2002 California Courts of Appeal election

none January 2025 September 2023 The 2002 California Courts of Appeal election was held November 5, 2002. In this election, voters decided whether to retain or reject sitting judges of the California Courts of Appeal. All judges on the ballot were retained. Results Final results from the California Secretary of State: District 1 Division 1 Presiding Justice James J. MarchianoVote on retentionVotes%Yes663,59776.10%No209,04523.90% Invalid or blank votes 615,848 41.37% Totals 1,488,490 100.00% Voter turnout % Associate Justice William D. SteinVote on retentionVotes%Yes644,29774.60%No219,38825.40% Invalid or blank votes 624,805 41.98% Totals 1,488,490 100.00% Voter turnout % Associate Justice Sandra MarguliesVote on retentionVotes%Yes683,97277.30%No201,26122.70% Invalid or blank votes 603,257 40.53% Totals 1,488,490 100.00% Voter turnout % Division 2 Associate Justice J. Anthony KlineVote on retentionVotes%Yes654,55275.30%No215,54624.70% Invalid or blank votes 618,392 41.54% Totals 1,488,490 100.00% Voter turnout % Division 3 Presiding Justice William R. McGuinessVote on retentionVotes%Yes657,36776.60%No201,81123.40% Invalid or blank votes 629,312 42.28% Totals 1,488,490 100.00% Voter turnout % Associate Justice Stuart R. PollakVote on retentionVotes%Yes630,61173.50%No228,35026.50% Invalid or blank votes 629,529 42.29% Totals 1,488,490 100.00% Voter turnout % Associate Justice Joanne C. ParrilliVote on retentionVotes%Yes682,28878.00%No192,74122.00% Invalid or blank votes 613,461 41.21% Totals 1,488,490 100.00% Voter turnout % Division 4 Presiding Justice Laurence D. KayVote on retentionVotes%Yes639,53474.80%No216,44825.20% Invalid or blank votes 632,508 42.49% Totals 1,488,490 100.00% Voter turnout % Associate Justice Patricia K. SepulvedaVote on retentionVotes%Yes670,49577.20%No198,22922.80% Invalid or blank votes 619,766 41.64% Totals 1,488,490 100.00% Voter turnout % Associate Justice Maria P. RiveraVote on retentionVotes%Yes668,28576.70%No203,74923.30% Invalid or blank votes 616,456 41.41% Totals 1,488,490 100.00% Voter turnout % Division 5 Presiding Justice Barbara JonesVote on retentionVotes%Yes683,72478.60%No187,13021.40% Invalid or blank votes 617,636 41.49% Totals 1,488,490 100.00% Voter turnout % Associate Justice Linda M. GemelloVote on retentionVotes%Yes660,76476.50%No203,77123.50% Invalid or blank votes 623,955 41.92% Totals 1,488,490 100.00% Voter turnout % Associate Justice Mark SimonsVote on retentionVotes%Yes633,54974.40%No218,00825.60% Invalid or blank votes 636,933 42.79% Totals 1,488,490 100.00% Voter turnout % District 2 Division 1 Associate Justice Miriam A. VogelVote on retentionVotes%Yes948,72072.50%No360,51127.50% Invalid or blank votes 876,117 40.09% Totals 2,185,348 100.00% Voter turnout % Associate Justice Robert M. MallanoVote on retentionVotes%Yes969,01573.50%No349,90226.50% Invalid or blank votes 866,431 39.65% Totals 2,185,348 100.00% Voter turnout % Division 2 Associate Justice Kathryn Doi ToddVote on retentionVotes%Yes927,29671.10%No377,21528.90% Invalid or blank votes 880,837 40.31% Totals 2,185,348 100.00% Voter turnout % Associate Justice Judith M. AshmannVote on retentionVotes%Yes942,12072.40%No359,56327.60% Invalid