HR 251·GA·house
Local government; probate judges shall be elected in nonpartisan elections; provide - CA
Signed into LawFiled Feb 12, 2025
Sponsor: Kimberly New
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House Date Signed by Governor
May 12, 2026
Summary
The measure changes the state constitution so that all probate judges are chosen through nonpartisan elections, matching the election method for other judges. It also updates language for superior, state, Supreme Court and Court of Appeals judges. The amendment will be placed on a future ballot for voter approval.
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