Arizona voters may oust 3 judges, including judge in ‘Bachelor’ paternity case

Three Arizona judges could lose their jobs after voters narrowly rejected them in unofficial election results.

Arizona voters don’t elect most judges. Instead, in judicial retention elections, they vote “yes” or “no” on keeping judges already on the bench. Judges are rarely removed this way.

In the latest Maricopa County election results, most voters said “no” to Superior Court Judges Julie Mata (51.3%) and Michael Rassas (50.6%) and Court of Appeals Judge Anni Hill Foster (50.2%)…

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