Maricopa County Superior Court Judge — Hon. Melissa M. Zabor retention
Maricopa County, Arizona
My vote power
Retention race
Election date
November 3, 2026 · General election
About this office
- Deciding trials in the county
- Ruling on evidence and setting sentences in criminal cases
- Deciding family, probate, and civil disputes
Affects: Public Safety and Crime Control, Housing Affordability, Civil Rights,
Melissa M. Zabor
Nonpartisan · Incumbent · declared · Official site
Melissa M. Zabor is a Maricopa County Superior Court judge serving since 2023.
Track record
Track record — Legal Competence
Legal Competence · 1 favorable
Arizona's judicial review commission found Melissa M. Zabor met judicial standards.
August 18, 2026Favorable on Legal Competence
Source: jpr.azcourts.gov · researched August 19, 2026
Source: jpr.azcourts.gov