Nathan Mihara
Nathan Mihara was a judge of the California 6th District Court of Appeal. He assumed office on February 4, 1993. He left office on July 30, 2020.
Mihara ran for re-election for judge of the California 6th District Court of Appeal. He won in the retention election on November 6, 2018.
Mihara retired on July 30, 2020.[1]
Education
Mihara received a B.A. in economics from the University of Washington at Seattle in 1972 and a J.D. from the Hastings College of Law in San Francisco in 1975.[2]
Career
Mihara began his legal career as a private practice lawyer in Menlo Park. He then became a deputy attorney general for the California State Attorney General's office. He served as a deputy attorney general in San Francisco until June 1985, when Gov. George Deukmejian (R) appointed him to the Santa Clara County Municipal Court. In October 1988, Mihara was elevated to the Superior Court of Santa Clara County, where he served until his appointment to the Court of Appeal by Governor Pete Wilson (R) in 1993.[2][3]
Elections
2018
California 6th District Court of Appeal
Nathan Mihara was retained to the California 6th District Court of Appeal on November 6, 2018 with 76.1% of the vote.
Retention Vote |
% |
Votes |
|||
| ✔ | Yes |
76.1
|
456,699 | ||
No |
23.9
|
143,746 | |||
Total Votes |
600,445 | ||||
|
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Footnotes
- ↑ Southern California Appellate News, "Justice Mihara to retire," February 10, 2020
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 California Courts: The Judicial Branch of California, "Associate Justice Nathan D. Mihara," accessed July 20, 2021
- ↑ California Secretary of State, "Justices of the California Courts of Appeal," accessed July 20, 2021