英文互译镜像站

2026 Arizona judicial election

Last updated

One justice of the seven-member Arizona Supreme Court, 16 judges of the 28-member Arizona Court of Appeals, and 72 of the 183 judges on the Arizona Superior Court are up for retention by Arizona voters on November 3, 2026, concurrently with other state elections. Terms for Supreme Court and Court of Appeals are six years and terms for Superior Court are four years. These elections are nonpartisan. [1]

Contents

Judicial Reviews

The Arizona Commission on Judicial Performance reviews judges prior to their retention elections. [2]

Supreme Court

One member of the Arizona Supreme Court is up for retention.

PositionIncumbentFirst appointedStatus
At-large John Lopez IV 2016 [a] Retention vote to be held November 3, 2026.

Court of Appeals

16 members of the Arizona Court of Appeals are up for retention

PositionIncumbentFirst appointedStatus
Division 1Andrew M. Jacobs2023 [b] Retention vote to be held November 3, 2026.
Division 1 Randall M. Howe 2012 [c] Retention vote to be held November 3, 2026.
Division 1James B. Morse Jr.2017 [a] Retention vote to be held November 3, 2026.
Division 1Jennifer M. Perkins2017 [a] Retention vote to be held November 3, 2026.
Division 1David D. Weinzweig2017 [a] Retention vote to be held November 3, 2026.
Division 1Michael S. Catlett2022 [a] Retention vote to be held November 3, 2026.
Division 1Anni Hill Foster2022 [a] Retention vote to be held November 3, 2026.
Division 1Daniel J. Kiley2022 [a] Retention vote to be held November 3, 2026.
Division 2Jeffrey L. Sklar2022 [a] Retention vote to be held November 3, 2026.
Division 2Karl Eppich2017 [a] Retention vote to be held November 3, 2026.
Division 2Sean Brearcliffe2017 [a] Retention vote to be held November 3, 2026.
Division 2Lacey S. Gard2022 [a] Retention vote to be held November 3, 2026.
Division 2Michael F. Kelly2022 [a] Retention vote to be held November 3, 2026.
Division 2Christopher J. O’Neil2022 [a] Retention vote to be held November 3, 2026.

Coconino County Superior Court

Two members of the Coconino County Superior Court are up for retention.

PositionIncumbentFirst appointedStatus
Division 1Ted Reed2019 [a] Retention vote to be held November 3, 2026.
Division 2Ted Reed2024 [b] Retention vote to be held November 3, 2026.

Maricopa County Superior Court

54 members of the Maricopa County Superior Court are up for retention.

