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Riverside County, CA June 3, 2008 Election
Judge of the Superior Court; County of Riverside; Office 18 Voter Information

6 Year Term.

Results as of June 20 2:16pm, 100.00%% of Precincts Reporting (1197/1197)
146,307 Votes Cast
Candidates (Vote for 1)
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John Molloy Click here for more information about this candidate 77,552 votes 53.01%

  • Occupation: Deputy District Attorney
  • Bachelors Degree from California State University, Long Beach
  • Law Degree from Pepperdine University
  • Served the US Department of Justice, Environmental Crimes Division
  • Prosecuted over 60 jury trials in Riverside County
  • Won criminal convictions against murders, gang members, and sex offenders
  • Worked on local Youth Accountability Team to deter troubled teens from crime
Priorities:
  • Ensure that the people have faith in the integrity of the court system
  • Reduce courtroom overcrowding by creating Night Court for traffic violations and other infractions
  • Guarantee that crime victims voices are heard and never forgotten
Anne M. Knighten Click here for more information about this candidate 44,244 votes 30.24%
  • Occupation: Judicial Staff Attorney
  • B.A., University of Utah, Mass Communication
  • J.D., Southwestern University School of Law
  • Member of the California State Bar since 1983
  • Judicial Staff Attorney for the Riverside County Superior Court since 1986
  • Temporary Judge since 1997
Priorities:
  • Resolving disputes in a fair, accessible, effective, and efficient manner
  • Inspiring public trust and confidence in the judicial system
  • Providing equal access to court services so that the rights of all people to justice are met
John W. Vineyard Click here for more information about this candidate 24,511 votes 16.75%
  • Occupation: Lawyer
  • UC Davis School of Law, JD 1989
  • Northeast Louisiana University, BA 1985
  • I am married, and we have two children
  • I have substantial Community Involvement
  • Past President, Riverside County Bar Association
  • I have experience in a broad range of legal issues
Priorities:
  • We must restore access to our Civil Courts
  • Our judges must have a demonstrated investment in our community
  • Judges must have broad legal experience

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