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Samorreyan V. Burney
Samorreyan V. Burney is a judge of the El Paso County Court in Colorado. She assumed office on June 1, 2020. Her current term ends on January 12, 2027.
Burney ran for re-election for judge of the El Paso County Court in Colorado. She won in the retention election on November 8, 2022.
Governor Jared Polis (D) appointed Burney on April 21, 2020, to replace Judge Lawrence Martin.[1] She assumed office on June 1, 2020.[1]
Education
Burney received her B.S. in 1998 from the University of Denver. She earned her J.D. in 2001 from California Western School of Law.[1]
Career
- 2020 - Present: Judge, El Paso County Court, Colorado
- 2017-2020: Senior Deputy District Attorney, 4th Judicial District Attorney’s Office
- 2003-2017: Deputy District Attorney, 4th Judicial District[1]
Elections
2022
See also: Municipal elections in El Paso County, Colorado (2022)
El Paso County Court
Samorreyan V. Burney was retained to the El Paso County Court on November 8, 2022 with 69.3% of the vote.
Retention Vote |
% |
Votes |
|||
✔ | Yes |
69.3
|
152,266 | ||
No |
30.7
|
67,388 | |||
Total Votes |
219,654 |
|
Campaign themes
2022
Ballotpedia survey responses
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See also
2022 Elections
External links
Footnotes
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