Darren Vahle

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Colorado 18th Judicial District
Tenure

2018 - Present

Term ends

2027

Years in position

7

Prior offices
Arapahoe County Court

Elections and appointments
Last elected

November 3, 2020

Appointed

July 13, 2018

Education

Bachelor's

Westmont College

Law

University of Denver

Darren Vahle is a judge of the Colorado 18th Judicial District. He assumed office on July 1, 2018. His current term ends on January 12, 2027.

Vahle ran for re-election for judge of the Colorado 18th Judicial District. He won in the retention election on November 3, 2020.

Elections

2020

Colorado 18th Judicial District

Darren Vahle was retained to the Colorado 18th Judicial District on November 3, 2020 with 76.2% of the vote.

Retention
 Vote
%
Votes
Yes
 
76.2
 
369,024
No
 
23.8
 
115,290
Total Votes
484,314

2014

Vahle was retained to the Arapahoe County Court, Colorado with 69.5 percent of the vote on November 4, 2014. [1] 

Judicial performance evaluation

The Colorado Commissions on Judicial Performance recommended that Judge Vahle be Retained. The full report is available here.

2010 election

Vahle was retained in 2010 with 65.19 percent of the vote.[2]

Main article: Colorado judicial elections, 2010

Retention recommendation

Vahle was recommended for retention by the Colorado Office of Judicial Performance Evaluation.[3]

  • Read Vahle's Judicial Performance Review here.

Campaign themes

2020

Ballotpedia survey responses

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Education

Vahle received his bachelor's degree from Westmont College and his J.D. from the University of Denver Law School.[4]

Career

Between earning his bachelor's degree and juris doctorate, Vahle worked in a juvenile detention center, then the Denver Children's Home. After graduating from law school, he worked for the Colorado 18th Judicial District District Attorney. In June 2008, he was appointed to the Arapahoe County Court.[4]

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