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Emma Smith
Emma Smith is a judge of the Superior Court of Riverside County in California. Smith assumed office in 2018. Smith's current term ends on January 4, 2027.
Smith won re-election for judge of the Superior Court of Riverside County in California outright in the primary on March 3, 2020, after the primary and general election were canceled.
Education
Smith obtained a J.D. from the Santa Clara University School of Law in 2006.[1]
Career
- 2018-present: Judge, Superior Court of Riverside County, California
- -2018: Riverside County Public Defender’s Office
- 2017-2018: Assistant public defender
- 2009-2017: Senior deputy public defender
- 2007-2008: Attorney, California Appellate Project[1]
Elections
2020
Incumbent Emma Smith was the only candidate to file and won the position by default when the election was canceled.
Campaign themes
2020
Ballotpedia survey responses
See also: Ballotpedia's Candidate Connection
Emma Smith did not complete Ballotpedia's 2020 Candidate Connection survey.
See also
2020 Elections
External links
Footnotes
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