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Michael Garcia (California)

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Michael Garcia

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Superior Court of Los Angeles County
Tenure

2012 - Present

Term ends

2027

Years in position

13

Elections and appointments
Last elected

March 3, 2020

Appointed

2011

Education

Bachelor's

Occidental College

Law

Loyola Law School

Michael Garcia is a judge of the Superior Court of Los Angeles County in California. He assumed office in 2012. His current term ends on January 4, 2027.

Garcia won re-election for judge of the Superior Court of Los Angeles County in California outright in the primary on March 3, 2020, after the primary and general election were canceled.

Elections

2020

See also: Municipal elections in Los Angeles County, California (2020)

Incumbent Michael Garcia was the only candidate to file and won the position by default when the election was canceled.

2014

See also: California judicial elections, 2014
Garcia ran for re-election to the Los Angeles County Superior Court.
As an unopposed incumbent, he was automatically re-elected without appearing on the ballot.[1] 

Education

Garcia received his undergraduate degree from Occidental College and his J.D. from the Loyola Law School.[2]

Career

  • 2011-present: Judge, Superior Court of Los Angeles County
  • 2007-2011: Court commissioner, Los Angeles County Superior Court
  • 1989-2007: Supervising trial deputy, Office of the Federal Public Defender
  • 1989: Associate attorney, Law Offices of Capiro and Freixes[2]

Campaign themes

2020

Ballotpedia survey responses

See also: Ballotpedia's Candidate Connection

Michael Garcia did not complete Ballotpedia's 2020 Candidate Connection survey.

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