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2 candidates are tracked for LA County Superior Court Judge, Office No. 65, headed to a November 3, 2026 runoff: Justin Allen Clayton and Anna Slotky Reitano. Candidate information follows official Los Angeles County election filings; verify with the official election office linked below.
Superior Court judgeships are elected county-wide. This is a November runoff between the June primary's top two finishers.
Nonpartisan
Justin Allen Clayton is a Los Angeles County deputy public defender running for Superior Court Office No. 65. Licensed to practice in California since 2012, he led the four-candidate June primary with about 37% of the vote and advanced to the November runoff. The L.A. County Bar Association rated him Qualified for the bench.
Nonpartisan
Anna Slotky Reitano is a Los Angeles County deputy county counsel running for Superior Court Office No. 65. A UC Davis School of Law graduate, she spent more than eight years as a deputy public defender — including three years representing children in juvenile court — before joining the county counsel's Justice and Safety division. She advanced to the November runoff with about 30% of the June primary vote; the L.A. County Bar Association rated her Qualified.