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LWV League of Women Voters of California Education Fund
Contra Costa County, CA March 2, 2004 Election
Smart Voter John Sugiyama

Candidate for
Superior Court Judge; County of Contra Costa

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Biographical Highlights
  • Occupation: Superior Court Judge
  • Superior Court Judge, 2002- Present
  • Deputy Director and Chief Counsel, California Department of Corrections, 2000-2002
  • Senior Assistant Attorney General, California Department of Justice, Civil Division, 1992-2000
  • Senior Assistant Attorney General, California Department of Justice, Criminal Division, 1985-1992
  • Deputy Attorney General, California Department of Justice, 1975-1985
  • Graduate of UC Berkeley undergraduate and UC Berkeley Boalt Hall School of Law
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Top Priorities if Elected
  • Continue record of respect for the process and the people appearing in my courtroom.
  • Ensure the courtroom is a place of justice.
  • Issue fair and decisive decisions; guarantee accessibility.
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Key Endorsements
  • Contra Costa Deputy Sheriffs' Association
  • Sheriff Warren Rupf
  • California Attorney General Bill Lockyer
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Position Papers
Contra Costa Times Supports Judge Sugiyama
Contra Costa Times Editorial supporting Judge John Sugiyama
 
Campaign Contact Information
E-mail: sugiyamacampaign@hotmail.com

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