Warren Masami Kato
2021 - Present
2029
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Warren Masami Kato is a judge of the Superior Court of Los Angeles County in California. Masami Kato assumed office in 2021. Masami Kato's current term ends on January 8, 2029.
Masami Kato won re-election for judge of the Superior Court of Los Angeles County in California outright in the primary on June 7, 2022, after the primary and general election were canceled.
Governor Gavin Newsom (D) appointed Kato to the court on March 25, 2021, to replace Edmund Willcox Clarke, Jr.[1]
Biography
Kato received his J.D. from the University of La Verne College of Law. Prior to his appointment, he had served as a Deputy District Attorney at the Los Angeles County District Attorney’s Office since 1999.[1]
Elections
2022
See also: Municipal elections in Los Angeles County, California (2022)
Nonpartisan primary election
The primary election was canceled. Warren Masami Kato (Nonpartisan) won the election without appearing on the ballot.
Campaign themes
2022
Ballotpedia survey responses
See also: Ballotpedia's Candidate Connection
Warren Masami Kato did not complete Ballotpedia's 2022 Candidate Connection survey.
See also
2022 Elections
External links
Footnotes
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