or blank votes 883,665 40.44% Totals 2,185,348 100.00% Voter turnout % Division 3 Presiding Justice Joan Dempsey KleinVote on retentionVotes%Yes964,40173.20%No354,40126.80% Invalid or blank votes 866,546 39.65% Totals 2,185,348 100.00% Voter turnout % Division 4 Associate Justice Gary HastingsVote on retentionVotes%Yes896,72869.70%No390,11230.30% Invalid or blank votes 898,508 41.12% Totals 2,185,348 100.00% Voter turnout % Division 5 Presiding Justice Paul A. TurnerVote on retentionVotes%Yes898,57270.00%No386,39130.00% Invalid or blank votes 900,385 41.20% Totals 2,185,348 100.00% Voter turnout % Associate Justice Richard M. MoskVote on retentionVotes%Yes903,73069.30%No400,43430.70% Invalid or blank votes 881,184 40.32% Totals 2,185,348 100.00% Voter turnout % Division 6 Presiding Justice Arthur GilbertVote on retentionVotes%Yes947,92673.00%No352,18727.00% Invalid or blank votes 885,235 40.51% Totals 2,185,348 100.00% Voter turnout % Associate Justice Steven Z. PerrenVote on retentionVotes%Yes942,52372.10%No365,23327.90% Invalid or blank votes 877,592 40.16% Totals 2,185,348 100.00% Voter turnout % Associate Justice Kenneth R. YeganVote on retentionVotes%Yes889,06769.50%No391,36630.50% Invalid or blank votes 904,915 41.41% Totals 2,185,348 100.00% Voter turnout % Division 7 Presiding Justice Mildred L. LillieVote on retentionVotes%Yes914,50570.40%No384,80029.60% Invalid or blank votes 886,043 40.54% Totals 2,185,348 100.00% Voter turnout % Associate Justice Dennis M. PerlussVote on retentionVotes%Yes883,03369.20%No393,85530.80% Invalid or blank votes 908,460 41.57% Totals 2,185,348 100.00% Voter turnout % Division 8 Presiding Justice Candace D. CooperVote on retentionVotes%Yes971,47674.70%No330,06925.30% Invalid or blank votes 883,803 40.44% Totals 2,185,348 100.00% Voter turnout % Associate Justice Paul BolandVote on retentionVotes%Yes918,26371.40%No368,59228.60% Invalid or blank votes 898,493 41.11% Totals 2,185,348 100.00% Voter turnout % Associate Justice Paul BolandVote on retentionVotes%Yes925,22871.40%No371,98828.60% Invalid or blank votes 888,132 40.64% Totals 2,185,348 100.00% Voter turnout % District 3 Presiding Justice Arthur G. ScotlandVote on retentionVotes%Yes450,79573.30%No164,52426.70% Invalid or blank votes 334,856 35.24% Totals 950,175 100.00% Voter turnout % Associate Justice Rod DavisVote on retentionVotes%Yes440,80772.40%No168,51927.60% Invalid or blank votes 340,849 35.87% Totals 950,175 100.00% Voter turnout % Associate Justice Vance W. RayeVote on retentionVotes%Yes431,22470.80%No173,17629.20% Invalid or blank votes 340,333 35.82% Totals 950,175 100.00% Voter turnout % Associate Justice Richard SimsVote on retentionVotes%Yes440,33971.90%No171,17628.10% Invalid or blank votes 336,770 35.44% Totals 950,175 100.00% Voter turnout % Associate Justice Ronald B. RobieVote on retentionVotes%Yes432,61170.70%No179,64029.30% Invalid or blank votes 337,924 35.56% Totals 950,175 100.00% Voter turnout % Associate Justice Daniel M. KolkeyVote on retentionVotes%Yes427,12270.60%No178,00829.40% Invalid or blank votes 345,045 36.31% Totals 950,175 100.00% Voter turnout % District 4 Division 1 Associate Justice James A. McIntyreVote on