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Carlos Varela

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Carlos Varela
Superior Court of San Diego County
Tenure
2018 - Present
Term ends
2027
Years in position
8

Elections and appointments
Last election
March 3, 2020
Appointed
October 11, 2018
Education
Bachelor's
University of California, San Deigo
Law
California Western School of Law

Carlos Varela is a judge of the Superior Court of San Diego County in California. Varela assumed office in 2018. Varela's current term ends on January 4, 2027.

Varela won re-election for judge of the Superior Court of San Diego County in California outright in the primary on March 3, 2020, after the primary and general election were canceled.

Education

Varela obtained a B.A. from the University of California, San Diego, and a J.D. from the California Western School of Law.[1]

Career

  • 2018-present: Judge, Superior Court of San Diego County
  • 1998-2018: San Diego District Attorney’s Office
    • 2018: Chief of the South Bay Division
    • 1998-2018: Deputy district attorney

Elections

2020

See also: Municipal elections in San Diego County, California (2020)

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

Campaign themes

2020

Ballotpedia survey responses

See also: Ballotpedia's Candidate Connection

Carlos Varela did not complete Ballotpedia's 2020 Candidate Connection survey.

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Footnotes

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