The Los Angeles County Superior Court has about 450 judges who serve for six years. If they aren't challenged when their terms expire, they're automatically retained. This year, because the governor hasn’t acted, three seats are vacant. Three sitting judges are being challenged.
With Six Judgeships on the Ballot, How's a Voter to Choose?
Credits
Guests:
- Ken Ofgang - Metropolitan News-Enterprise
- Jessica Levinson - Professor, LMU's Loyola Law School in Los Angeles - @LevinsonJessica