Samuel Salario
Samuel Salario is a former judge on the Florida Second District Court of Appeal. He served on the court from 2014 to 2020. Salario was first appointed to the court by Governor Rick Scott (R) on December 23, 2014, to fill a vacancy created by the Florida State Legislature.[1] He was retained by voters in 2016.
Salario resigned from the court on June 4, 2020, to become managing director of investments for Veridis Management, LLC.[2]
Education
Salario received his bachelor's degree from American University and his J.D. from the University of Florida.[1]
Career
- 2015-2020: Judge, Florida Second District Court of Appeal
- 2002-2014: Attorney, Carlton Fields, P.A.
- 2000-2002: Attorney, Wilmer Cutler[1]
Elections
2016
- See also: Florida judicial elections, 2016
Judge Salario filed to stand for retention in 2016.[3]
In a retention election, voters respond "yes" or "no" when asked if a judge whose term is ending should remain on the court for another term. In most states, judges must receive more than 50 percent "yes" votes to win another term.
Election results
November 8 general election
Samuel Salario was retained in the Florida Second District Court of Appeal, Salario's Seat election with 69.81% of the vote.
| Florida Second District Court of Appeal, Salario's Seat, 2016 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Name | Yes votes | |
 Samuel Salario | 69.81% | |
| Source: Florida Division of Elections Official Results | ||
See also
External links
Footnotes
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 Office of the Governor, "Governor Rick Scott Appoints Samuel Salario and Judge Matthew Lucas to the Second District Court of Appeal in Tampa," December 23, 2014
- ↑ Florida Politics, "Gov. DeSantis to continue filling appellate bench," May 27, 2020
- ↑ Florida Department of State, Division of Elections, "Download Candidate List," list accessed May 12, 2016
Federal courts:
Eleventh Circuit Court of Appeals • U.S. District Court: Middle District of Florida, Northern District of Florida, Southern District of Florida • U.S. Bankruptcy Court: Middle District of Florida, Northern District of Florida, Southern District of Florida
State courts:
Florida Supreme Court • Florida District Courts of Appeal • Florida Circuit Court • Florida County Court
State resources:
Courts in Florida • Florida judicial elections • Judicial selection in Florida
