League of Women Voters of the Cincinnati Area Education Fund
	Hamilton County, OH November 8, 2011 Election
	Judge; Hamilton County Municipal Court; District 4; Unexpired Term Ending 01/04/2014 Voter Information Term Ending 01/04/2014. Salary: $89,000 Has original jurisdiction in civil cases (auto, neighborhood disputes etc.) involving claims of $15,000 or under, and in criminal cases involving misdemeanors in Hamilton County. Conducts preliminary hearings in felony cases.

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. Megan E. Shanahan 20,215 votes 60.62% 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 Experienced prosecutor of more than a decade with more than 50 jury trials Priorities: Public Safety Improve efficiency in the court to save taxpayer dollars Respect for the law as written Matthew Fellerhoff 13,134 votes 39.38% Occupation: Judge Hamilton County Municipal Court (2010-present) Attorney, Manley Burke (1994-2010) Solicitor, Village of Moscow (1997-2010) The Salmon P. Chase College of Law, Northern Kentucky University, Highland Heights, Kentucky, Juris Doctor, May, 1994 Miami University, Oxford, Ohio, B.A. English, May, 1989 St. Xavier High School Priorities: Tough, but compassionate justice 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 3 questions on Qualifications, Judicial Independence, and Administration of justice. Official Information Board of Elections Am I registered? - Check the Hamilton County Board of Election to see if you're registered to vote. Nonpartisan Information League of Women Voters How to Choose a Judge How to Choose a Candidate How to Watch a Candidate Debate Tips for Voters News and Analysis Cincinnati Enquirer 2011 Election Coverage General Links Cincinnati Bar Association 2011 Judicial Poll (PDF) - The judicial poll is a public service project for the community by the CBA. The candidates are rated in four categories. 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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