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John Weller

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John Weller
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Superior Court of Los Angeles County
Tenure

2020 - Present

Term ends

2029

Years in position

5

Compensation

Base salary

$214,601

Elections and appointments
Last elected

June 7, 2022

Appointed

April 28, 2020

Education

Bachelor's

University of California, Berkeley, 2002

Law

Loyola Law School, 2005

John Weller is a judge of the Superior Court of Los Angeles County in California. Weller assumed office in 2020. Weller's current term ends on January 8, 2029.

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

Weller was appointed to the court by Governor Gavin Newsom (D) on April 28, 2020, to replace John Joseph Cheroske.[1]

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

Education

  • B.A., University of California, Berkeley (2002)
  • J.D., Loyola Law School (2005)[2]

Career

  • 2020–Present: Judge, Superior Court of Los Angeles County, California
  • 2007-2020: Deputy district attorney, Los Angeles County District Attorney’s Office
  • 2005-2007: Deputy district attorney, Ventura County District Attorney’s Office
  • 2005: Law clerk, Law Offices of Caree Harper[1]

Elections

2022

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

Nonpartisan primary election

The primary election was canceled. John Weller (Nonpartisan) won the election without appearing on the ballot.

Campaign themes

2022

Ballotpedia survey responses

See also: Ballotpedia's Candidate Connection

John Weller did not complete Ballotpedia's 2022 Candidate Connection survey.

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