Nominees certified for vacant Alachua County and Circuit Court judgeships
December 2, 2025
Press release from the 8th Circuit Judicial Nominating Commission
GAINESVILLE, Fla. – The 8th Circuit Judicial Nominating Commission has recommended the following applicants for Alachua County and 8th Circuit Court judgeship vacancies:
Circuit Court Nominees
- Michael Lee Becker
- Lorelie Papel Brannan
- Joy Leigh Lane Danne
- Katherine L. Floyd
- Lua Joy Melman Lepianka
- Johnathan Ramsey
Alachua County Court Nominees
- Michael Lee Becker
- Joy Leigh Lane Danne
- Katherine L. Floyd
- Evan M. Gardiner
- Lua Joy Melman Lepianka
- Mirelis Y. Torres-Rodriquez


Were they all members — or just some of the ACLUSPLCDNC 🤡👹👿💩👺
Are they ‘certified’ enough to keep the bad ones in jail?