LWV LEAGUE OF WOMEN VOTERS
Santa Clara County, CA March 7, 2000 Election
Smart Voter Susan R. Bernardini

Candidate for
Judge of the Superior Court; County of Santa Clara; Office 2

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Biographical Highlights
  • Occupation: Santa Clara County Government Attorney
  • 15 years legal experience; supervised and handled thousands of felony cases
  • Argued successfully before the California Supreme Court
  • Worked hard to ensure fair treatment of the mentally ill and develop treatment alternatives
  • Instrumental in reducing felony drug cases awaiting trial and successful rehabilitaion of drug offenders
  • Appeared in PBS broadcast "Crime & Punishment in America"
  • Graduated Santa Clara University Law School and Admitted to the Bar, 1985
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Top Priorities if Elected
  • Commitment to fairness
  • Restore public confidence in the judicial system
  • Increase accessibility to the courts
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Key Endorsements
  • San Jose Mercury News and the Metro newspapers
  • Laurie Smith, Santa Clara County Sheriff
  • Women Lawyers Committee of the Santa Clara County Bar Association
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Campaign Contact Information
Website: http://www.susanbernardini.com
E-mail: srbernar@ix.netcom.com

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