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Thomas Willhite
2005 - Present
2031
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Thomas Willhite is a judge for Division 4 of the California 2nd District Court of Appeal. He assumed office on April 4, 2005. His current term ends on January 6, 2031.
Willhite ran for re-election for the Division 4 judge of the California 2nd District Court of Appeal. He won in the retention election on November 6, 2018.
He was appointed by Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger and was retained by voters in 2006.[1]
Education
Willhite graduated from the University of California, Los Angeles in 1976 and from the Loyola University School of Law in 1979. [2]
Career
Willhite was a deputy attorney general from 1980 to 1990. He was then appointed to the Los Angeles Municipal Court. In 1997, he was appointed to the Los Angeles Superior Court by Gov. Pete Wilson.[2]
Elections
2018
California 2nd District Court of Appeal Division 4
Thomas Willhite was retained to Division 4 of the California 2nd District Court of Appeal on November 6, 2018 with 62.9% of the vote.
Retention Vote |
% |
Votes |
|||
| ✔ | Yes |
62.9
|
1,575,948 | ||
No |
37.1
|
930,026 | |||
Total Votes |
2,505,974 | ||||
|
|
2006
Willhite stood for retention in 2006 and was retained.
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