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Los Angeles County, CA June 3, 2014 Election
Judge of the Superior Court; County of Los Angeles; Office 54 Voter Information

A runoff may be held on 11/4/2014 between the top 2 candidates who received the most votes if neither receives a majority. If one candidate receives a majority of votes in this election, that candidate wins and no runoff will be held.

Results as of Jun 25 1:20pm, 100% of Precincts Reporting (4,870/4,870)
Candidates (Vote for 1)
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Shannon L. Knight Click here for more information about this candidate 379,730 votes 60.67%

  • Occupation: Gang Homicide Prosecutor
  • Rated "WELL QUALIFIED" by Los Angeles County Bar Association
  • Deputy District Attorney nearly 14 years
  • Hardcore Gang Division since 2007
  • Approximately 100 jury trials; 20 murder trials
  • Experienced, ethical, fair
  • Active in dog rescue
  • shannon@shannonknightforjudge.com
Priorities:
  • To treat everyone who comes into court with fairness, courtesy, and respect.
  • To work diligently and efficiently to minimize the burden on witnesses and jurors, while protecting the rights of all parties.
  • To protect our communities from violent crime.
Debra L. Losnick Click here for more information about this candidate 246,194 votes 39.33%
  • Occupation: Superior Court Commissioner
  • Over 23 years as a Judicial Officer in the Superior Court
  • Rated "WELL QUALIFIED" by the LA Co. Bar Association
  • Graduate UCLA, B.A. Political Science, 1982
  • Judge of the Year, Constitutional Rights Foundation 2003 and Judge of the Year Juvenile Courts Bar Assocation 2003
  • Profiled in the Daily Journal three times
  • Proven track record as a Judicial Officer
  • debra@debralosnickforjudge.com
Priorities:
  • Continue to serve with integrity, impartiality and fairness
  • Continue to treat all litigants with respect and dignity
  • Continue to protect children and make a difference in the lives of those Children and Families in Los Angeles County

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