The 2006 California Courts of Appeal election was held November 7.
The judges of the California Courts of Appeal are either approved to remain in their seat or rejected by the voters. All of the judges kept their seats.
The following results are from the California Secretary of State .[ 1]
Presiding Justice James Marchiano
Vote on retention
Votes
Percentage
Yes
792,381
44.21%
No
240,407
13.41%
Invalid or blank votes
759,437
42.37%
Totals
1,792,225
100.00%
Voter turnout 70.24%
Associate Justice Sandra Margulies
Vote on retention
Votes
Percentage
Yes
813,712
45.40%
No
220,607
12.31%
Invalid or blank votes
757,906
42.29%
Totals
1,792,225
100.00%
Voter turnout 70.24%
Associate Justice Paul Haerle
Vote on retention
Votes
Percentage
Yes
743,102
41.46%
No
257,672
14.38%
Invalid or blank votes
791,451
44.16%
Totals
1,792,225
100.00%
Voter turnout 70.24%
Associate Justice James Richman
Vote on retention
Votes
Percentage
Yes
750,345
41.87%
No
247,222
13.79%
Invalid or blank votes
794,658
44.34%
Totals
1,792,225
100.00%
Voter turnout 70.24%
Presiding Justice William McGuiness
Vote on retention
Votes
Percentage
Yes
769,962
42.96%
No
234,754
13.10%
Invalid or blank votes
787,509
43.94%
Totals
1,792,225
100.00%
Voter turnout 70.24%
Associate Justice Peter Siggins
Vote on retention
Votes
Percentage
Yes
735,319
41.03%
No
256,576
14.32%
Invalid or blank votes
800,330
44.66%
Totals
1,792,225
100.00%
Voter turnout 70.24%
Presiding Justice Ignazio Ruvolo
Vote on retention
Votes
Percentage
Yes
733,266
40.91%
No
265,706
14.83%
Invalid or blank votes
793,253
44.26%
Totals
1,792,225
100.00%
Voter turnout 70.24%
Associate Justice Patricia Sepulveda
Vote on retention
Votes
Percentage
Yes
776,792
43.34%
No
227,692
12.70%
Invalid or blank votes
787,741
43.95%
Totals
1,792,225
100.00%
Voter turnout 70.24%
Associate Justice Maria Rivera
Vote on retention
Votes
Percentage
Yes
779,408
43.49%
No
229,521
12.81%
Invalid or blank votes
783,296
43.71%
Totals
1,792,225
100.00%
Voter turnout 70.24%
Presiding Justice Barbara Jones
Vote on retention
Votes
Percentage
Yes
807,489
45.06%
No
202,917
11.32%
Invalid or blank votes
781,819
43.62%
Totals
1,792,225
100.00%
Voter turnout 70.24%
Associate Justice Robert Mallano
Vote on retention
Votes
Percentage
Yes
1,031,863
41.55%
No
462,711
18.63%
Invalid or blank votes
988,842
39.82%
Totals
2,483,416
100.00%
Voter turnout 53.47%
Associate Justice Frances Rothschild
Vote on retention
Votes
Percentage
Yes
989,965
39.86%
No
482,828
19.44%
Invalid or blank votes
1,010,623
40.69%
Totals
2,483,416
100.00%
Voter turnout 53.47%
Presiding Justice Roger W. Boren
Vote on retention
Votes
Percentage
Yes
1,028,388
41.41%
No
430,774
17.35%
Invalid or blank votes
1,024,254
41.24%
Totals
2,483,416
100.00%
Voter turnout 53.47%
Associate Justice Victoria Chavez
Vote on retention
Votes
Percentage
Yes
1,100,744
44.32%
No
398,166
16.03%
Invalid or blank votes
984,506
39.64%
Totals
2,483,416
100.00%
Voter turnout 53.47%
Associate Justice Patti Kitching
