League of Women Voters of California Education Fund
	Los Angeles County, CA June 8, 2010 Election
	Judge-Superior Court; County of Los Angeles; Office 131 Voter Information

Results as of Jul 2 1:59pm, 100.00% of Precincts Reporting (5,190/5,190)

Candidates (Vote for 1) Candidates: to post info on this page, send an e-mail to ca-south@smartvoter.org and INCLUDE YOUR PHONE NUMBER. Click on highlighted name for additional information supplied by candidate. Contact non-highlighted candidates and encourage them to provide information for voters. Maren Elizabeth Nelson 613,376 votes 84.29% Occupation: Judge of the Superior Court Rated "Exceptionally Well Qualified" by the Judicial Elections Evaluation Committee, Los Angeles County Bar Association Judge of the Superior Court, 2009-present Commissioner, Los Angeles Superior Court, 2004-2009 Distinguished Jurist Award, 2008, American Academy of Matrimonial Lawyers (Southern California Chapter) Attorney, Morrison & Foerster LLP, 1987-2004 (partner from 1990); Overton, Lyman & Prince, Associate, 1981-1987 J.D., University of Southern California, Order of the Coif, 1981; B.A., Occidental College, Magna Cum Laude, Phi Beta Kappa, 1978 reelectjudgenelson2010@gmail.com Priorities: To reach a fair result in every case, consistent with the law and the facts To treat all participants equally, with respect and dignity To issue reasoned, understandable decisions Jim Garo Baklayan 114,289 votes 15.71% Occupation: Civil Litigation Attorney Temporary Judge Program - Los Angeles County Civil Litigation Practice over 13 years CSUN, BA, 1990 ULV College of Law, JD, 1995 2 College of Law Recognition Awards 3 Los Angeles Superior Court Certificates of Appreciation jgb1022@aol.com Priorities: To help foster the notion that everyone can have their day in court To promote the integrity and regain the respect in our judicial system To be fair, honest, and impartial when applying the law 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 Los Angeles County has asked all candidates for this office to respond to 3 questions on Qualifications, Reason for Running, and Experiences and Personal Qualities. Official Information L.A.SuperiorCourt.org Meet and Learn About the Judicial Candidates Thursday May 20 time: 5:30-8:00 p.m. place: Southwestern Law School 3050 Wilshire Bl., L.A. CA 90010 co-sponsors: LWV/L.A. County; LWV Los Angeles; Southwestern Law School special guests: Judith McConnell, Administrative Presiding Justice, 4th District Appellate Court, & Val Zavala, Anchor, KCET's "SoCal Connected" more info: 213-738-6625 RSVP (by 5/17): advancement@swlaw.edu or 213-738-6814 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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