Isabel Apkarian
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2021 - Present
2029
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Isabel Apkarian is a judge of the Superior Court of Orange County in California. Apkarian assumed office in 2021. Apkarian's current term ends on January 8, 2029.
Apkarian won re-election for judge of the Superior Court of Orange County in California outright in the primary on June 7, 2022, after the primary and general election were canceled.
Gov. Gavin Newsom (D) appointed Apkarian to the court on March 25, 2021, to replace Franz E. Miller.[1]
Although California Superior Court judges are elected in nonpartisan elections, a press release from Gov. Newsom's office announcing Apkarian's appointment on March 25, 2021, identified her as a Democrat.[1]
Biography
Apkarian received her J.D. from Whittier Law School. From 1998 to 1999, she was a Budget Management Research Analyst in the Orange County Executive’s Office. She then served as Senior Deputy Public Defender at the Orange County Public Defender’s Office from 2003 to 2020. From 2021 up until her appointment, she served as a Commissioner at the Orange County Superior Court.[1]
Elections
2022
See also: Municipal elections in Orange County, California (2022)
Nonpartisan primary election
The primary election was canceled. Isabel Apkarian (Nonpartisan) won the election without appearing on the ballot.
Campaign themes
2022
Ballotpedia survey responses
See also: Ballotpedia's Candidate Connection
Isabel Apkarian did not complete Ballotpedia's 2022 Candidate Connection survey.
See also
2022 Elections
External links
Footnotes
Federal courts:
Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals • U.S. District Court: Central District of California, Eastern District of California, Northern District of California, Southern District of California • U.S. Bankruptcy Court: Central District of California, Eastern District of California, Northern District of California, Southern District of California
State courts:
California Supreme Court • California Courts of Appeal • California Superior Courts
State resources:
Courts in California • California judicial elections • Judicial selection in California
