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Jennifer Perkins

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Jennifer Perkins

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Arizona Court of Appeals Division One (Maricopa County)
Tenure

2017 - Present

Term ends

2027

Years in position

7

Compensation

Base salary

$190,000

Elections and appointments
Last elected

November 3, 2020

Appointed

2017

Education

Bachelor's

George Washington University, 1999

Law

Southern Methodist University, Dedman School of Law, 2002

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Jennifer Perkins is a judge for Division One of the Arizona Court of Appeals. She assumed office on September 29, 2017. Her current term ends on January 4, 2027.

Perkins ran for re-election for the Division One judge of the Arizona Court of Appeals. She won in the retention election on November 3, 2020.

Perkins was appointed by Republican Governor Doug Ducey in 2017.[1]

Education

Perkins received her bachelor's degree from George Washington University in 1999 and her J.D. from Southern Methodist University Dedman School of Law in 2002.[1]

Career

  • 2017 - Present: Judge, Arizona Court of Appeals

Perkins began her career as a law clerk to the Honorable James O. Browning in the United States District Court for the District of New Mexico and practiced with the law firm of Browning & Peifer in New Mexico. She then worked at the Arizona chapter of the Institute for Justice and as disciplinary counsel at the Arizona Commission on Judicial Conduct. She was also of counsel with Mandel Young PLC. Directly before her appointment to the bench, she served as an assistant solicitor general in the Arizona Attorney General’s Office.[1]

Elections

2020

Arizona Court of Appeals Division One (Maricopa County)

Jennifer Perkins was retained to Division One of the Arizona Court of Appeals on November 3, 2020 with 65.9% of the vote.

Retention
 Vote
%
Votes
Yes
 
65.9
 
893,308
No
 
34.1
 
462,160
Total Votes
1,355,468

Campaign themes

2020

Ballotpedia survey responses

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