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Dennis Hayashi
62,811 votes
31.5%
- Occupation: Public Interest Attorney
- Director, Office for Civil Rights, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services
- Director, California Department of Fair Employment and Housing
- Attorney, Asian Law Caucus
- Alameda-Contra Costa Transit Board of Director
- Commissioner, California Commission on the Prevention of Hate Violence
- JD, Hastings College of the Law
Priorities:
- Independent judiciary
- Access to our courts for everyone
- Fair and unbiased decisions
Sandra K. "Sandy" Bean
41,633 votes
20.9%
- Occupation: Deputy County Counsel
- Private Practice in Civil Litigation
- Instructor at Mills College
- Instructor at Stetson University
- Santa Clara University Law School, J.D.
- University of California, Berkeley, Ph.D. completed course work
- Wake Forest University, M. A. , B. A., cum laude
Priorities:
- A Judge for the Whole County
- Dedicated to Public Service
- Committed to Accessible Courts
Kathy E. Mount
35,304 votes
17.7%
- Occupation: Civil Law Attorney
- 23 years of trial experience, both civil and criminal
- Partner in Meyers Nave, an 80 attorney Oakland based law firm
- Represented individual plaintiffs and public agencies
- Worked as a Deputy District Attorney
- Graduated USF School of Law, J.D. 1982
- Commited to women's and children's issues
Priorities:
- Fair, impartial decision making
- Protecting vulnerable members of our community
- Effective, efficient resolution of cases
Mike A. Nisperos, Jr.
24,270 votes
12.2%
- Occupation: Attorney
- Chief Trial Counsel, State Bar of CA
- Director, Mayor's Office of Drugs & Crime
- USAF JAG Captain, Chief of Military Justice
- USDOJ/INS Trial Attoryney
- Alameda County Deputy District Attorney
- USMC Sgt - Viet Nam Veteran
Priorities:
- Therapeutic Jurisprudence as the Court's Evolutionary Model
- Courts should be easily accessible to all members of the community
- Courts should partner with community service providers to problem-solve the cases before them.
Frederick Remer
18,011 votes
9.0%
- Occupation: Trial Attorney
Philip H. Knudsen
16,947 votes
8.5%
- Occupation: Attorney at Law
- Private civil litgation practice since 1974
- University of the Pacific, B.A.
- University of San Francisco, J.D.
Priorities:
- Fair and efficient resolution of cases and disputes
- Accessible justice for all members of our community
- Maintenance of an unbiased, independent judiciary
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Date: Friday, May 12, 2006
Time: 1st 10 minute Interview at 1:50 PM
Place: Comcast Studios, 555 Mowry, Fremont
Host: League of Women Voters of Fremont-Newark-Union City
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