Leonard Torrealba
Leonard Torrealba is a judge of the Superior Court of Los Angeles County in California. He assumed office in 2020. His current term ends on January 8, 2029.
Torrealba 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.
Governor Gavin Newsom (D) appointed him to the court on August 28, 2020, to replace Edward Ferns.[1]
Although California Superior Court judges are elected in nonpartisan elections, a press release from Gov. Newsom's office announcing Torrealba's appointment on August 28, 2020, identified him as a Democrat.[1]
Education
Torrealba received his J.D. from George Washington University Law School.[1]
Career
- 2020-Present: Judge, Superior Court of Los Angeles County
- 2018-Present: Adjunct professor of law, Southwestern Law School
- 1986-2020: Deputy district attorney, Los Angeles County District Attorney’s Office[1]
Elections
2022
See also: Municipal elections in Los Angeles County, California (2022)
Nonpartisan primary election
The primary election was canceled. Leonard Torrealba (Nonpartisan) won the election without appearing on the ballot.
Campaign themes
2022
Ballotpedia survey responses
See also: Ballotpedia's Candidate Connection
Leonard Torrealba did not complete Ballotpedia's 2022 Candidate Connection survey.
See also
2022 Elections
External links
Footnotes
Federal courts:
Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals • U.S. District Court: Central District of California, Eastern District of California, Northern District of California, Southern District of California • U.S. Bankruptcy Court: Central District of California, Eastern District of California, Northern District of California, Southern District of California
State courts:
California Supreme Court • California Courts of Appeal • California Superior Courts
State resources:
Courts in California • California judicial elections • Judicial selection in California
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