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Orange County, CA March 7, 2000 Election
Judge of the Superior Court; County of Orange; Office 10


Results as of Apr 12 5:36pm, 100.0% of Precincts Reporting (1929/1929)

Candidates (Vote for 1)
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Gary Paer 330,769 votes 61.8%

  • Occupation: Orange County Superior Court Commissioner
  • 3 years on the Municipal and Superior Court bench, presiding over felony, misdemeanor, and civil court proceedings
  • 12 years Orange County Deputy District Attorney; 8 years specializing in felony gang prosecutions
  • Successfully obtained murder convictions in the "paint roller" gang slaying of San Clemente student Steve Woods
  • Former F.B.I. Agent and Graduate of the F.B.I. Academy, Quantico, Virginia
  • Active in Community Activities that focus on educating our youth in areas of personal responsibilty and accountability
  • Bi-Partisan Choice for Judge-Endorsed by Democratic Leader Wylie Aitken and Republican Leader Tom Fuentes
Priorities:
  • Protecting our families from criminals will continue to be my first priority, especially in cases involving drunk drivers, drug dealers, and gangs
  • Protect the rights of innocent victims and support the Victims' Bill of Rights
  • Sentence gang members, domestic violence offenders, and repeat offenders as hardened criminals, not "misguided individuals"
Terese S. "Teri" Oliver 199,728 votes 37.3%
  • Occupation: Prosecutor
  • 21 Years as a practicing attorney
  • 15 Years as a prosecutor all of which in a courtroom daily
  • 2 Years as a public defender in charge of an outline court
  • 4 years in private practice
  • Well rounded background in all aspects of the law.
Priorities:
  • Three Strikes
  • Death Penalty
  • Victims Bill of Rights

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