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Bunmi Awoniyi
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Superior Court of Sacramento County
Tenure
2013 - Present
Term ends
2027
Years in position
12

Elections and appointments
Last election
March 3, 2020
Appointed
2012
Education
Bachelor's
University of Essex
Law
Inns of Court School of Law
Graduate
University of Leicester School of Law

Bunmi Awoniyi is a judge of the Superior Court of Sacramento County in California. She assumed office in 2013. Her current term ends on January 4, 2027.

Awoniyi won re-election for judge of the Superior Court of Sacramento County in California outright in the primary on March 3, 2020, after the primary and general election were canceled.

Elections

2020

See also: Municipal elections in Sacramento County, California (2020)

Incumbent Bunmi Awoniyi was the only candidate to file and won the position by default when the election was canceled.

2014

See also: California judicial elections, 2014
Awoniyi ran for re-election to the Sacramento County Superior Court.
As an unopposed incumbent, she was automatically re-elected without appearing on the ballot. [1] 

Campaign themes

2020

Ballotpedia survey responses

See also: Ballotpedia's Candidate Connection

Bunmi Awoniyi did not complete Ballotpedia's 2020 Candidate Connection survey.

Education

Awoniyi received a bachelor's degree from the University of Essex, a J.D. from the Inns of Court School of Law and a LL.M. from the University of Leicester School of Law.[2]

Career

  • 2012-2021: Judge, Superior Court of Sacramento County
  • 1994-2012: Principal attorney in a family law practice
  • 1993-1994: Associate attorney, Law Office of Steven L. Wessels
  • 1992-1993: Associate attorney, Law Office of Brady and Kent
  • 1990-1991: Law clerk, Law Offices of D. Kapp Nees
  • 1989-1990: Crown prosecutor, Crown Prosecution Service in London, England[3]

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Footnotes

  1. Sacramento County Elections, "Judicial candidate list for the 2014 primary," emailed to Judgepedia on March 26, 2014
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