California Court of Appeal · First District · Division Three · 2026 judicial election
Ioana Petrou
Associate Justice, Court of Appeal, First District, Division Three · California General Election · 2026-11-03
For Associate Justice, Court of Appeal, First District, Division Three
Shall Associate Justice IOANA PETROU be elected to the office for the term provided by law?
Appears in the First Appellate District: Alameda, Contra Costa, Del Norte, Humboldt, Lake, Marin, Mendocino, Napa, San Francisco, San Mateo, Solano, Sonoma.
YES MEANS
Elect Ioana Petrou to the Court of Appeal for the term provided by law.
NO MEANS
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Background and experience
Justice Ioana Petrou was appointed by Governor Edmund G. Brown to the First Appellate District in 2018. Prior to her appointment, Justice Petrou served as…
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