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Deborah Bernini

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Deborah Bernini

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Prior offices
Pima County Superior Court Division 12

Education

Bachelor's

University of Arizona, 1977

Law

University of Arizona, 1981

Deborah Bernini was a judge for the Pima County Superior Court in Pima County, Arizona. She served from 2008 to 2022. She retired from the court in 2022.

Education

Bernini received her undergraduate degree and her J.D. from the University of Arizona.[1]

Career

Bernini was a judge on Pima County Superior Court. She was also an adjunct assistant professor at Rogers College of Law. Her other past positions include:

  • Assistant public defender, Pima County Public Defenders Office
  • Partner, Bernini & Sattler
  • Associate, Kimble, Gothreau, Ryan, Nelson & Cannon, P.C.
  • Assistant public defender, Pima County Public Defenders Office
  • Staff attorney, Congressman Morris Udall, Committee for Interior and Insular Affairs[1]

Elections

2020

Pima County Superior Court Division 12, Deborah Bernini's seat

Deborah Bernini was retained to Division 12 of the Pima County Superior Court on November 3, 2020 with 79.7% of the vote.

Retention
 Vote
%
Votes
Yes
 
79.7
 
313,748
No
 
20.3
 
79,965
Total Votes
393,713

2016

See also: Arizona local trial court judicial elections, 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.[2]

Pima County Superior Court, Deborah Bernini Retention Election, 2016
Name Yes votes
Green check mark transparent.pngDeborah Bernini77.72%
Source: Pima County, Arizona, "2016 Pima General Election," November 9, 2016 These election results are unofficial and will be updated after official vote totals are made available.

2012

See also: Arizona judicial elections, 2012 - Superior Courts

Bernini was retained with 79.42 percent of the vote in the general election on November 6th.[3][4]

Campaign themes

2020

Ballotpedia survey responses

See also: Ballotpedia's Candidate Connection

Deborah Bernini did not complete Ballotpedia's 2020 Candidate Connection survey.

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