# LA and OC Appellate Court Retention Elections

https://laist.com/news/politics/voter-guides/2026-election-california-general-courts-appeal-justice-la-orange-county

Los Angeles and Orange County voters face retention elections for California Courts of Appeal. Appellate justices are retained through 'yes' or 'no' votes. Voters do not choose between candidates; they decide whether to keep current justices.

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Created: 2026-10-27T20:12:07.038279+00:00

Last edited: 2026-10-27T20:12:07.038279+00:00

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Original source: https://laist.com/news/politics/voter-guides/2026-election-california-general-courts-appeal-justice-la-orange-county