Nominee for Associate Justice, Court of Appeal, Sixth District · California General Election · 2026-11-03
The ballot and court-roster records cited here do not establish Frederick S. Chung’s personal party affiliation. An appointing governor’s party does not establish a justice’s party.
This California judicial office is nonpartisan. Endorsements and personal affiliation are separate from the ballot question.
On November 3, 2026, voters answer Yes or No on the named justice. Supreme Court questions appear statewide; Court of Appeal questions depend on your county.
California Secretary of State · 2026 electoral procedure ↗ · reviewed
Shall Superior Court Judge FREDERICK S. CHUNG be elected to the office for the term provided by law?
Appears in the Sixth Appellate District: Monterey, San Benito, Santa Clara, Santa Cruz.
Elect Frederick S. Chung to the Court of Appeal for the term provided by law.
Do not elect Frederick S. Chung to the Court of Appeal for the term provided by law.
Frederick Chung’s background includes service on the Santa Clara Superior Court beginning in 2018, private civil practice, and a federal appellate clerkship. The court’s appointment notice identifies him as a nominee to the Sixth Appellate District for a term beginning January 4, 2027, subject to voter confirmation.
Read the official appointment background for Frederick Chung ↗ · California Courts · checked
