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Brad Hill (California)
2006 - Present
2035
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Brad Hill is a judge of the California 5th District Court of Appeal. He assumed office in 2006. His current term ends on January 8, 2035.
Hill ran for re-election for judge of the California 5th District Court of Appeal. He won in the retention election on November 8, 2022.
Hill appointed by Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger and was confirmed on April 18, 2006.[1] On August 11, 2010, Governor Schwarzenegger nominated Hill to serve as presiding justice of the court.[2] Hill was confirmed to the office of Presiding Justice on August 25, 2010, by the California Commission on Judicial Appointments.[3][4]
Education
Hill earned his bachelor's degree from California State University at Fresno in 1977 and received his master's degree in business administration two years later. He received his J.D. from the University of California, Hastings College of the Law in 1983.[5]
Career
Hill began his legal career in 1983 as a partner in the law firm McCormick, Barstow, Sheppard, Wayte & Carruth. He became a judge in 1991 when he was appointed to the Fresno County Superior Court. He served on this court until his appointment to the Court of Appeals.[5]
Awards and associations
- 2011 Distinguished Service Award, California Judicial Council[6]
Hill is a member of the Judicial Council of California.[7]
Elections
2022
See also: California intermediate appellate court elections, 2022
California 5th District Court of Appeal, Brad R. Hill's seat
Brad Hill was retained to the California 5th District Court of Appeal on November 8, 2022 with 69.2% of the vote.
Retention Vote |
% |
Votes |
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| ✔ | Yes |
69.2
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451,857 | ||
No |
30.8
|
200,838 | |||
Total Votes |
652,695 | ||||
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2010
- See also: California judicial elections, 2010
Hill was retained in 2010 with 71.9 percent of the vote.[8]
Campaign themes
2022
Ballotpedia survey responses
See also: Ballotpedia's Candidate Connection
Brad Hill did not complete Ballotpedia's 2022 Candidate Connection survey.
See also
2022 Elections
External links
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Officeholder California 5th District Court of Appeal |
Footnotes
- ↑ The Metropolitan News-Enterprise
- ↑ Office of the Governor, Press Release: "Gov. Schwarzenegger Nominates Brad Hill to Fifth District Court of Appeal," August 11, 2010
- ↑ Judicial Council of California: "Commission Confirms Nomination of Justice Brad Hill as Presiding Justice of Court of Appeal, Fifth Appellate District," August 25, 2010
- ↑ California Secretary of State: Justices of the California Courts of Appeal
- ↑ 5.0 5.1 California Courts, Brad R. Hill biography
- ↑ Metropolitan News-Enterprise, "Court of Appeal Justices Hill and Robie Honored by Judicial Council," October 31, 2011
- ↑ List of members of the Judicial Council of California
- ↑ California Secretary of State, November 2, 2010 Official Results
Federal courts:
Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals • U.S. District Court: Central District of California, Eastern District of California, Northern District of California, Southern District of California • U.S. Bankruptcy Court: Central District of California, Eastern District of California, Northern District of California, Southern District of California
State courts:
California Supreme Court • California Courts of Appeal • California Superior Courts
State resources:
Courts in California • California judicial elections • Judicial selection in California
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