League of Women Voters of Pennsylvania Citizens Education Fund
	All of Philadelphia County, PA November 3, 2009 Election
	Judge; Pennsylvania Court of Common Pleas; District 1 Voter Information 10 Year Term.

Results as of Dec 29 3:15pm, 100.00% of Precincts Reporting (1684/1684) (102 Total Other Write-In Votes 0.02%)

Candidates (Vote for 7) Click on highlighted name for additional information supplied by candidate. Contact non-highlighted candidates and encourage them to provide information for voters. Roxanne E. Covington 80072 votes 12.27% Party: Democratic Occupation: Senior Trial Attorney - Center City Law Firm of Zarwin Baum Adjunct Professor - Temple University Honored as Pennsylvania Super Lawyer Rising Star Judge Pro Temp and Certified Arbitrator with Philadelphia Court of Common Pleas Former City Commissioner - Human Relations Commision Former Prosecutor Howard University School of Law - JD 1993 Priorities: Dedication to justice and fairness in the judicial system Commitment to integrity of the bench Compassion and understanding for the citizens of Philadelphia Diane Thompson 19043 votes 2.92% Party: Democratic Occupation: Attorney-at-Law More than 18 years court room experience Admitted to PA and NJ Bars, Federal Court Bars Recommended by Philadelphia Bar Association Former Chair & Committeeperson, 61st Ward Former Common Pleas Law Clerk Former Master, Court of Common Pleas, Discovery Court Priorities: I believe everyone should have equal access to courts and justice regardless of one's background or financial means I believe that I am a compassionate, caring person with years of life experience as well as legal experience I know how to listen. Robert Coleman 18941 votes 2.90% Party: Democratic Adam Beloff, Esquire 18810 votes 2.88% Party: Democratic Occupation: Attorney Endorsed by the Philadelphia Inquirer Recommended by the Phila. Bar Assoc. Founder of Beloff & Hope, Law Firm Certified Mediator & Philadelphia Arbitrator Community Leader and Volunteer Volunteer Presiding Judge for National High School Mock Trial Competitions Priorities: Estabilish an Economic Mediation Program for divorcing parties Establish a volunteer Custody Neutral Assessment Program geared at protecting the rights and emotions of children involved in custody disputes Merge the Custody and Support dockets which would eliminate backlog and save valuable court resouces and money to the parties and the court system Donna Woelpper 18795 votes 2.88% Party: Democratic Occupation: Attorney Juvenile Court Master in delinquency, dependency and truancy cases in First Judicial District of Pennsylvania Former Chairperson of the Philadelphia Bar Association, Criminal Justice Section, Executive Committee Served as pro-bono attorney for Support Center for Child Advocates, Homeless Advocacy Project, Legal Clinic for the Disabled and the Senior Law Center Priorities: Uphold the law. Fairness and consistency. Maintain civility, courtesy and respect in the courtroom. Angeles Roca 18704 votes 2.87% Party: Democratic, Republican Occupation: Judge Priorities: Honest Fair Impartial Dan Anders 18456 votes 2.83% Party: Democratic, Republican Anne Marie B. Coyle Party: Republican Occupation: Attorney Former: Assistant District Attorney Of Philadelphia - 16 years Current: Civil/Family Law Attorney - 8 years Former Deputy Attorney General Archbishop Ryan H.S. 1977 La Salle College (now University): B.A. 1981-Political Science Villanova Univeristy School Of Law: Juris Doctor 1984 Priorities: Community Safety & Law Enforcement Restoration of Public Faith In Competence & Integrity Of Judiciary Commitment To Service Joyce Eubanks Party: Republican Occupation: Judge Court of Common Pleas Appointed by Governor Edward G. Rendell, Judge Court of Common Pleas Twenty Five Years as Trial Attorney serving Philadelphia as a Public Defender Priorities: Serving the citizens of the First Judicial District with Compassion, Integrity and Respect for all Fran Shields Party: Republican Basic candidate data supplied by the applicable elections official. Order of candidates is random and changes daily.

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