and Garrit Pruyt.

In the race for Carson City District Attorney, Kelly Brandon has a 10 point command as of Wednesday morning over her opponent. Meanwhile, Carson City District Attorney Garrit Pruyt handily defeated his opponent for the newly established Carson City Justice and Municipal Court Department 3 judgeship.

While there remains 2,100 ballots to be counted, Brandon, who is the current Carson City Chief Deputy District Attorney, said she’ll continue to wait for the final results. She said her opponent, attorney David Bailey, offered his congratulations this morning.

“I’m really grateful for the support of Carson City voters,” said Brandon. “Mr. Bailey reached out to me this morning to send congratulations. I look forward to continuing to serve Carson City.”

Carson City District Attorney Garrit Pruyt was elected to the newly established Carson City Justice and Municipal Court Department 3 judgeship. He has handily defeated opponent Gene Munnings 65 to 34 percent.

“I’m incredibly excited to serve the people of Carson City as judge and to ensure our community remains safe,” said Pruyt.

The new judge seat was created because Carson City’s population growth.