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League of Women Voters of California Education Fund
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Official Statement for Julianne Sylva
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Occupation: Deputy District Attorney For 23 years Julianne has fought to keep Santa Clara County residents safe, prosecuting violent offenders and seeking justice for victims of serious crimes. While holding offenders accountable, she worked to prevent recidivism which reduces crime, saves money and changes lives. An award-winning prosecutor, her endorsers include: 38 Judges, Police Officer Associations (San Jose, Campbell, Milpitas, Gilroy, Palo Alto, Los Gatos,Sunnyvale), prosecutors, defense and civil attorneys, San Jose council members (Khamis, Constant, Nguyen), and Sheriff Laurie Smith. "Julianne Sylva is a superior judicial candidate because of her excellent character, work ethic, and judgment." District Attorney George W. Kennedy (ret.) Fluent in Spanish, she implemented Amber Alert in Mexico. She worked internationally with law enforcement to reunite abducted children with their families and led the Governor's Child Abduction Task Force. As a judge, Julianne will treat everyone in the justice system with fairness, dignity and respect. http://www.votejulianne.com |