SACRAMENTO, Calif. (KERO) — Governor Gavin Newsom on Tuesday announced the appointment of 12 California superior court judges, which include three in Alameda County, three in Kern County, five in San Diego County and one in Tulare County.

Those appointed are as follows:

• Sharon L. Djemal, 51, of Berkeley, has been appointed to serve as a Judge in the Alameda County Superior Court.
• Keith Kern Fong, 58, of Oakland, has been appointed to serve as a Judge in the Alameda County Superior Court.
• David A. Pereda, 42, of Oakland, has been appointed to serve as a Judge in the Alameda County Superior Court.
• Wendy L. Avila, 52, of Bakersfield, has been appointed to serve as a Judge in the Kern County Superior Court.
• Bernard C. Barmann, Jr., 54, of Bakersfield, has been appointed to serve as a Judge in the Kern County Superior Court.
• Jason W. Webster, 47, of Tehachapi, has been appointed to serve as a Judge in the Kern County Superior Court.
• Anthony J. Campagna, 49, of San Diego, has been appointed to serve as a Judge in the San Diego County Superior Court.
• Jose Scher Castillo,42, of San Diego, has been appointed to serve as a Judge in the San Diego County Superior Court.
• Victor N. Pippins, Jr., 42, of San Diego, has been appointed to serve as a Judge in the San Diego County Superior Court
• Jinsook Ohta, 44, of San Diego, has been appointed to serve as a Judge in the San Diego County Superior Court.
• Victor M. Torres, 62, of San Diego, has been appointed to serve as a Judge in the San Diego County Superior Court.
• Ricky Tripp, 49, of Visalia, has been appointed to serve as a Judge in the Tulare County Superior Court.