Francine Zepeda

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Francine Zepeda

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Nonpartisan

Superior Court of Fresno County

Tenure

2013 - Present

Term ends

2027

Years in position

12

Report an officeholder change

Elections and appointments

Last elected

March 3, 2020

Appointed

July 12, 2013

Education

Bachelor's

University of California, Berkeley

Law

University of California, Hastings College of the Law

Francine Zepeda is a judge of the Superior Court of Fresno County in California. She assumed office in 2013. Her current term ends on January 4, 2027.

Zepeda won re-election for judge of the Superior Court of Fresno County in California outright in the primary on March 3, 2020, after the primary and general election were canceled.

Education

Zepeda received her B.A. degree from the University of California, Berkeley and her J.D. from the University of California, Hastings College of the Law.

Career

• 2013-2021: Judge, Superior Court of Fresno County
• 2010-2013: Chief of the Fresno branch, Office of the Federal Defender
• 1991-2013: Assistant federal defender, Office of the Federal Defender
• 1989-1990: Assistant public defender, Fresno County Office of the Public Defender
• 1986-1990: Employee, California Rural Legal Assistance
• 1983-1986: Staff attorney, Legal Assistance to the Elderly
• 1981-1982: Attorney, Law Offices of Eduardo Peña
• 1980-1981: Analyst, National Association of Latino Elected and Appointed Officials
• 1979-1980: Employee, California Rural Legal Assistance

Elections

2020

See also: Municipal elections in Fresno County, California (2020)

Incumbent Francine Zepeda was the only candidate to file and won the position by default when the election was canceled.

2014

See also: California judicial elections, 2014
Zepeda ran for re-election to the Fresno County Superior Court.
As an unopposed incumbent, she was automatically re-elected without appearing on the ballot.  

Campaign themes

2020

Ballotpedia survey responses

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See also

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