PositionIncumbentFirst appointedStatus
At-largeBradley Astrowsky2012 [c] Retention vote to be held November 3, 2026.
At-largeMichael C. Blair2018 [a] Retention vote to be held November 3, 2026.
At-largeJohn L. Blanchard2019 [a] Retention vote to be held November 3, 2026.
At-largeMark H. Brain2011 [c] Retention vote to be held November 3, 2026.
At-largeRobert I. Brooks2020 [a] Retention vote to be held November 3, 2026.
At-largeSunita A. Cairo2022 [a] Retention vote to be held November 3, 2026.
At-largeMichelle Carson2023 [b] Retention vote to be held November 3, 2026.
At-largeGreg Como2015 [a] Retention vote to be held November 3, 2026.
At-largeKatherine M. Cooper2011 [c] Retention vote to be held November 3, 2026.
At-largeMax-Henri Covil2020 [a] Retention vote to be held November 3, 2026.
At-largeKristin Culbertson2016 [a] Retention vote to be held November 3, 2026.
At-largeMarvin L. Davis2020 [a] Retention vote to be held November 3, 2026.
At-largePamela H. Dunne2012 [c] Retention vote to be held November 3, 2026.
At-largeMonica B. Edelstein2020 [a] Retention vote to be held November 3, 2026.
At-largeDean M. Fink2007 [d] Retention vote to be held November 3, 2026.
At-largeGeoffrey Fish2014 [c] Retention vote to be held November 3, 2026.
At-largeDewain Fox2015 [a] Retention vote to be held November 3, 2026.
At-largeJillian B. Francis2022 [a] Retention vote to be held November 3, 2026.
At-largeMarischa H. Gilla2023 [b] Retention vote to be held November 3, 2026.
At-largeJennifer Green2014 [c] Retention vote to be held November 3, 2026.
At-largeLauren R. Guyton2024 [b] Retention vote to be held November 3, 2026.
At-largeMelody Garland Harmon2023 [b] Retention vote to be held November 3, 2026.
At-largeMichael J. Herrod2011 [c] Retention vote to be held November 3, 2026.
At-largeCharlene D. Jackson2022 [a] Retention vote to be held November 3, 2026.
At-largeMelissa I. Julian2019 [a] Retention vote to be held November 3, 2026.
At-largeAmy M. Kalman2023 [b] Retention vote to be held November 3, 2026.
At-largeJoseph S. Kiefer2019 [a] Retention vote to be held November 3, 2026.
At-largeJoseph C. Kreamer2007 [d] Retention vote to be held November 3, 2026.
At-largeKerstin G. LeMaire2015 [a] Retention vote to be held November 3, 2026.
At-largeDaniel G. Martin2007 [d] Retention vote to be held November 3, 2026.
At-largeJulie A. Mata2020 [a] Retention vote to be held November 3, 2026.
At-largeSteven W. McCarthy2023 [b] Retention vote to be held November 3, 2026.
At-largeFrank W. Moskowitz2014 [c] Retention vote to be held November 3, 2026.
At-largeSamuel J. Myers2007 [d] Retention vote to be held November 3, 2026.
At-largeSuzanne M. Nicholls2020 [a] Retention vote to be held November 3, 2026.
At-largeColleen E. O'Donnell-Smith2023 [b] Retention vote to be held November 3, 2026.
At-largeSusanna C. Pineda2007 [d] Retention vote to be held November 3, 2026.
At-largeJay Polk2011 [c] Retention vote to be held November 3, 2026.
At-largeMichael Z. Rassas2020 [a] Retention vote to be held November 3, 2026.
At-largeJoshua D. Rogers2015 [a] Retention vote to be held November 3, 2026.
At-largeJeffrey Rueter2015 [a] Retention vote to be held November 3, 2026.
At-largeJennifer Ryan-Touhill2014 [c] Retention vote to be held November 3, 2026.
At-largeAryeh D. Schwartz2020 [a] Retention vote to be held November 3, 2026.
At-largeJoan M. Sinclair2012 [c] Retention vote to be held November 3, 2026.
At-largeRonee Korbin Steiner2015 [a] Retention vote to be held November 3, 2026.
At-largeDanielle J. Viola2011 [c] Retention vote to be held November 3, 2026.
At-largeRandall H. Warner2007 [d] Retention vote to be held November 3, 2026.
At-largeJoseph C. Welty2007 [d] Retention vote to be held November 3, 2026.
At-largeTracey Westerhausen2019 [a] Retention vote to be held November 3, 2026.
At-largeChuck Whitehead2015 [a] Retention vote to be held November 3, 2026.
At-largePaula A. Williams2023 [b] Retention vote to be held November 3, 2026.
At-largeWilliam R. Wingard2023 [b] Retention vote to be held November 3, 2026.
At-largeCassie B. Woo2019 [a] Retention vote to be held November 3, 2026.
At-largeMelissa M. Zabor2023 [b] Retention vote to be held November 3, 2026.

Pima County Superior Court

Ten members of the Pima County Superior Court are up for retention.

PositionIncumbentFirst appointedStatus
2J. Alan Goodwin2020 [a] Retention vote to be held November 3, 2026.
4Janet C. Bostwick2016 [a] Retention vote to be held November 3, 2026.
6Danelle Liwski2011 [c] Retention vote to be held November 3, 2026.
15Sandra M. Bensley2024 [b] Retention vote to be held November 3, 2026.
17Catherine M. Woods2011 [c] Retention vote to be held November 3, 2026.
19Kathleen A. Quigley2012 [c] Retention vote to be held November 3, 2026.
20Laurie B. San Angelo2020 [a] Retention vote to be held November 3, 2026.
21Cynthia Kuhn2016 [a] Retention vote to be held November 3, 2026.
22Jeffrey T. Bergin2011 [c] Retention vote to be held November 3, 2026.
25Randi L. Burnett2023 [b] Retention vote to be held November 3, 2026.

Pinal County Superior Court

Six members of the Pinal County Superior Court are up for retention.

PositionIncumbentFirst appointedStatus
At-largeJessica K. Dixon2023 [b] Retention vote to be held November 3, 2026.
At-largeSteven J. Fuller2010 [c] Retention vote to be held November 3, 2026.
At-largeDanielle Harris2023 [b] Retention vote to be held November 3, 2026.
At-largeDelia R. Neal2016 [a] Retention vote to be held November 3, 2026.
At-largeKaren F. Palmer2023 [b] Retention vote to be held November 3, 2026.
At-largeDaniel A. Washburn2010 [b] Retention vote to be held November 3, 2026

See also

Notes

  1. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 35 36 37 38 39 40 41 42 43 44 Appointed by Governor Doug Ducey
  2. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 Appointed by Governor Katie Hobbs
  3. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 Appointed by Governor Jan Brewer
  4. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 Appointed by Governor Janet Napolitano

References

  1. https://jpr.azcourts.gov/Portals/2/148/documents/2026RetentionJudges.pdf?ver=mijzaCRT5xeT2086nyEm0g%3D%3D [ bare URL PDF ]
  2. bblasdell (October 12, 2025). "Judicial review process begins ahead of 2026 retention elections | Arizona Capitol Times" . Retrieved January 28, 2026.
开源整站镜像工具 泛镜像站群 站点克隆软件 一键镜像站群 烟雨镜像程序