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	Dutchess, Orange, Putnam, Rockland, Westchester Counties, NY November 3, 2009 Election
	Justice; New York Supreme Court; Judicial District 9 Voter Information

Candidates (Vote for 4) Click on highlighted name for additional information supplied by candidate. Contact non-highlighted candidates and encourage them to provide information for voters. Order is random and changes daily. Orazio R. Bellantoni Party: Republican, Independence, Conservative, Right to Life Occupation: New York State Supreme Court Justice Elected to a 14 year term to NYS Supreme Court in1995 Elected to a 10 year term to Westchester County Family Court in 1983 Re-elected to Westchester County Family Court in1993 Served as a Principal Law Clerk to Judge Leggett for 7 years Served as a Principal Law Clerk to Judge Caruso for 4 years Served as an Westchester County Assistant District Attorney for 4 years Priorities: To continue to dispense justice in a fair and impartial manner To dispose of cases in a timely fashion because justice delayed is justice denied To continue to be a hard working judge as I have been for 26 years Francesca E. Connolly Party: Democratic, Working Families Occupation: Supreme Court Justice J.D., 1982, Pace University School of Law B.A., 1979, magna cum laude, State University of New York at Albany Former Ossining Town Justice; Acting City Court Judge in Mount Vernon and Yonkers Former Ossining Town Council Member, Deputy Town Supervisor, and Planning Board Member Former Ossining PTA Council President, Vice President, and Legislative Advisor 27 years of litigation experience in State and Federal Courts in New York, with significant jury trial and appellate experience. Priorities: All litigants and attorneys are treated with dignity and respect and are given a full and fair opportunity to present their case. I will continue to uphold the rule of law in a fair and impartial manner. I will continue to serve the residents of the 9th Judicial District with distinction. David Steinberg Party: Democratic, Working Families Charley Wood Party: Republican, Independence, Conservative Occupation: Yonkers City Court Judge B.A., Vassar College, 1991 J.D. New York Law School, 1994 Member of Ninth Judicial District's Committee on Gender Fairness in the Courts Priorities: I hope to bring my extensive experience as a judge in criminal and civil cases to the Supreme Court. My judicial attributes are professionalism, respect, and intellect. I respect and uphold the law in an impartial and fair manner. William L. Maher Party: Republican Charles E. "Terry" Stewart, III Party: Republican, Conservative Occupation: Attorney at Law Jeffrey Cohen Party: Democratic, Independence, Conservative, Working Families Stasia Vogel Party: Right to Life Mary N. Clark Party: Right to Life James Burke Party: Right to Life James W. "Jim" Hubert, Jr. Party: Democratic, Independence, Working Families Occupation: Acting Supreme Court Justice, 01/09-present Westchester County Court Judge, 2007-present Greenburgh Town Justice, 2004-2007 Asst. Dist. Atty./Bureau Chief, Queens County District Attorney's Office, 1982-1993 Practicing litigation attorney, 1993-2007 J.D. Boston College Law School, 1982 B.A. Brown University, 1975 Priorities: Continue the fair administration of justice as presiding judge of the Integrated Domestic Violence Court Increase citizen access to the court system Continue to bring experience, knowledge, and resources to aid families in crisis Basic candidate data supplied by the Secretary of State. Order of candidates is random and changes daily.

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