Candidates
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Jim Bertoli
90,718 votes
53.8%
- Occupation: Attorney
- 15 years experience in Sonoma County Courts
- 15 years as advocate attorney for California Teachers Association
- 11 years experience as Sonoma County Judge Pro Tem
- Volunteer pro bono legal work for indigent clients
Priorities:
- Proponent for using firm approach when dealing with repeat offenders & violent criminals.
- I believe in enforcing the laws and providing fair, effective and timely justice in both criminal and civil cases.
- I'll embrace new technologies to reduce court delays and promote accessibility.
Cheryl Martinsen
77,325 votes
45.9%
- Occupation: Trial Attorney
- Family: Married 18 years to Craig. Mother of Danny (15) and Emily (12)
- Community Leader: Director of Camp Meeker Recreation and Park District, which also serves as the local water board
- Education: Juris Doctorate, Santa Clara University Law School, 1982.
- Bachelor of Arts, Cultural Anthropology with honors, University of California, Santa Barbara, 1978.
- Career: Attorney for 18 years. Senior attorney with Lanahan & Reilley LLP Santa Rosa. Primary emphasis in trials and appeals.
Priorities:
- Enforce victims' rights
- Stop domestic violence and child abuse
- Help at-risk kids to lead productive, crime free lives
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