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Lewis A. Davis

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Lewis A. Davis

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Republican Party

Superior Court of Contra Costa County
Tenure
Present officeholder

Education

Bachelor's

Clark University, 1970

Law

University of the Pacific, McGeorge School of Law, 1981


Lewis A. Davis is a judge for the Superior Court of Contra Costa County in California. He was appointed by former governor Arnold Schwarzenegger on August 8, 2006 to succeed William O'Malley. Davis was automatically elected to a full term in 2008.[1][2][3] He filed for re-election in 2014, but due to facing no opposition, was automatically elected to a new term that expires in 2021.[4]

Elections

2014

See also: California judicial elections, 2014
Davis ran for re-election to the Contra Costa County Superior Court.
As an unopposed incumbent, he was automatically re-elected without appearing on the ballot. [4] 

Education

Davis received a bachelor's degree from Clark University in 1970 and a J.D. from the University of the Pacific, McGeorge School of Law in 1981.[5]

Career

  • 2006-2021: Judge, Superior Court of Contra Costa County
  • 1990-2006: Assistant U.S. attorney, United States Attorney's Office
  • 1984-1990: Deputy district attorney, Alameda County District Attorney's Office
  • 1983-1984: Executive director, California Juvenile Court Law Revision Commission[5][2]

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External links

Footnotes

  1. ↑ California Courts, "Trial Courts Roster," accessed November 11, 2016
  2. ↑ 2.0 2.1 Office of the Governor, "Governor Schwarzenegger Intends to Appoint Lewis Davis to Contra Costa County Superior Court," August 2006
  3. ↑ Smartvoter: Lewis Davis Contra Costa County Voter Information
  4. ↑ 4.0 4.1 Contra Costa County Elections Division, "List of judicial candidates for the June 3, 2014 primary election," accessed March 24, 2014 (dead link)
  5. ↑ 5.0 5.1 Contra Costa County Bar Association Judicial Profile: Honorable Lewis A. Davis
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