Vote on retention
Votes
Percentage
Yes
1,055,073
42.48%
No
404,996
16.31%
Invalid or blank votes
1,023,347
41.21%
Totals
2,483,416
100.00%
Voter turnout 53.47%
Associate Justice Richard Aldrich
Vote on retention
Votes
Percentage
Yes
1,037,867
41.79%
No
413,865
16.67%
Invalid or blank votes
1,031,684
41.54%
Totals
2,483,416
100.00%
Voter turnout 53.47%
Presiding Justice Norman L. Epstein
Vote on retention
Votes
%
Yes
953,107
71.1%
No
388,246
28.9%
Invalid or blank votes
Totals
100.00%
Voter turnout 70.24%
Associate Justice Thomas L. Willhite
Vote on retention
Votes
%
Yes
931,558
70.4%
No
392,957
29.6%
Invalid or blank votes
Totals
100.00%
Voter turnout 70.24%
Associate Justice Nora M. Manella
Vote on retention
Votes
%
Yes
979,479
72.2%
No
377,896
27.8%
Invalid or blank votes
Totals
100.00%
Voter turnout 70.24%
Associate Justice Steven Suzukawa
Vote on retention
Votes
%
Yes
946,486
71.7%
No
375,318
28.3%
Invalid or blank votes
Totals
100.00%
Voter turnout 70.24%
Associate Justice Richard M. Mosk
Vote on retention
Votes
%
Yes
875,283
66.7%
No
437,336
33.3%
Invalid or blank votes
Totals
100.00%
Voter turnout 70.24%
Associate Justice Sandy R. Kriegler
Vote on retention
Votes
%
Yes
950,658
73.0%
No
352,287
27.0%
Invalid or blank votes
Totals
100.00%
Voter turnout 70.24%
Presiding Justice Arthur Gilbert
Vote on retention
Votes
%
Yes
922,473
70.6%
No
385,861
29.4%
Invalid or blank votes
Totals
100.00%
Voter turnout 70.24%
Presiding Justice Dennis M. Perluss
Vote on retention
Votes
%
Yes
870,683
66.8%
No
433,826
33.2%
Invalid or blank votes
Totals
100.00%
Voter turnout 70.24%
Associate Justice Fred Woods
Vote on retention
Votes
%
Yes
943,274
72.2%
No
364,495
27.8%
Invalid or blank votes
Totals
100.00%
Voter turnout 70.24%
Associate Justice Laurie D. Zelon
Vote on retention
Votes
%
Yes
924,529
70.1%
No
394,646
29.9%
Invalid or blank votes
Totals
100.00%
Voter turnout 70.24%
Presiding Justice Candace D. Cooper
Vote on retention
Votes
%
Yes
966,668
72.7%
No
363,240
27.3%
Invalid or blank votes
Totals
100.00%
Voter turnout 70.24%
Associate Justice Madeleine Flier
Vote on retention
Votes
%
Yes
937,365
70.5%
No
393,789
29.5%
Invalid or blank votes
Totals
100.00%
Voter turnout 70.24%
Associate Justice Coleman A. Blease
Vote on retention
Votes
%
Yes
423,827
70.2%
No
179,947
29.8%
Invalid or blank votes
Totals
100.00%
Voter turnout 70.24%
Associate Justice Fred K. Morrison
Vote on retention
Votes
%
Yes
445,015
73.8%
No
158,134
26.2%
Invalid or blank votes
Totals
100.00%
Voter turnout 70.24%
Associate Justice Kathleen Butz
Vote on retention
Votes
%
Yes
435,606
72.0%
No
169,506
28.0%
Invalid or blank votes
Totals
100.00%
Voter turnout 70.24%
Presiding Justice Judith McConnell
Vote on retention
Votes
%
Yes
1,039,051
73.5%
No
375,589
26.5%
Invalid or blank votes
Totals
100.00%
Voter turnout 70.24%
Associate Justice Patricia D. Benke
Vote on retention
Votes
%
Yes
1,040,010
75.2%
No
343,890
24.8%
Invalid or blank votes
Totals
