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Patrick Thompson (California)
Patrick Thompson is a judge of the Superior Court of San Francisco County in California. He assumed office on March 14, 2022. His current term ends on January 6, 2031.
Thompson won re-election for judge of the Superior Court of San Francisco County in California outright in the primary on March 5, 2024, after the general election was canceled.
He was appointed to the court on March 14, 2022, by Gavin Newsom (D).
Biography
Patrick Thompson received his J.D. from Harvard Law School. Prior to assuming office, Thompson served as Partner at Perkins Coie LLP starting 2015. He was also a Partner at Goodwin Procter LLP from 2005 to 2015. Thompson was an Associate and Partner at Pillsbury Winthrop Shaw Pittman LLP from 1992 to 2005.[1]
Elections
2024
See also: City elections in San Francisco, California (2024)
Nonpartisan primary election
Nonpartisan primary for Superior Court of San Francisco County
Incumbent Patrick Thompson won election outright against Jean Myungjin Roland in the primary for Superior Court of San Francisco County on March 5, 2024.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ |  | Patrick Thompson (Nonpartisan) | 55.5 | 112,374 |
| Jean Myungjin Roland (Nonpartisan) | 44.5 | 90,012 | ||
| Total votes: 202,386 | |||
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Endorsements
Ballotpedia did not identify endorsements for Thompson in this election.
Campaign themes
2024
Ballotpedia survey responses
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Patrick Thompson did not complete Ballotpedia's 2024 Candidate Connection survey.
See also
2024 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
