Politics & Government
California Supreme Court Chief Justice Won't Seek A Second Term
Cantil-Sakauye was sworn into office in January 2011 after she was nominated by former Republican governor Arnold Schwarzenegger.
July 28, 2022
The California Supreme Court's chief justice said Wednesday that she will not seek a second 12-year term in November and will conclude her current term of office on January 1.
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The announcement by Chief Justice Tani Gorre Cantil-Sakauye will give Gov. Gavin Newsom, a Democrat, his third opportunity to appoint a justice to the seven-member high court, and his first to pick a new chief justice.
Cantil-Sakauye was sworn into office in January 2011 after she was nominated by former Republican governor Arnold Schwarzenegger and was elected in the November 2010 general election.
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