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Peter A. Hernandez

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Peter A. Hernandez

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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

2012

Education

Bachelor's

University of California, Berkeley

Law

University of California, Los Angeles

Peter A. Hernandez 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.

Hernandez 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 Peter A. Hernandez was the only candidate to file and won the position by default when the election was canceled.

2014

See also: California judicial elections, 2014
Hernandez 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] 

Campaign themes

2020

Ballotpedia survey responses

See also: Ballotpedia's Candidate Connection

Peter A. Hernandez did not complete Ballotpedia's 2020 Candidate Connection survey.

Education

Hernandez received his undergraduate degree from the University of California Berkeley and his J.D. from University of California Los Angeles School of Law.[2]

Career

  • 2012-2021: Judge, Superior Court of Los Angeles County
  • 1999-2012: U.S. Attorney, Central District of California
  • 1995-1998: Trial attorney, Civil Rights Division, U.S. Department of Justice[2]

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