Daniel
The Honorable

Daniel "Dan" E. Ramczyk

District Court Judge
2nd Judicial District
Bernalillo County

Year: 2024

Recommendation: Retain

Election Results:

Evaluation: Judge Daniel Ramczyk received positive ratings from attorneys and court staff. For example, attorneys rated the judge highly for displaying fairness and impartiality toward each side of the case, being attentive to the proceedings, punctuality in commencing proceedings, demonstrating appropriate demeanor on the bench, and for ensuring his personal staff is professional, productive and knowledgeable of court policies and procedures. Court staff rated Judge Ramczyk highly for respecting court employees regardless of position.

Experience & Education: Judge Daniel Ramczyk was appointed to the District Court bench in 2019 and elected in 2020. Judge Ramczyk is experienced in civil and criminal law. He currently hears exclusively civil cases but was initially appointed as a criminal District Court Judge. Before becoming a District Court Judge, Judge Ramczyk served as a Bernalillo County Metropolitan Court Judge from 2003 to 2019. Judge Ramczyk received his undergraduate degree from the University of New Mexico in 1980 and his law degree from the University of New Mexico in 1983.

PERCENTAGE THAT AGREE OR DISAGREE THAT THE JUDGE EXHIBITS POSITIVE QUALITIES IN EACH CATEGORY *

Attorneys (n=150, 29% Response Rate)
Category Agree Partly Agree/ Partly Disagree Disagree
Exhibits Integrity 90% 3% 7%
Fair and Impartial 91% 4% 5%
Knowledgeable of Law 78% 11% 11%
Communication is Clear 86% 9% 6%
Appropriate Demeanor 91% 3% 6%
Properly Controls Proceedings 93% 4% 3%
Court Staff (n=26)
Category Agree Partly Agree/ Partly Disagree Disagree
Exhibits Integrity 84% 8% 8%
Respects Court Employees 96% 4% 0%

 

*On the tables above, the “Agree” columns are comprised of the strongly agree and agree responses. Similarly, the “Disagree” columns are comprised of the strongly disagree and disagree responses. The combined percentage of “Agree”, “Disagree”, and “Partly Agree/Partly Disagree” for each category may not equal 100% due to rounding error. Some of the percentages that are reported in the above categories are an average of more than one question that appeared on the survey.