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Philip Espinosa
Philip Espinosa was a judge for Division Two of the Arizona Court of Appeals. He assumed office in 1992. He left office on August 23, 2022.
Espinosa ran for re-election for the Division Two judge of the Arizona Court of Appeals. He won in the retention election on November 6, 2018.
Espinosa was appointed to the court by former Republican Governor Fife Symington in 1992.[1][2] Espinosa was retained in 1994, 2000, 2006, 2012, and 2018.[3]
Education
Espinosa received his B.A. from the University of Arizona in 1978 and his J.D. from the University of Arizona College of Law in 1983.[1]
Career
Espinosa began his legal career as an assistant U.S. attorney practicing in Tucson and San Francisco. He served as deputy chief assistant U.S. attorney for the criminal division from 1990 until his appointment to the Arizona Court of Appeals in 1992.[1]
Elections
2018
Arizona Court of Appeals Division Two (Pima County)
Philip Espinosa was retained to Division Two of the Arizona Court of Appeals on November 6, 2018 with 72.4% of the vote.
Retention Vote |
% |
Votes |
|||
| ✔ | Yes |
72.4
|
221,296 | ||
No |
27.6
|
84,442 | |||
Total Votes |
305,738 | ||||
|
|
2012
- See also: Arizona judicial elections, 2012
Espinosa was retained to the Arizona Court of Appeals with 75.64 percent of the vote in the general election on November 6th.[4][5]
2006
Espinosa was retained to the Arizona Court of Appeals.
- 156,517 voted to retain.
- 47,962 voted not to retain.[6]
2000
Espinosa was retained to the Arizona Court of Appeals.
- 164,504 voted to retain.
- 38,901 voted not to retain.[7]
1994
Espinosa was retained to the Arizona Court of Appeals.
- 121,880 voted to retain.
- 34,981 voted not to retain.[8]
See also
External links
Footnotes
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 Arizona Court of Appeals, Division Two, "Philip Espinosa Biography," accessed February 23, 2015
- ↑ AZ Central, "Arizona governors' judicial appointments," accessed February 23, 2015
- ↑ Judicial selection in Arizona
- ↑ Judicial Performance Review, "Retention List 2012," August 7, 2012
- ↑ Arizona Secretary of State, "2012 Official Election Results," December 12, 2012
- ↑ Arizona Secretary of State, "2006 Statewide Election Results," December 4, 2006
- ↑ Arizona Secretary of State, "2000 Judicial Elections Results," November 27, 2000
- ↑ Arizona Secretary of State, "1994 Judicial Elections Results," November 28, 1994
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| Former | Rebecca White Berch • Andrew Hurwitz • Michael D. Ryan (Arizona) • Ann Timmer • Patrick Irvine • Daniel Barker • Patricia Norris • Donn Kessler • Joseph W. Howard • Philip Espinosa • Lawrence Winthrop • Margaret Downie • John Pelander • Sheldon Weisberg • Patricia Orozco • Philip Hall • Jon Thompson • Diane Johnsen • John Gemmill • Peter Swann • Maurice Portley • John Roll • James Beene • Michael O. Miller • Kenton Jones • Andrew W. Gould • Thomas Kleinschmidt • William Brammer • | ||
Federal courts:
Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals • U.S. District Court: District of Arizona • U.S. Bankruptcy Court: District of Arizona
State courts:
Arizona Supreme Court • Arizona Court of Appeals • Arizona Superior Court • Arizona Justice Courts • Arizona Municipal Courts
State resources:
Courts in Arizona • Arizona judicial elections • Judicial selection in Arizona
