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2. ballotpedia.org › California_judicial_electionsCalifornia judicial elections - Ballotpedia

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   The California judicial elections occur through the retention election of appellate judges and the nonpartisan election of Superior Court judges. Judicial elections occur in California in even-numbered years, though retention elections of appellate judges only occur every four years during gubernatorial elections. [1]

3. newsroom.courts.ca.gov › branch-facts › judicialJudicial Selection: How California Chooses Its Judges and ...

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   California Constitution section on judicial vacancies, appointments, elections Removal from the Bench The California Commission on Judicial Performance oversees the professional and personal conduct of judges and justices. All judges and justices must comply with the California Code of Judicial Ethics, which contains standards for ethical conduct.

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   How do judicial elections occur in California?

   • The California judicial elections occur through the retention election of appellate judges and the nonpartisan election of Superior Court judges. Judicial elections occur in California in even-numbered years, though retention elections of appellate judges only occur every four years during gubernatorial elections.

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   How is a judge elected in California?

   • The winners are elected on a county-wide basis to six-year terms. To serve as a judge, a candidate must have practiced law for at least 10 years in California or served as a judge in California for at least 10 years. The presiding judge of any given superior court is selected by peer vote of the court's members.

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   How are California Supreme Court justices appointed?

   • The seven justices of the California Supreme Court are appointed by the governor and confirmed by the Commission on Judicial Appointments. The state bar's Commission on Judicial Nominee Evaluation—also known as the "Jenny Commission"—is required to perform an extensive investigation on prospective appointees.

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   Who confirms a judicial appointment in California?

   • Appointments must be confirmed by the Commission on Judicial Appointments. The court has jurisdiction to review any ruling of the California Courts of Appeal, and also handles misconduct cases and discipline of state attorneys and judges. This was the political composition of the supreme court heading into the 2022 election.

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5. laist.com › news › politicsFinal 2024 Primary Results: LA Superior Court Judges - LAist

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   Mar 5, 2024 · Source: L.A. County Registrar's Office. This election, 28 candidates were vying for 10 seats. A couple races have drawn attention. One sitting judge was challenged by a public defender she ...

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6. calmatters.org › california-election-local-judgesCalifornia election: Why do we elect local judges?- CalMatters

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   Feb 23, 2024 · California’s method of selecting judges depends on the court level: For the higher level state Supreme Court and appeals courts, the governor appoints judges, sometimes based on the recommendation of a State Bar commission. They must be confirmed with a vote in the next general election, and run for re-election after their first term.

7. calmatters.org › california-voter-guide-2022California Supreme Court: Election 2022 Candidates - CalMatters

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   The state of California is asking voters to decide whether to keep three California Supreme Court justices. Voters will also weigh in on Gov. Gavin Newsom’s nomination of current Associate Justice Patricia Guerrero to replace Chief Justice Tani Cantil-Sakauye, who was announced Sept. 28 as president and CEO of the Public Policy Institute of California as of Jan. 1.