Candidates for State Appellate Court Justice
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- View profileJosephine MooneyPosition 1Nonpartisan · Current term 2021 to 2027
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Robyn Ridler AoyagiPosition 4Current term 2025 to 2030 - View profileSteven R. PowersPosition 7Current term 2025 to 2030
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Jacqueline S. KaminsPosition 9Current term 2025 to 2030 - View profileKristina HellmanPosition 10Nonpartisan · Current term 2023 to 2028
- View profileAnna JoycePosition 11Nonpartisan · Current term 2023 to 2028
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Erin C. LagensenPosition 12Nonpartisan · Current term 2021 to 2027 - View profile
Douglas "Doug" L. TookeyPosition 13Nonpartisan · Current term 2021 to 2027
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About State Appellate Court Justice
About this position
- Office level
- State
- Election frequency
- Every 6 years
- Typical salary
- $128,000/year
- Commitment level
- Full Time
- 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
- Step 1
Meet eligibility requirements
Candidate must be a qualified elector of county of residence and a member of the state bar; mandatory retirement age of 75.
- Step 2
File for office
- Filing requirements
- Filing Fee-$100 OR The lesser of either (a) 1,000 signatures or (b) 1% of the number of votes cast for Governor in Oregon at the most recent election in which a candidate for Governor was elected to a full term.The signatures must include those of at least 100 electors registered in each of Oregon’s federal congressional districts.
- Filing period
- June 3, 2026 - August 25, 2026
- Paperwork instructions
- Submit paperwork to the Secretary of State's office.
- Where to file
- 255 Capitol St NE, Ste 501, Salem, OR 97310
- Filing phone
- 503-986-1518
- Step 3
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