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Scott Van Camp
2021 - Present
2029
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Scott Van Camp is a judge of the Superior Court of Orange County in California. Van Camp assumed office in 2021. Van Camp's current term ends on January 8, 2029.
Van Camp won re-election for judge of the Superior Court of Orange County in California outright in the primary on June 7, 2022, after the primary and general election were canceled.
Gov. Gavin Newsom (D) appointed Van Camp to the court on September 3, 2021, to replace John Dorsey Conley.[1]
Although California Superior Court judges are elected in nonpartisan elections, a press release from Gov. Newsom's office announcing Van Camp's appointment on September 3, 2021, identified him as a Democrat.[2]
Biography
Van Camp received his J.D. from the Pepperdine University School of Law. From 1998 to 2018, he served as a Senior Deputy Public Defender at the Orange County Public Defender’s Office. From 2018 to 2019, he served as a Deputy District Attorney at the Orange County District Attorney’s Office. From 2019 to 2021, Van Camp served as a Court Commissioner at the Orange County Superior Court.[3]
Elections
2022
See also: Municipal elections in Orange County, California (2022)
Nonpartisan primary election
The primary election was canceled. Scott Van Camp (Nonpartisan) won the election without appearing on the ballot.
Campaign themes
2022
Ballotpedia survey responses
See also: Ballotpedia's Candidate Connection
Scott Van Camp did not complete Ballotpedia's 2022 Candidate Connection survey.
See also
2022 Elections
External links
Footnotes
- ↑ Office of Governor Gavin Newsom, "Governor Newsom Announces Judicial Appointments 9.3.21," September 3, 2021
- ↑ Office of Governor Gavin Newsom, "Governor Newsom Announces Judicial Appointments 9.3.21," September 3, 2021
- ↑ Office of Governor Gavin Newsom, "Governor Newsom Announces Judicial Appointments 9.3.21," September 3, 2021
Federal courts:
Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals • U.S. District Court: Central District of California, Eastern District of California, Northern District of California, Southern District of California • U.S. Bankruptcy Court: Central District of California, Eastern District of California, Northern District of California, Southern District of California
State courts:
California Supreme Court • California Courts of Appeal • California Superior Courts
State resources:
Courts in California • California judicial elections • Judicial selection in California