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LWV League of Women Voters of California Education Fund
Los Angeles County, CA June 3, 2008 Election
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Pat Connolly
Answers Questions

Candidate for
Judge, Superior Court; County of Los Angeles; Office 84

 
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The questions were prepared by the the League of Women Voters of Los Angeles County and asked of all candidates for this office.
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Questions & Answers

1. Please provide a brief list of your qualifications in bullet format, using an asterisk (*) to represent a bullet. (No more than 25 words for this section.)

2. Why are you running for Superior Court judge? (No more than 75 words total for questions 2 and 3.)

As a Judge I believe that I can best serve the public by putting my legal knowledge and experience to use protecting the rights of all people, including both victims and the accused.

3. What experiences and personal qualities best equip you to serve as judge? (No more than 75 words total for questions 2 and 3.)

Because of my experience handling high profile murders and death penalty cases, prosecuting cop killers and gang murders, I believe deeply in the rights of victims and their families. I am a well respected, fair and ethical prosecutor with vast courtroom experience.

Responses to questions asked of each candidate are reproduced as submitted to the League.  Until 5:00 p.m. on April 4, 2008, candidates for Superior Court Judge must limit their answers to 100 words total for all questions so that a paper Voters Guide may be published. Specific word limits are as follows: 25 words for question 1; 75 words total for questions 2 and 3. After 5:00 p.m. on April 4, 2008, word limits will no longer apply.

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