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Terry B. O'Rourke
874,469 /
73.0% Yes votes ......
323,066 /
27.0% No votes
Priorities:
- To follow and uphold the rule of law
- To treat all persons in our courts with courtesy and respect
- To decide cases fairly and without bias
Judith McConnell
874,345 /
71.9% Yes votes ......
340,884 /
28.1% No votes
- Occupation: Associate Justice
- http://www.courtinfo.ca.gov/courts/courtsofappeal/4thDistrictDiv1/justices/mcconnell.htm
- Associate Justice, California Court of Appeal, 2001 - Present
- Judge, San Diego County Superior Court, 1980 - 2001
- Presiding Judge, San Diego County Superior Court, 1990 - 1992
- Judge, San Diego Municipal Court, 1978 - 1980
- Judicial Council, Jurist of the Year, 2001
Priorities:
- Uphold the Constitutions of the United States and the State of California
- Follow the law and act to promote justice, fairness, and public confidence in the judiciary
- Decide cases fairly and expeditiously
Alex C. McDonald
871,145 /
73.2% Yes votes ......
319,478 /
26.8% No votes
Priorities:
- Increase the cooperation and congeniality of appellate court administration and decision making.
- Emphasize consistency of legal precedents in the development of the law.
- Encourage innovation in the law to accomodate technological advances.
James A. McIntyre
871,040 /
73.5% Yes votes ......
313,928 /
26.5% No votes
Priorities:
- To follow the Constitutions of Unites States and California.
- To decide cases fairly and promptly.
- To treat all litigants with courtesy and respect.
Gilbert Nares
838,877 /
70.2% Yes votes ......
355,816 /
29.8% No votes
- Occupation: Associate Justice
- http://www.courtinfo.ca.gov/courts/courtsofappeal/4thDistrictDiv1/justices/nares.htm
- Associate Justice, California Court of Appeal, 1988 to present.
- Judge, San Diego County Superior Court, 1978 - 1988
- Judge, Municipal Court, 1976 - 1978
- Private law practice, 1968 - 1976
- Graduate, University of San Diego School of Law, Law degree, and University of San Diego, B.A., degree in Economics.
Priorities:
- To treat all persons in our courts with courtesy and respect.
- To support and uphold the Constitution of the United States and the Constitution of the State of California.
- To improve access to justice in our courts and maintain a fair, impartial and independent judiciary.
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