League of Women Voters of the Cincinnati Area Education Fund
	Hamilton County, OH November 2, 2010 Election
	Judge; Court of Common Pleas; Unexpired 6 Year Term Ending 3/31/13 Voter Information Unexpired 6 Year Term Ending 3/31/13. To preside at trials of both civil and criminal cases; to supervise the jury commission, grand jury and other departments of the court

Candidates (Vote for 1) Click on highlighted name for additional information supplied by candidate. Contact non-highlighted candidates and encourage them to provide information for voters. Nadine L. Allen 121,832 votes 52.26% Occupation: Judge, Hamilton County Court of Common Pleas 24+ years judicial experience--presided over 160,000 criminal & civil cases. Created diversion programs to free up jail space for violent offenders. Special Instructor for the Ohio Supreme Court Judicial College. Past Trustee of the Cincinnati Bar Association. Advocate for victims of domestic violence, child abuse, and human trafficking. YWCA, "Career Woman of Achievement." Priorities: Promote the public safety and trust by upholding our laws. Solve jail overcrowding issues. Protect victims of crime. Megan E. Shanahan 111,285 votes 47.74% Occupation: Hamilton County Assistant Prosecuting Attorney Successfully prosecuted Delhi man who dismembered his wife. Pioneered closed circuit testimony for child victims. Supervising attorney in the Hamilton County Prosecutor's Office Recipient of the Peggy Caldwell Award Priorities: Fairness Judicial modesty Respect for precedent Basic candidate data supplied by the applicable elections official. Order of candidates is random and changes daily.

Candidates Answer Questions The League of Women Voters of the Cincinnati Area has asked all candidates for this office to respond to 5 questions on Qualifications, Priorities, Judicial future, Competing priorities, and Judicial independence. Official Information Secretary of State Judicial and Candidate Voter Guide for All Counties Election Information Nonpartisan Information League of Women Voters How to Pick a Judge Tips on Choosing Candidates How to Watch a Debate Tips for New Voters General Links Cincinnati Bar Association Member Poll on Judicial Candidates (PDF document) - A public service project done on a regular basis, the poll provides the community with information regarding candidates running for local judgeships on Election Day. Cincinnati Enquirer Voter Guide Candidate Profiles This election is archived. Any links to sources outside of Smart Voter may no longer be active. No further links will be added to this page. Links to sources outside of Smart Voter are provided for information only and do not imply endorsement.

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