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All of Delaware County, PA May 17, 2011 Election
Judge; Court of Common Pleas; District 32; Republican Party Voter Information

10 Year Term.

This contest will only appear on Republican party ballots.

Candidates (Vote for 5)
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Christine Fizzano Cannon Click here for more information about this candidate 26,275 votes 22.3%

  • Party: Republican, Democratic
  • Occupation: Attorney
  • Widener U. School of Law, J.D., cum laude; Law Review, Articles Editor
  • 17 years private practice in Delaware County; Southern Delaware County Authority Solicitor; Fmr. Prosecuting Atty., OSE; Fmr. Asst. County Solicitor
  • Fmr. Pennsylvania Supreme Court Disciplinary Board Hearing Committee Member; Fmr. Governor's Judicial Advisory Committee Member
  • County Council, Vice Chairman; Fmr. Middletown Twp. Councilperson; Fmr. Middletown Twp. Zoning Hearing Board Member
  • Board of Directors, Delaware Cty. Bar Assoc.; Board of Directors, Riddle Healthcare Foundation; Fmr. Commissioner, Delaware County Women's Commission
  • Received Highest Rating of "WELL QUALIFIED" from Delco Bar Association; Inducted, DELCO HI-Q Hall of Honor
Priorities:
  • Uphold the Honesty, Integrity and Independence of the Judiciary
  • Perform the duties of the Office of Judge of the Court of Common Pleas impartially and diligently
  • Approach each case with an open mind and provide litigants with an opportunity to be heard in a courteous environment
John P. Capuzzi, Sr. Click here for more information about this candidate 24,308 votes 20.6%
  • Party: Republican, Democratic
  • Occupation: Magisterial District Judge & Attorney
  • BA & MBA LaSalle University
  • CNMT Philadelphia School of Nuclear Medicine Technology
  • JD Widener University School of Law
  • Moot Court Honor Society
  • Former Commissioner - Marple Township
  • Life Member of Yeadon Fire Company #1
Priorities:
  • The Administration of Fair and Impartial Justice for All & Adherence to the Law
  • Respect for Litigants, Attorneys, Court Staff, Visitors & Fellow Jurists
  • Punctuality and Appreciation of Other's Commitments and Scheuldes
G. Michael "Mike" Green Click here for more information about this candidate 23,222 votes 19.7%
  • Party: Republican, Democratic
  • Occupation: District Attorney of Delaware County, Pennsylvania
  • 1977, Villanova, B.A. Magna cum Laude
  • 1980, Villanova, J.D.
  • Found to be "Well Qualified" in the 2011 Delaware County Bar Association Survey, Receiving the Highest "Well Qualified" Membership Support.
  • Martindale-Hubbell Highest Peer Attorney Rating.
  • Leadership Award Conferred By The National Organization of Parents of Murdered Children, 2010
  • Leadership Award Conferred By The Delaware County Chamber of Commerce, 2009
Priorities:
  • Provide each party to litigation the opportunity to present fully the claim and the defense.
  • Recognize, protect and honor the rights of crime victims.
  • Establish an efficient trial docket and preside in the courtroom with integrity.
Spiros E. Angelos Click here for more information about this candidate 22,680 votes 19.2%
  • Party: Republican, Democratic
  • Occupation: Attorney
  • PMC Colleges B.A. 71 Cum Laude
  • Widener University School of Law J.D. 78
  • Vice Chairman: Moot Court Honor Society; Member: American Bar Association, Pennsylvania Bar Association, Delaware County Bar Association
  • 32 years private practice in Delaware County; Director: Office of the Public Defender of Delaware County
  • Former Township Supervisor: Thornbury; Former Zoning Board and Planning Commission Member: Thornbury; Western Delaware Valley Lion's Club Member
  • Received the Delaware County Bar Association's highest rating of "WELL QUALIFIED" to be Judge of the Court of Common Pleas
Priorities:
  • I will utilize my 32 years of legal experience to preside over cases judiciously and expeditiously.
  • Provide a forum whereby litigants will be afforded an equal opportunity to present their cases.
  • Continue to uphold the justice, equality and integrity of the Delaware County Court of Common Pleas.
Nathaniel C. "Nate" Nichols, Esq. Click here for more information about this candidate 21,503 votes 18.2%
  • Party: Republican, Democratic
  • Occupation: Law Professor
  • B.A. Howard University
  • J.D. Columbia University Law School
  • Associate Professor, Widener Law School
  • 2010 Outstanding Service Award Delaware County Bar Association
  • 2008 PA Bar Association Pro Bono Award
  • 2005 Chester NAACP Judge Robert A. Wright Freedom Award
Priorities:
  • I will be fair and impartial in all cases brought before me.
  • I will decide cases expeditiously.
  • I will mete out equal justice under the law.

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