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Jeffrey Zimel

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Jeffrey M. Zimel
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Superior Court of Riverside County
Tenure

2020 - Present

Term ends

2029

Years in position

5

Elections and appointments
Last elected

June 7, 2022

Appointed

August 28, 2020

Education

Law

University of California, Hastings College of the Law

Jeffrey M. Zimel is a judge of the Superior Court of Riverside County in California. He assumed office in 2020. His current term ends on January 8, 2029.

Zimel won re-election for judge of the Superior Court of Riverside County in California outright in the primary on June 7, 2022, after the primary and general election were canceled.

Although California Superior Court judges are elected in nonpartisan elections, a press release from Gov. Newsom's office announcing Zimel's appointment on August 28, 2020, identified Zimel as a Democrat.[1]

Education

Zimel holds a J.D. from the University of California, Hastings College of the Law.[1]

Career

  • 2020-Present: Judge, Superior Court of Riverside County
  • 2011-2020: Deputy Public Defender, Riverside County Public Defender’s Office
  • 1998-2011: Sole Practitioner
  • 1991-1998: Deputy Public Defender, Los Angeles County Public Defender’s Office[1]

Elections

2022

See also: Municipal elections in Riverside County, California (2022)

Nonpartisan primary election

The primary election was canceled. Jeffrey M. Zimel (Nonpartisan) won the election without appearing on the ballot.

Campaign themes

2022

Ballotpedia survey responses

See also: Ballotpedia's Candidate Connection

Jeffrey M. Zimel did not complete Ballotpedia's 2022 Candidate Connection survey.

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Footnotes

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