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Bay Area Election Roundup
A reference for the March 5 judicial, district attorney and public defender races
Throughout the 2002 campaign season, editors from The Recorder have conducted in-depth interviews and roundtable discussions with Bay Area judicial, district attorney and public defender candidates to provide complete coverage of the upcoming elections. What follows is a guide to San Francisco, Santa Clara, Contra Costa and Alameda county candidates in their own words -- individually or in groups -- and related articles from The Recorder's editors and staff.
San Francisco Judge's Seat No. 3
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San Francisco's judicial candidates Nancy Davis and Robert Sheridan get an opportunity to speak out in interviews conducted by The Recorder. Both candidates are running for seat No. 3, which is being vacated by Judge Joseph Desmond.
Read the interview with Nancy Davis
Read the interview with Robert Sheridan
San Francisco Judge's Seat No. 10
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Sean Connolly is running against
Susan Lew and Gail Dekreon for seat No. 10, which is being vacated by Judge Douglas Munson.
Read the interview with Sean Connolly
Read the interview with Susan Lew
Read the interview with Gail Dekreon
Related story: Five Vie for S.F. Judge Spots
Related story: BASF Rates Five Judge Candidates
San Francisco Public Defender
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San Francisco's public defender candidates also got an opportunity to speak in their own voices. The Recorder conducted an interview with incumbent Kimiko Burton, as well as challenger Jeffrey Adachi.
Read the interview with Kimiko Burton
Read the interview with Jeffrey Adachi
Related story: Laughs, Tempers Erupt at Candidates' Debate
Related story: Adachi Gets Most Votes But No BASF Endorsement
Santa Clara Superior Court Seat No. 9
The Recorder and the Santa Clara County Bar Association co-sponsored a forum for the four candidates for Santa Clara Superior Court seat No. 9. They are San Jose solo practitioners Ronald Berki and William Priest, Santa Clara solo Arthur Bocanegra and Deputy District Attorney George Chadwick. Following are excerpts from the forum, which was moderated by Recorder Editor in Chief Scott Graham.
Read part 1 of the forum
Read part 2 of the forum
Santa Clara Superior Court Seat No. 16
Colleagues have become adversaries in the race for retiring Judge Leon Fox's seat on the Santa Clara Superior Court bench. Two deputy district attorneys -- Aaron Persky and Ron Del Pozzo -- are running along with Deputy Public Defender Thomas Spielbauer and civil attorney Michael Millen to fill the spot on the court.
Read part 1 of the forum
Read part 2 of the forum
Related story: South Bay Candidates Eyeing Run-Off
Related story: Four Running For Santa Clara Judge
Contra Costa County Superior Court
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In the Contra Costa County judicial race, retiring Judge Walter Rogers' seat isn't the only thing at stake. All four candidates have thousands of dollars of their own money riding on the election's outcome. The Recorder conducted interviews with each candidate.
Read the interview with Joel Golub
Read the interview with Stacey Grassini
Read the interview with Malcolm Sher
Read the interview with Cheryl Mills
Related story: Candidates Talk Tough at Contra Costa Judge Forum
Related story: Candidates
Put Up Funds in Judge Race
Alameda County Superior Court
The four candidates for Alameda County Superior Court spoke at a forum sponsored by the Alameda County Democratic Lawyers Club and moderated by Recorder Editor in Chief Scott Graham.
Read part 1 of the forum
Read part 2 of the forum
Related story: In the Running
Related story: Pearlman Gets Nod From Peers
Related story: Judge Candidates Release Donor Lists
Related story: He Said/She Said: Judge Hopefuls Clash
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