Sandra Margulies

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Sandra Margulies
Prior offices:
California 1st District Court of Appeal Division 1
Years in office: 2002 - 2023
Successor: Charles A. Smiley III (Nonpartisan)
Elections and appointments
Last election
November 6, 2018
Education
Bachelor's
UCLA, 1974
Law
Southwestern University School of Law, 1977
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Sandra Margulies was a judge for Division 1 of the California 1st District Court of Appeal. She assumed office in 2002. She left office in 2023.

Margulies ran for re-election for the Division 1 judge of the California 1st District Court of Appeal. She won in the retention election on November 6, 2018.

Education

Margulies earned her B.A. from the University of California at Los Angeles in 1974 and her J.D. from Southwestern University School of Law in 1977.[1]

Career

From 1977 to 1985, Margulies served as deputy district attorney for Alameda County, California. From 1985 to 1988, she was a judge in the San Leandro-Hayward Judicial District and from 1988 to 2002, she was a judge for the Alameda County Superior Court. Margulies was appointed to the California First District Court of Appeal by Governor Gray Davis on January 25, 2002.[2]

Elections

2018

See also: California intermediate appellate court elections, 2018

California 1st District Court of Appeal Division 1

Sandra Margulies was retained to Division 1 of the California 1st District Court of Appeal on November 6, 2018 with 74.5% of the vote.

Retention
 Vote
%
Votes
Yes
 
74.5
 
1,161,187
No
 
25.5
 
396,639
Total Votes
1,557,826

2006

Judge Margulies was retained in 2006.[3]

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