Maria Ghobadi
Candidate for Superior Court Judge, Los Angeles County, Office No. 64
Maria Lisa Ghobadi is a candidate for Judge of the Los Angeles County Superior Court, Office No. 64. This is for the 2026 election. Campaign and election materials list her as "Maria Ghobadi." She advanced from the June 2026 primary to a November 3, 2026 runoff against Rhonda A. Haymon. No source reviewed shows that Ghobadi currently holds judicial office. She is not an incumbent in this or any other judgeship. Her campaign website is mariaghobadi4judge.com. It says Ghobadi works as a Deputy District Attorney. She has this job with the Los Angeles County District Attorney's Office. Her campaign says she has more than 17 years of prosecution experience. Her case work has covered domestic violence, sexual assault, murder, and gang-related cases. It has also included preliminary hearings and jury trials. The campaign site says she holds a Bachelor of Science degree in Biology. It does not say which law school she attended. It does not say when she was admitted to the bar. These facts come from the campaign. They have not been independently checked against a source such as a court personnel record or State Bar profile. Her full legal name in this record, "Maria Lisa Ghobadi," has not been separately confirmed against an official filing document. Ballot and campaign materials use the name "Maria Ghobadi."
Background
Maria Lisa Ghobadi is a Los Angeles County Deputy District Attorney. She has more than 17 years of prosecution experience. She placed first in the June 2026 primary. She advances to the November runoff. That race is for Office No. 64.
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