retentionVotes%Yes883,25673.50%No318,66426.50% Invalid or blank votes 777,896 36.31% Totals 1,979,816 100.00% Voter turnout % Associate Justice Terry B. O'RourkeVote on retentionVotes%Yes886,95273.10%No327,92726.90% Invalid or blank votes 764,937 39.29% Totals 1,979,816 100.00% Voter turnout % Associate Justice Alex C. McDonaldVote on retentionVotes%Yes883,30073.20%No324,32026.80% Invalid or blank votes 772,196 39.00% Totals 1,979,816 100.00% Voter turnout % Associate Justice Judith McConnellVote on retentionVotes%Yes886,64572.00%No345,81428.00% Invalid or blank votes 747,357 37.75% Totals 1,979,816 100.00% Voter turnout % Associate Justice Gilbert NaresVote on retentionVotes%Yes850,93470.30%No361,07829.70% Invalid or blank votes 767,804 38.78% Totals 1,979,816 100.00% Voter turnout % Division 2 Associate Justice Thomas E. HollenhorstVote on retentionVotes%Yes844,54470.40%No355,99629.60% Invalid or blank votes 779,276 39.36% Totals 1,979,816 100.00% Voter turnout % Division 3 Associate Justice William F. RylaarsdamVote on retentionVotes%Yes823,61469.30%No366,01530.70% Invalid or blank votes 790,187 39.91% Totals 1,979,816 100.00% Voter turnout % Associate Justice Eileen C. MooreVote on retentionVotes%Yes865,83271.60%No343,59228.40% Invalid or blank votes 770,392 38.91% Totals 1,979,816 100.00% Voter turnout % Associate Justice Richard D. FybelVote on retentionVotes%Yes787,68666.60%No395,91733.40% Invalid or blank votes 796,213 40.22% Totals 1,979,816 100.00% Voter turnout % Associate Justice Kathleen E. O'LearyVote on retentionVotes%Yes886,61272.50%No336,53027.50% Invalid or blank votes 756,674 38.22% Totals 1,979,816 100.00% Voter turnout % Associate Justice Richard M. AronsonVote on retentionVotes%Yes833,04770.30%No353,02729.70% Invalid or blank votes 793,742 40.09% Totals 1,979,816 100.00% Voter turnout % District 5 Associate Justice Dennis A. CornellVote on retentionVotes%Yes308,49673.30%No112,55026.70% Invalid or blank votes 156,693 27.12% Totals 577,739 100.00% Voter turnout % Associate Justice Nick J. DibiasoVote on retentionVotes%Yes286,75568.20%No133,88931.80% Invalid or blank votes 157,095 27.19% Totals 577,739 100.00% Voter turnout % Associate Justice Gene M. GomesVote on retentionVotes%Yes298,19369.80%No129,23130.20% Invalid or blank votes 150,315 26.02% Totals 577,739 100.00% Voter turnout % District 6 Associate Justice Patricia Bamattre-ManoukianVote on retentionVotes%Yes243,35576.50%No75,11723.50% Invalid or blank votes 238,741 42.85% Totals 567,213 100.00% Voter turnout % Associate Justice William M. WunderlichVote on retentionVotes%Yes240,02776.70%No73,36923.30% Invalid or blank votes 243,817 43.76% Totals 567,213 100.00% Voter turnout % Associate Justice Conrad L. RushingVote on retentionVotes%Yes235,83475.60%No76,37224.40% Invalid or blank votes 245,007 43.97% Totals 567,213 100.00% Voter turnout % Associate Justice Eugene M. PremoVote on retentionVotes%Yes237,59475.80%No76,35524.20% Invalid or blank votes 243,264 43.66% Totals 567,213 100.00% Voter turnout % Associate Justice Franklin D. EliaVote on retentionVotes%Yes235,12375.60%No76,13824.40% Invalid or blank votes 245,952 44.14% Totals 567,213 100.00% Voter turnout % See also Courts of Appeal elections, 2002 2002 Courts of Appeal