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Stephen Kaus

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Superior Court of Alameda County
Tenure

2012 - Present

Term ends

2027

Years in position

13

Elections and appointments
Last elected

March 3, 2020

Appointed

November 21, 2012

Education

Bachelor's

University of California, Los Angeles

Law

University of California, Berkeley, Boalt Hall School of Law

Stephen Kaus is a judge of the Superior Court of Alameda County in California. He assumed office in 2012. His current term ends on January 4, 2027.

Kaus won re-election for judge of the Superior Court of Alameda 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 Alameda County, California (2020)

Incumbent Stephen Kaus was the only candidate to file and won the position by default when the election was canceled.

2014

See also: California judicial elections, 2014
Kaus ran for re-election to the Alameda County Superior Court.
As an unopposed incumbent, he was automatically re-elected without appearing on the ballot. [1] 

Education

Kaus received a bachelor's degree from the University of California, Los Angeles and a J.D. from the University of California, Berkeley Boalt Hall School of Law.[2]

Career

  • 2012-2021: Judge, Superior Court of Alameda County
  • 1993-2012: Attorney, Cooper White and Cooper LLP
  • 1990-1993: Sole practitioner, Law Offices of Stephen Kaus
  • 1982-1990: Attorney, Kaus Kerr and Wagstaffe
  • 1974-1980: Deputy public defender, Contra Costa County Public Defender's Office[2]

Campaign themes

2020

Ballotpedia survey responses

See also: Ballotpedia's Candidate Connection

Stephen Kaus did not complete Ballotpedia's 2020 Candidate Connection survey.

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External links

Footnotes

  1. Alameda County Registrar of Voters, "Candidate Filed Log for June 3, 2014 election, accessed March 14, 2014"
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