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Trena Burger
130,636 votes
46.8%
- Occupation: Attorney/Fire Commissioner
- Judge Pro Tem, Sacramento County Superior Court, 1990-Present
- Sacramento County District Attorney's Office, Felony and Misdemeanor Jury Trials, 1978-1981
- Former Board Member, Women Escaping a Violent Environment (WEAVE)
- Board Member, Child Abuse Prevention Council of Sacramento
- Service Recognition Award, California Department of Corrections
- Dean's Advisory Council, University of California, Davis, King Hall, 1991-Present
Priorities:
- Ensure that trials are fair and speedy and that the severity of the punishment fits the crime.
- Protect the rights of victims and their families and make sure that they're not forgotten in the judicial process.
- Require the highest standards of conduct in the courtroom and demand that jurors be treated with respect.
Don Steed
113,730 votes
40.7%
- Occupation: Supervising District Attorney, 1995-Present
- Senior Deputy District Attorney, 1988-1995
- Deputy District Attorney, 1984-1988
- Juris Doctor, McGeorge School of Law, University of the Pacific, Sacramento, CA, 1982
- Bachelor of Arts, California State University, Sacramento, 1974
- Detective and Police Officer, Sacramento Police Department, 1970-1984
- United States Army, 1966-1969, Honorable Discharge
Priorities:
- Protection of crime victims and the community.
- Integrity of the judicial process.
- Fairness to persons before the court.
Julius M. Engel
35,056 votes
12.5%
- Occupation: Senior Supervising Attorney
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