League of Women Voters of the Cincinnati Area Education Fund
	Hamilton County, OH November 4, 2008 Election
	Judge, Probate Division; Court of Common Pleas Voter Information 6 Year Term. Salary: $ 110,050 To rule on cases involving disposition of wills, the administration of estates and guardianships, adoptions, questions of mental or physical disability. They are also responsible for issuing marriage licenses. 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. James C. "Jim" Cissell 201,417 votes 100.00% Occupation: Judge, Hamilton County Probate Court, 2003-present Hamilton County Clerk of Courts, 1992-2003 Vice Mayor, City of Cincinnati, 1976-1977 Council Member , City of Cincinnati, 1974-1978, 1985-1987, 1989-1992 U.S. Attorney, Southern District of Ohio, 1978-1982 President, National Association of Former U.S. Attorneys, 2001-2002 President, Ohio Clerks of Court Association, 1998 Priorities: ensure that anyone dealing with my court is treated fairly and with courtesy resolve disputes before the court as quickly as possible apply the law in a manner that leads to a just result Basic candidate data supplied by the applicable elections official. Order of candidates is random and changes daily.

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