Sunshine Sykes

Sunshine Sykes
Judge of the United States District Court for the Central District of California
Assumed office
June 14, 2022
Appointed byJoe Biden
Preceded byJames V. Selna
Judge of the Riverside County Superior Court
In office
December 5, 2013 – June 14, 2022
Appointed byJerry Brown
Preceded byRandall White
Succeeded byMagdalena Cohen
Personal details
BornSunshine Suzanne Sykes
1974 (age 51–52)
PartyDemocratic
EducationStanford University (BA, JD)

Sunshine Suzanne Sykes (born 1974) is an American lawyer serving as a United States district judge of the United States District Court for the Central District of California. She previously served as a judge of the California Superior Court for Riverside County from 2013 to 2022.