Candidates for State Appellate Court Justice - Retention
Learn about candidates who have filed to run for State Appellate Court Justice - Retention.
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- View profileDavid WeinzweigDivision 1Nonpartisan · Current term 2021 to 2027
- View profileAngela K. PatonDivision 1Nonpartisan · Current term 2025 to 2030
- View profileCynthia BaileyDivision 1Nonpartisan · Current term 2023 to 2028
- View profileKent CattaniDivision 1Nonpartisan · Current term 2023 to 2028
- View profileSamuel ThummaDivision 1Nonpartisan · Current term 2021 to 2027
- View profileMaria CruzDivision 1Nonpartisan · Current term 2021 to 2027
- View profileRandall HoweDivision 1Nonpartisan · Current term 2021 to 2027
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Jennifer PerkinsDivision 1Nonpartisan · Current term 2021 to 2027 - View profileMichael BrownDivision 1Nonpartisan · Current term 2023 to 2028
- View profileBrian Y. FuruyaDivision 1Nonpartisan · Current term 2025 to 2030
- View profileD. WilliamsDivision 1Nonpartisan · Current term 2023 to 2028
- View profileJames Morse Jr.Division 1Nonpartisan · Current term 2021 to 2027
- View profileDavid GassDivision 1Nonpartisan · Current term 2023 to 2028
- View profilePaul McMurdieDivision 1Nonpartisan · Current term 2021 to 2027
- View profileJennifer CampbellDivision 1Nonpartisan · Current term 2021 to 2027
- View profileChristopher P. StaringDivision 2Nonpartisan · Current term 2025 to 2030
- View profileSean BrearcliffeDivision 2Nonpartisan · Current term 2021 to 2027
- View profileKarl EppichDivision 2Nonpartisan · Current term 2021 to 2027
- View profileGarye VasquezDivision 2Nonpartisan · Current term 2021 to 2027
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Peter J. EckerstromDivision 2Nonpartisan · Current term 2025 to 2030
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About State Appellate Court Justice - Retention
About this position
- Office level
- State
- Election frequency
- Every 6 years
- Affiliation
- Nonpartisan
- Positions
- 1 open seat
Election type
- Partisan election (party labels appear on ballots)
- Run-off election
How to run for State Appellate Court Justice - Retention
- Step 1
Meet eligibility requirements
Candidate must be at least 30 years of age, of good moral character, a qualified elector of the county of his residence, and a resident of such county for not less than three years next preceding taking office, a resident of the division in which he is elected, admitted to the practice of law in the state of Arizona for not less than five years next preceding taking office, and a resident of Arizona for not less than five years next preceding taking office.
- Step 2
File for office
- Filing requirements
- No filing fee; No signature requirement
- Filing period
- August 5, 2026 - September 4, 2026
- Paperwork instructions
- Submit paperwork to the Secretary of State's office.
- Where to file
- 1700 W. Washington Street, Fl. 7, Phoenix AZ 85007-2808
- Filing phone
- 602-542-8683
- Step 3
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