Judicial Endorsement Process

Our Commitment to Transparency

San Diego Unity Bar's endorsement process brings together 13 diverse bar associations to evaluate judicial candidates through a transparent, collaborative approach.

Download Application (PDF)

Submit Application

Download and complete the endorsement application form

Initial Review

Your application is reviewed by our endorsement co-chairs

Evaluation

Representatives from all 13 member bar associations evaluate candidates based on: - Judicial temperament - Legal experience and qualifications - Commitment to diversity and inclusion - Community involvement

Decision

Endorsement decisions are made collaboratively by member organization representatives. Candidates are notified of endorsement decisions

Endorsements are evaluated by
representatives from: