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Nathan Mihara

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Nathan Mihara
Prior offices:
California 6th District Court of Appeal
Years in office: 1993 - 2020
Elections and appointments
Last election
November 6, 2018
Education
Bachelor's
University of Washington, 1972
Law
Hastings College of Law, 1975

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

See also: California intermediate appellate court 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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