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Morris D. Jacobson
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2006 - Present
2027
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Morris D. Jacobson is a judge of the Superior Court of Alameda County in California. He assumed office in 2006. His current term ends on January 4, 2027.
Jacobson won re-election for judge of the Superior Court of Alameda County in California outright in the primary on March 3, 2020, after the primary and general election were canceled.
Elections
2020
Incumbent Morris D. Jacobson was the only candidate to file and won the position by default when the election was canceled.
2014
See also: California judicial elections, 2014
Jacobson ran for re-election to the Alameda County Superior Court.
As an unopposed incumbent, he was automatically re-elected without appearing on the ballot.
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Education
Jacobson received his undergraduate degree from the University of Oklahoma and his J.D. from the University of California, Hastings College of Law.[2]
Career
- 2005-2021: Judge, Superior Court of Alameda County
- 1989-2005: Deputy district attorney, Alameda County District Attorney's Office
- 1988-1989: Deputy attorney general, San Francisco County[2]
Public Admonishment
In July 2012, the California Commission on Judicial Performance publicly admonished Judge Jacobson for his behavior in a 2010 case. During that case, the commission found that Judge Jacobson deprived an attorney in his courtroom of dignity, scolded her in front of a client and abused his authority by making her stand in his wait in his courtroom as punishment.[2]
Campaign themes
2020
Ballotpedia survey responses
See also: Ballotpedia's Candidate Connection
Morris D. Jacobson did not complete Ballotpedia's 2020 Candidate Connection survey.
See also
2020 Elections
External links
Footnotes
- ↑ Alameda County Registrar of Voters, "Candidate Filed Log for June 3, 2014 election, accessed March 14, 2014"
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 Cite error: Invalid
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