California

11 immigration courts
Among the 202 sitting judges at the courts covering California: 54% were appointed under Democratic administrations and 46% under Republican administrations (17 unclassified). Reflects who appointed them, not how they rule.

Court-by-court breakdown

Sitting judges at each court in California, by appointing administration.
Los Angeles — West non-detained36 active judges · asylum grant rate 32.6%
53% D / 47% R
San Francisco36 active judges · asylum grant rate 68.1%
63% D / 37% R
Santa Ana31 active judges · asylum grant rate 19.1%
58% D / 42% R
Concord19 active judges · asylum grant rate 57%
50% D / 50% R
San Diego15 active judges · asylum grant rate 37.4%
47% D / 53% R
Los Angeles — N. Los Angeles Street13 active judges · asylum grant rate 29.1%
62% D / 38% R
Van Nuys13 active judges · asylum grant rate 32.2%
73% D / 27% R
Otay Mesa detained11 active judges · asylum grant rate 31%
55% D / 45% R
Adelanto detained10 active judges · asylum grant rate 12.4%
30% D / 70% R
Imperial detained9 active judges · asylum grant rate 40.8%
25% D / 75% R
Sacramento9 active judges · asylum grant rate 66%
50% D / 50% R
Immigration courts in California
Adelanto, CA
10 judges with recent cases
Court asylum grant rate: 12.4%
Concord, CA
17 judges with recent cases
Court asylum grant rate: 57%
Imperial, CA
9 judges with recent cases
Court asylum grant rate: 40.8%
Los Angeles — N. Los Angeles Street, CA
13 judges with recent cases
Court asylum grant rate: 29.1%
Los Angeles — West, CA
36 judges with recent cases
Court asylum grant rate: 32.6%
Otay Mesa, CA
10 judges with recent cases
Court asylum grant rate: 31%
Sacramento, CA
9 judges with recent cases
Court asylum grant rate: 66%
San Diego, CA
16 judges with recent cases
Court asylum grant rate: 37.4%
San Francisco, CA
36 judges with recent cases
Court asylum grant rate: 68.1%
Santa Ana, CA
31 judges with recent cases
Court asylum grant rate: 19.1%
Van Nuys, CA
13 judges with recent cases
Court asylum grant rate: 32.2%