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Joanne Motoike

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Joanne Motoike
California 4th District Court of Appeal Division 3
Tenure
2022 - Present
Term ends
2027
Years in position
3
Predecessor: Richard Aronson (Nonpartisan)
Prior offices:
Superior Court of Orange County
Years in office: 2013 - 2022
Successor: Jay Moorhead (Nonpartisan)

Compensation
Base salary
$280,052
Elections and appointments
Last election
November 8, 2022
Education
Bachelor's
University of California, Irvine
Law
Loyola Law School, Los Angeles
Contact

Joanne Motoike is a judge for Division 3 of the California 4th District Court of Appeal. She assumed office on June 16, 2022. Her current term ends on January 3, 2027.

Motoike ran for re-election for the Division 3 judge of the California 4th District Court of Appeal. She won in the retention election on November 8, 2022.

Motoike was a judge of the Superior Court of Orange County in California. She assumed office in 2013 and left in 2022.

Biography

Education

Motoike received her undergraduate degree from the University of California, Irvine and her J.D. from Loyola Law School, Los Angeles.[1]

Career

  • 2013 - 2022: Judge, Superior Court of Orange County
  • 2008-2013: Senior deputy public defender, Orange County Public Defender’s Office
  • 2006-2008: Trial attorney, United Nations Office of the Prosecutor, International Criminal Tribunal for the former Yugoslavia
  • 1994-2006: Deputy public defender, Orange County Public Defender’s Office[1]

Elections

2022

See also:  California intermediate appellate court elections, 2022

California 4th District Court of Appeal Division 3, Joanne Motoike's seat

Joanne Motoike was retained to Division 3 of the California 4th District Court of Appeal on November 8, 2022 with 61.5% of the vote.

Retention
 Vote
%
Votes
Yes
 
61.5
 
1,372,426
No
 
38.5
 
859,410
Total Votes
2,231,836

2020

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

Nonpartisan primary election

The primary election was canceled. Joanne Motoike (Nonpartisan) won the election without appearing on the ballot.

2014

See also: California judicial elections, 2014
Motoike ran for re-election to the Orange County Superior Court.
Primary: She was elected in the primary on June 3, 2014, receiving 76.9 percent of the vote. She competed against Wayne Philips.[2][3] 

Campaign themes

2022

Ballotpedia survey responses

See also: Ballotpedia's Candidate Connection

Joanne Motoike did not complete Ballotpedia's 2022 Candidate Connection survey.

2020

Joanne Motoike did not complete Ballotpedia's 2020 Candidate Connection survey.

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