Richard Huffman
1988 - Present
2031
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Richard Huffman is a judge for Division 1 of the California 4th District Court of Appeal. He assumed office on October 13, 1988. His current term ends on January 6, 2031.
Huffman ran for re-election for the Division 1 judge of the California 4th District Court of Appeal. He won in the retention election on November 6, 2018.
He was appointed to the Court of Appeal by former Governor George Deukmejian. He was retained by voters in 2006 and 2018.[1][2]
Education
Huffman earned his A.B. from California State College, Long Beach in 1961. He earned his J.D. from the University of Southern California in 1965.[3][4]
Career
Huffman began his legal career working in the State Attorney General's Office. He was the chief deputy district attorney for San Diego County from 1971 to 1981. From 1981 to 1985, he was the assistant district attorney. He was appointed to the Superior Court for San Diego County in 1985 and served on that court until his appointment to the California Fourth District Court of Appeal in 1988.[3][4]
Elections
2018
California 4th District Court of Appeal Division 1
Richard Huffman was retained to Division 1 of the California 4th District Court of Appeal on November 6, 2018 with 67.7% of the vote.
Retention Vote |
% |
Votes |
|||
| ✔ | Yes |
67.7
|
1,656,986 | ||
No |
32.3
|
790,499 | |||
Total Votes |
2,447,485 | ||||
|
|
2006
Huffman stood for retention and was retained.
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See also
External links
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Officeholder California 4th District Court of Appeal Division 1 |
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