Nonpartisan · Incumbent
On the ballot · 2026
Key dates
Gov. Jerry Brown (Democratic), 2018
Held partial habeas corpus relief does not always entitle a petitioner to a full resentencing.
Ordered convictions vacated because the defendant did not understand her plea meant deportation.
Held drugmakers owe no duty to users of a nondefective drug over when to sell a safer alternative.
Nonpartisan · Incumbent
On the ballot · 2026
Key dates
Gov. Jerry Brown (Democratic), 2018
Held partial habeas corpus relief does not always entitle a petitioner to a full resentencing.
Ordered convictions vacated because the defendant did not understand her plea meant deportation.
Held drugmakers owe no duty to users of a nondefective drug over when to sell a safer alternative.
