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Marla Prudek

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Colorado 4th Judicial District
Tenure
Present officeholder
Term ends

2029

Elections and appointments
Last elected

November 8, 2022

Appointed

November 8, 2012

Marla Prudek is a judge of the Colorado 4th Judicial District. Her current term ends on January 12, 2029.

Prudek ran for re-election for judge of the Colorado 4th Judicial District. She won in the retention election on November 8, 2022.

Prudek was initially appointed by Gov. John Hickenlooper (D) on November 8, 2012. Prudek won retention in the general election on November 8, 2016.

From 2009 to 2012, Prudek was a judge on the El Paso County Court. She had won retention election to a new four-year term just two days before her appointment to the district court.[1]

Elections

2022

See also:  Municipal elections in El Paso County, Colorado (2022)

Colorado 4th Judicial District

Marla Prudek was retained to the Colorado 4th Judicial District on November 8, 2022 with 58.1% of the vote.

Retention
 Vote
%
Votes
Yes
 
58.1
 
134,035
No
 
41.9
 
96,814
Total Votes
230,849

2016

See also: Colorado local trial court judicial elections, 2016

Colorado held judicial retention elections in 2016. Fifty-eight district court judges sought retention to six-year terms in the general election on November 8, 2016.

Marla Prudek was retained in the Colorado 4th Judicial District, Marla Prudek Retention Election with 71.18 percent of the vote.

Colorado 4th Judicial District, Marla Prudek Retention Election, 2016
Name Yes votes
Green check mark transparent.pngMarla Prudek71.18%
Source: Colorado Secretary of State, "Unofficial election results," accessed November 8, 2016

2012

See also: Colorado judicial elections, 2012

Prudek was retained in the general election on November 6, 2012, winning 73.73 percent of the vote.[2]

Judicial performance evaluation

The Fourth Judicial District Commission on Judicial Performance announced its recommendations for judges up for retention in 2012. According to its website, the commission evaluates judges based on the following criteria: integrity, legal knowledge, communication skills, judicial temperament, and administrative performance.[3]

Judge Prudek was recommended for retention by an unanimous vote. [4]

Campaign themes

2022

Ballotpedia survey responses

See also: Ballotpedia's Candidate Connection

Marla Prudek did not complete Ballotpedia's 2022 Candidate Connection survey.

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