Joseph C. Kreamer
AZ · Judge, Maricopa County Superior Court
Joseph C. Kreamer is a Maricopa County Superior Court judge appointed in 2007.
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Track record
Track record — General
General · 1 record
Ruled in July 2026 that a legislative ballot measure on school voucher funds (HCR 2048) broke Arizona's single-subject rule for constitutional amendments. He ordered it kept off the November 2026 ballot.
July 29, 2026
Source: kjzz.org · researched September 13, 2026
Track record — Legal Competence
Legal Competence · 2 favorable
Received a 'Meets Judicial Performance Standards' rating from the Arizona Commission on Judicial Performance Review on April 24, 2026. The review used surveys of lawyers, jurors, and litigants before his 2026 retention vote.
April 24, 2026Favorable on Legal Competence
Source: jpr.azcourts.gov · researched September 13, 2026
Received a unanimous 'Meets Judicial Performance Standards' rating from the Arizona Commission on Judicial Performance Review in 2022. All 28 voting commissioners said he meets the standards, based on surveys of lawyers, jurors, and litigants.
September 23, 2022Favorable on Legal Competence
Source: jpr.azcourts.gov · researched September 13, 2026
Retention question · November 3, 2026
Profile last researched September 13, 2026.