The latest stats are posted re Demographic Data Provided by Justices and Judges (Gov. Code, § 12011.5(n)) As of December 31, 2023, which includes stats on the Supreme Court and Courts of Appeal.
See Survey Results: California Bench Continues to Grow More Diverse -- Data show steady increase over the last 18 years in the number of women, and justices and judges of color.- Number of female judicial officers is up 14 percentage points
- Number of white judicial officers is down 10 percentage points
- Percentage of Asian, Black, and Hispanic judicial officers has doubled
[The March 4 Recorder has California's Judicial Diversity Inched Upward in 2023, Report Finds -- While more women and attorneys of color are becoming judges in California, their percentages still don't mirror the Golden State's population as a whole.]
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