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David Gass
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2019 - Present
2029
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David Gass is a judge for Division One of the Arizona Court of Appeals. He assumed office in 2019. His current term ends on January 1, 2029.
Gass ran for re-election for the Division One judge of the Arizona Court of Appeals. He won in the retention election on November 8, 2022.
Gov. Doug Ducey (R) appointed Gass on September 13, 2019, to succeed Judge James Beene.[1]
Gass was a judge on the Maricopa County Superior Court in Arizona from 2009 to 2019. He was initially appointed in February 2009 and won election to a full four-year term on November 6, 2012.
Education
Gass received a B.S. in business administration and a master's in communication studies from Bloomsburg University in 1984 and 1985. He completed a J.D. at the Arizona State University in 1994.
Career
- 2019-present: Judge, Arizona Court of Appeals
- 2009-2019: Judge, Maricopa County Superior Court, Arizona
- 2007-2009: Director of legislative affairs for the Attorney General of Arizona
- 2001-2007: Counsel to the Arizona House of Representatives
- 1995-2001: Associate, Lewis & Roca LLP in Phoenix
- 1994-1995: Law clerk to Arizona Court of Appeals Judge Ruth McGregor[2]
Elections
2022
See also: Arizona intermediate appellate court elections, 2022
Arizona Court of Appeals Division One (Maricopa County), David Gass' seat
David Gass was retained to Division One of the Arizona Court of Appeals on November 8, 2022 with 68.6% of the vote.
Retention Vote |
% |
Votes |
|||
| ✔ | Yes |
68.6
|
658,652 | ||
No |
31.4
|
300,913 | |||
Total Votes |
959,565 | ||||
|
|
2016
Arizona held elections for 80 superior court judgeships on November 8, 2016. Sixty-three of those seats were up for retention election. Three counties—Maricopa, Pima, and Pinal—use retention elections for their superior courts.[3]
| Maricopa County Superior Court, David Gass Retention Election, 2016 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Name | Yes votes | |
 David Gass | 70.99% | |
| Source: Maricopa County, Arizona, "November 8, 2016 General Election," November 9, 2016 These election results are unofficial and will be updated after official vote totals are made available. | ||
2012
Gass was retained with 65.65 percent of the vote in the general election on November 6, 2012.[4][5]
Campaign themes
2022
Ballotpedia survey responses
See also: Ballotpedia's Candidate Connection
David Gass did not complete Ballotpedia's 2022 Candidate Connection survey.
See also
2022 Elections
External links
Footnotes
- ↑ Office of the Governor Doug Ducey, "Governor Ducey Appoints David Gass To The Arizona Court of Appeals," September 13, 2019
- ↑ The Judicial Branch of Arizona, "Biography of Judge David Gass," accessed October 6, 2016
- ↑ Arizona Commission on Judicial Performance Review, "JPR Vote Results: Vote Meeting," June 24, 2016
- ↑ Maricopa County 2012 Unofficial Election Results
- ↑ Arizona Courts, "Judicial Performance Review Commission Announces Official Performance Ratings for Judges," August 7, 2012
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