100.00%
Voter turnout 70.24%
Associate Justice Richard D. Huffman
Vote on retention
Votes
%
Yes
1,017,127
74.3%
No
353,211
25.7%
Invalid or blank votes
Totals
100.00%
Voter turnout 70.24%
Associate Justice Judith L. Haller
Vote on retention
Votes
%
Yes
1,016,790
74.5%
No
348,454
25.5%
Invalid or blank votes
Totals
100.00%
Voter turnout 70.24%
Associate Justice Cynthia G. Aaron
Vote on retention
Votes
%
Yes
967,672
71.2%
No
393,082
28.8%
Invalid or blank votes
Totals
100.00%
Voter turnout 70.24%
Associate Justice Joan K. Irion
Vote on retention
Votes
%
Yes
943,357
69.8%
No
410,059
30.2%
Invalid or blank votes
Totals
100.00%
Voter turnout 70.24%
Associate Justice Art W. McKinster
Vote on retention
Votes
%
Yes
994,093
73.9%
No
352,637
26.1%
Invalid or blank votes
Totals
100.00%
Voter turnout 70.24%
Associate Justice Betty A. Richli
Vote on retention
Votes
%
Yes
1,001,627
74.3%
No
347,537
25.7%
Invalid or blank votes
Totals
100.00%
Voter turnout 70.24%
Associate Justice Jeffrey King
Vote on retention
Votes
%
Yes
942,365
70.4%
No
398,051
29.6%
Invalid or blank votes
Totals
100.00%
Voter turnout 70.24%
Associate Justice Douglas P. Miller
Vote on retention
Votes
%
Yes
1,001,261
74.7%
No
340,153
25.3%
Invalid or blank votes
Totals
100.00%
Voter turnout 70.24%
Associate Justice Kathleen E. O’Leary
Vote on retention
Votes
%
Yes
987,566
73.0%
No
367,110
27.0%
Invalid or blank votes
Totals
100.00%
Voter turnout 70.24%
Associate Justice Raymond J. Ikola
Vote on retention
Votes
%
Yes
962,120
72.0%
No
375,428
28.0%
Invalid or blank votes
Totals
100.00%
Voter turnout 70.24%
Associate Justice Thomas A. Harris
Vote on retention
Votes
%
Yes
331,103
74.2%
No
115,207
25.8%
Invalid or blank votes
Totals
100.00%
Voter turnout 70.24%
Associate Justice Rebecca A. Wiseman
Vote on retention
Votes
%
Yes
329,733
73.6%
No
118,782
26.4%
Invalid or blank votes
Totals
100.00%
Voter turnout 70.24%
Associate Justice Betty L. Dawson
Vote on retention
Votes
%
Yes
307,237
69.1%
No
137,811
30.9%
Invalid or blank votes
Totals
100.00%
Voter turnout 70.24%
Associate Justice Stephen J. Kane
Vote on retention
Votes
%
Yes
328,617
73.9%
No
116,461
26.1%
Invalid or blank votes
Totals
100.00%
Voter turnout 70.24%
Associate Justice Brad R. Hill
Vote on retention
Votes
%
Yes
328,020
74.3%
No
113,785
25.7%
Invalid or blank votes
Totals
100.00%
Voter turnout 70.24%
Presiding Justice Conrad L. Rushing
Vote on retention
Votes
%
Yes
286,120
75.0%
No
95,711
25.0%
Invalid or blank votes
Totals
100.00%
Voter turnout 70.24%
Associate Justice Nathan D. Mihara
Vote on retention
Votes
%
Yes
288,961
76.1%
No
91,101
23.9%
Invalid or blank votes
Totals
100.00%
Voter turnout 70.24%
Associate Justice Richard J. McAdams
Vote on retention
Votes
%
Yes
283,549
75.3%
No
93,305
24.7%
Invalid or blank votes
Totals
100.00%
Voter turnout 70.24%
Associate Justice Wendy Clark Duffy
Vote on retention
Votes
%
Yes
305,083
80.0%
No
76,289
20.0%
Invalid or blank votes
Totals
100.00%
Voter turnout 70.24%
