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Santa Clara County, CA November 4, 2008 Election
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Candidate for
Judge - Superior Court; County of Santa Clara; Office 8

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ORGANIZATIONS

San Jose Mercury
Santa Clara County Bar Association
Santa Clara County Firefighters
Milpitas Post
Mountain View Voice
Palo Alto Weekly

LAW ENFORCEMENT

Dolores Carr Santa Clara County District Attorney
Laurie Smith Santa Clara County Sheriff
Charles P. Gillingham (ret'd) Santa Clara County Sheriff
Leo Himmelsbach (ret'd) Santa Clara County District Attorney
William Lansdowne (ret'd) Chief, San Jose PD
Joseph McNamara (ret'd) Chief, San Jose PD
Lucy Carlton (ret'd) Chief, Los Altos PD
Adonna Amaroso (ret'd) Deputy Chief, San Jose PD
Kenneth Ferguson (ret'd) Deputy Chief, San Jose PD
Tom Wheatley (ret'd) Assistant Chief, San Jose PD
Capt. Mike Sterner (ret'd) San Jose PD
Paula Kuty (ret'd) Chief Assistant District Attorney
William P. Hoffman (ret'd) Chief Assistant District Attorney
Karyn Sinunu Santa Clara County Assistant District Attorney

JUDGES AND COURT COMMISSIONERS

Hon. Joyce Allegro Superior Court Judge
Hon. Robert Baines Superior Court Judge
Hon. John Ball (ret'd) Superior Court Judge
Hon. Kenneth Barnum Superior Court Judge
Hon. Susan Bernardini Superior Court Judge
Hon. Arthur Bocanegra Superior Court Judge
Hon. Franklin Bondonno Superior Court Judge
Hon. Griffin Bonini Superior Court Judge
Hon. Jerome E. Brock Superior Court Judge
Hon. Dolores Carr (ret'd) Superior Court Judge
Hon. R. Donald Chapman (ret'd) Superior Court Judge
Hon. Sharon Chatman Superior Court Judge
Hon. Paul Cole Superior Court Judge
Hon. Linda Condron Superior Court Judge
Hon. Daniel Creed (ret'd) Superior Court Judge
Hon. Ron Del Pozzo Superior Court Judge
Hon. William J. Elfving Superior Court Judge
Hon. John Flaherty (ret'd) Superior Court Judge
Hon. Alfonso Fernandez Superior Court Judge
Hon. William Fernandez (ret'd) Superior Court Judge
Hon. Robert Foley (ret'd) Superior Court Judge
Hon. Nazario Gonzales (ret'd) Superior Court Judge
Hon. Teresa Guerrero-Daly Superior Court Judge
Hon. Thomas Hastings (ret'd) Superior Court Judge
Hon. Charles W. Hayden (ret'd)Superior Court Judge
Hon. Nancy Hoffman (ret'd) Superior Court Judge
Hon. Gregory Keosian Superior Court Judge
Hon. Peter Kirwan Superior Court Judge
Hon. Marliese Kim (ret'd) Superior Court Judge
Hon. Ronald Lisk (ret'd) Superior Court Judge
Hon. Katherine Lucero Superior Court Judge
Hon. Socrates Manoukian Superior Court Judge
Hon. Stephen V. Manley Superior Court Judge
Hon. William F. Martin (ret'd)Superior Court Judge
Hon. John McInerny (ret'd) Superior Court Judge
Hon. Michele McKay-McCoy Superior Court Judge
Hon. William J. Monahan Superior Court Judge
Hon. Rene Navarro Superior Court Judge
Hon. Carol Overton Superior Court Judge
Hon. John Pasco (ret'd) Superior Court Judge
Hon. Edwin Pearce (ret'd) Superior Court Judge
Hon. Mark Pierce Superior Court Judge
Hon. Phil Pennypacker Superior Court Judge
Hon. Marc Poche Superior Court Judge
Hon. Hector Ramon Superior Court Judge
Hon. Kenneth Shapero Superior Court Judge
Hon. Zaven V. Sinanian Superior Court Judge
Hon. Douglas Southard Superior Court Judge
Hon. Rodney Stafford Superior Court Judge
Hon. Melinda Stewart (ret'd)Superior Court Judge
Hon. Patrick Tondreau Superior Court Judge
Hon. John A. Trice Superior Court Judge
Hon. Jean Wetenkamp Superior Court Judge
Hon. Derek Woodhouse Superior Court Judge
Hon. Marilyn P. Zecher(ret'd)Superior Court Judge

Comm. Harold Cole (ret'd)
Comm. Constance E. Jimenez
Comm. Kristine McCarthy
Comm. Jesus Valencia
Comm. Steven Yep

ELECTED OFFICIALS

Jim Beall, Jr. Assemblyman
Joe Coto Assemblyman
Jim Cunneen (ret'd) Assemblyman
Anthony (Tony) Spitaleri Mayor, Sunnyvale
Tom McEnery (ret'd) former Mayor, San Jose
Michael Kasperzak former Mayor, Mountain View
Judy Kleinberg (ret'd) Palo Alo City Council
David Cortese Vice Mayor, San Jose
Cindy Chavez (ret'd) former Vice Mayor, San Jose
Alex Kennett Santa Clara County Open Space Authority
Mike Potter Santa Clara County Open Space Authority
Judy Chirco San Jose City Council
Kansen Chu San Jose City Council
Pete Constant San Jose City Council
Sam Liccardo San Jose City Council
Madison Nguyen San Jose City Council
Pierluigi Oliverio San Jose City Council
Nancy Pyle San Jose City Council
Forrest Williams San Jose City Council
Patrick Kolstad Santa Clara Council
John Diquisto (ret'd) former San Jose City Councilmember
David Pandori (ret'd) former San Jose City Councilmember
Linda Lezotte (ret'd) former San Jose City Councilmember
Nanci Clarence former President, Bar Association of San Francisco
Donald F. Gage Santa Clara County Supervisor
Rod Diridion Sr, Santa Clara County Supervisor

