Michael Roche (Colorado)
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2016 - Present
2027
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Michael Roche is a judge of the Arapahoe County Court in Colorado. He assumed office in 2016. His current term ends on January 12, 2027.
Roche ran for re-election for judge of the Arapahoe County Court in Colorado. He won in the retention election on November 8, 2022.
Roche joined the court upon the retirement of Judge Christine Chauche.[1]
Biography
Roche received a bachelor's degree from the University of Michigan in 1987 and a J.D. from the University of Michigan School of Law in 1990. Prior to joining the court, Roche was a founding partner of Lathrop & Gage LLP's Denver office. His professional experience also includes working as an attorney at BakerHostetler and serving as a law clerk to Judge Howard McKibben of the United States District Court for the District of Nevada.[1]
Elections
2022
See also: Municipal elections in Arapahoe County, Colorado (2022)
Arapahoe County Court
Michael Roche was retained to the Arapahoe County Court on November 8, 2022 with 71.0% of the vote.
Retention Vote |
% |
Votes |
|||
| ✔ | Yes |
71.0
|
142,668 | ||
No |
29.0
|
58,281 | |||
Total Votes |
200,949 | ||||
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|
2018
Arapahoe County Court, Michael Roche's seat
Michael Roche was retained to the Arapahoe County Court on November 6, 2018 with 72.6% of the vote.
Retention Vote |
% |
Votes |
|||
| ✔ | Yes |
72.6
|
151,173 | ||
No |
27.4
|
57,163 | |||
Total Votes |
208,336 | ||||
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Campaign themes
2022
Ballotpedia survey responses
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Michael Roche did not complete Ballotpedia's 2022 Candidate Connection survey.
See also
2022 Elections
External links
Footnotes
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