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Los Angeles County, CA November 7, 2006 Election
Judge-Superior Court; County of Los Angeles; Office 144 Voter Information

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Results as of Dec 3 2:14pm, 100.00% of Precincts Reporting (5,028/5,028)
Candidates (Vote for 1)
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David W. Stuart Click here for more information about this candidate 737,140 votes 58.59%

  • Occupation: CRIMINAL PROSECUTOR
  • Winner of June 6 primary election by more than 40,000 votes
  • Endorsed by The Los Angeles Times
  • Rated "Well Qualified" Los Angeles County Bar Association
  • Justice for Homicide Victims Award Winner
  • Specially trained in domestic violence prosecution
    75+ Jury trials
  • For more information on David Stuart's qualifications,
    please visit http://www.stuartforjudge.com
Priorities:
  • To keep our communities safe from violent crime
  • To safeguard the rights of crime victims
  • To instill public confidence in the integrity of our courts
Janis Levart Barquist Click here for more information about this candidate 521,038 votes 41.41%
  • Occupation: Deputy City Attorney
  • Rated "Well-Qualified" by Los Angeles County Bar Association and Women Lawyers' Assn. of Los Angeles
  • Volunteer Temporary Judge and Arbitrator
  • Selected a "SUPER LAWYER" for 2007 by Los Angeles Magazine
  • Experience in criminal prosecution, employment, commercial, trade secret, civil rights litigation
  • 25+ years legal experience
  • http://www.barquistforjudge.com
Priorities:
  • To use the negotiation skills that I have gained practicing law for 25 years
  • To show patience and fairness in hearing complex cases
  • To ensure that all parties receive justice and feel the legal system works

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  Candidates Answer Questions

The League of Women Voters of Los Angeles County, an Inter-League Organization has asked all candidates for this office to respond to 2 questions on Experience and Court Process.

Watch Televised Candidate Interviews Conducted by LWV/L.A. County

Superior Court Offices 102 & 144 (link forthcoming)

Superior Court Offices 8 & 18

Superior Court Offices 102 & 144

These programs were funded by the League of Women Voters Education Fund and the Program on Constitutional and Legal Policy of the Open Society Institute. They were taped on September 13 at Long Beach Community TV. Interviewer is Margo Reeg, Voter Service Director of LWV/LAC; producer is Lois Ledger of 'View from Long Beach.' Streaming video is generously developed and hosted by LA36.
Official Information

Superior Court of California, County of Los Angeles
Resources

L.A. County Bar Association
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