Past Santa Clara County Bar Association Presidents
Richard Alexander
Chris Arriola
John Conway
Kathryn Meier
Hon. Philip Pennypacker
William Priest
Hon. Patrick Tondreau

Attorneys

Edward Ajlouny Santa Clara County Attorney
Jacqueline M. Arroyo Santa Clara County Deputy District Attorney
F. E. Baldwin Santa Clara County Attorney
Susan Bloomfield Santa Clara County Deputy District Attorney
Anthony Boskovitch Santa Clara County Attorney
Lisa Bryant Santa Clara County Attorney
Khoa D. Bui Santa Clara County Attorney
William Butler Santa Clara Deputy District Attorney
Pinaki Chakravorty Santa Clara Deputy District Attorney
Christopher Carlo Santa Clara County Attorney
Susan M. Chung Santa Clara County Attorney
Paul Colin Santa Clara County Deputy District Attorney
Joseph W. Cotchett, Jr. San Mateo County Attorney, ACTL Fellow
Terrence J. Daily Santa Clara County Attorney
Martha J. Donohoe Santa Clara County Deputy District Attorney
Francis B. Doyle Santa Clara County Attorney
Peter Drees Santa Clara County Attorney
William Edlund San Francisco Attorney, ACTL Fellow
Alan B. Exelrod San Francisco Attorney
David H. Ezgar Santa Clara County Deputy District Attorney
Stewart Fahmy Santa Clara County Attorney
Thomas O. Farris Santa Clara County Deputy District Attorney
Julius L. Finkelstein Santa Clara County Deputy District Attorney
Walt Froloff Santa Cruz County Attorney
Daniel J. Furniss Santa Clara County Attorney, ACTL Fellow
Mike Galli Santa Clara County Deputy District Attorney
Christine Garcia-Sen Santa Clara County Deputy District Attorney
Fred Gerbino Santa Clara County Attorney
Robert A. Goodin San Francisco County Attorney, ACTL Fellow
Susana Hamilton Santa Clara County Attorney
Linda Hertzberg Santa Clara County Attorney
Randy Hey San Mateo County Attorney
William P. Hoffman (ret'd) Chief Assistant District Attorney
Guyton N. Jinkerson Santa Clara County Attorney
Thomas V. Kelley Santa Clara County Attorney
Craig S. Kennedy Santa Clara County Public Defender
Martin King Santa Clara County Attorney
Dennis Alan Lempert Santa Clara County Attorney
Linda LeZotte Santa Clara County Attorney
Dennis Luca Santa Clara County Attorney
Robert W. Lyons Alameda County Attorney
Brian Madden Santa Clara County Attorney
John F. Marshall (ret'd.) Chief Trial Deputy
Daniel Mayfield Santa Clara County Attorney
Harold J. McElhinny San Francisco Attorney, ACTL Fellow
James McManis Santa Clara County Attorney, ACTL Fellow
Robert L. Mezzetti Santa Clara County Attorney
Joseph H. Moless Jr. Dean Lincoln Law School of San Jose
Diane J.N. Morin Santa Clara County Attorney
Craig Needham Santa Clara County Attorney
Mike Nichols Santa Clara County Attorney
Edward Nino Santa Clara County Public Defender
Bick (Paul) N Nguyen Santa Clara County Attorney
Duyen Hoang Nguyen Santa Clara County Attorney
Thomas J. Nolan Santa Clara County Attorney, ACTL Fellow
Daniel Okonkwo Santa Clara County Deputy District Attorney
Kevin Romano Santa Clara County Attorney
Allen Ruby Santa Clara County Attorney, ACTL Fellow
Jesse F. Ruiz Santa Clara County Attorney, ACTL Fellow
Dale Sanderson Santa Clara County Deputy District Attorney
Thompson Sharkey
Santa Clara County Public Defender
Donald M. Shearer (ret'd) Chief Trial Deputy District Attorney
Paul Seidel Santa Clara County Deputy District Attorney
Lynne R. Snyder Santa Clara County Attorney
Jack Stein Santa Clara County Attorney, ACTL Fellow
Peter S. Stern Santa Clara County Attorney
Peter Waite Santa Clara County Deputy District Attorney
Robin Wakshull Santa Clara County Deputy District Attorney
Aaron West Santa Clara County Deputy District Attorney
Robert A. Van Nest San Francisco County Attorney, ACTL Fellow
Mike Vidmar Santa Clara County District Attorney Investigator
Stanley Voyles Santa Clara County Deputy District Attorney

Citizens
Harris Barton former San Francisco 49ers lineman
Richard Beard (ret'd) Police Officer
Rev. Lance Beizer
Theodore and Nancy Biagini (ret'd)
Steve Bono former San Francisco 49ers quarterback
John Botti
Rachel and James Campagna Home-loan services
Craig Davis Construction
Colette Fahmy
Arthur Gemmell
Fariba Graham Heartsavers
Gloria M. Guenther Guenther Financial
Ruben Guizar Santa Clara County Investigator
Andrew Knehle Investments
Robin and Benjamin Kwong Pharmacy
Julie Lessa Court Employee
Ronnie Lott San Francisco 49ers corner back and member of the Football Hall of Fame
John J. Mac Rostie (ret'd) Engineer
Anne Olson (ret'd)
Rogert Pyle (ret'd)
Eric Stietzel (ret'd) College professor
Stephen Tucci (ret'd) Santa Clara County Probation
Keena Turner former San Francisco 49ers linebacker and frequent football commentator for KPIX
Charlene M. Young-Cole

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