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Judith McConnell (California)
2001 - Present
2035
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Judith McConnell is a judge for Division 1 of the California 4th District Court of Appeal. She assumed office on October 3, 2001. Her current term ends on January 8, 2035.
McConnell ran for re-election for the Division 1 judge of the California 4th District Court of Appeal. She won in the retention election on November 8, 2022.
McConnell was confirmed as the presiding justice of the court on September 25, 2003.[1][2]
Biography
Education
McConnell earned her bachelor's degree in 1966 from the University of California, Berkeley. She received her J.D. from Berkeley, Boalt Hall School of Law in 1969.[1][3]
Career
McConnell began her legal career as an attorney for the California Department of Transportation in 1969. She entered private practice in 1976 with the law firm Reed, McConnell & Sullivan. In 1978, she was appointed to the San Diego Municipal Court and was elevated to the Superior Court of San Diego County in 1980. She served on this court until her appointment to the Fourth District Court of Appeal in 2001.[2][1]
Elections
2022
See also: California intermediate appellate court elections, 2022
California 4th District Court of Appeal Division 1, Judith McConnell's seat
Judith McConnell was retained to Division 1 of the California 4th District Court of Appeal on November 8, 2022 with 63.9% of the vote.
Retention Vote |
% |
Votes |
|||
| ✔ | Yes |
63.9
|
1,464,579 | ||
No |
36.1
|
826,739 | |||
Total Votes |
2,291,318 | ||||
|
|
2010
- See also: California judicial elections, 2010
McConnell was retained in 2010 with 70.7% of the vote.[4]
Campaign themes
2022
Ballotpedia survey responses
See also: Ballotpedia's Candidate Connection
Judith McConnell did not complete Ballotpedia's 2022 Candidate Connection survey.
See also
2022 Elections
External links
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Officeholder California 4th District Court of Appeal Division 1 |
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