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Erica R. Yew

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Superior Court of Santa Clara County
Tenure

2001 - Present

Term ends

2027

Years in position

24

Elections and appointments
Last elected

March 3, 2020

Appointed

2001

Education

Bachelor's

University of California, Berkeley

Law

University of California, Hastings College of the Law

Erica R. Yew is a judge of the Superior Court of Santa Clara County in California. She assumed office in 2001. Her current term ends on January 4, 2027.

Yew won re-election for judge of the Superior Court of Santa Clara 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 Santa Clara County, California (2020)

Incumbent Erica R. Yew was the only candidate to file and won the position by default when the election was canceled.

2014

See also: California judicial elections, 2014
Yew ran for re-election to the Santa Clara 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

Erica R. Yew did not complete Ballotpedia's 2020 Candidate Connection survey.

Education

Yew received a bachelor's degree from the University of California, Berkeley and a J.D. from the University of California, Hastings College of the Law.[2]

Career

Prior to becoming a judge for the Superior Court of Santa Clara County, Yew was a civil litigator.[2]

Awards and associations

  • 2010-2015: Chairperson, State of California Commission on Judicial Performance[2]

See also


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Footnotes

  1. Information shared via email with Santa Clara County Board of Registrars on October 23, 2014
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