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San Joaquin County, CA November 5, 2002 Election
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The Most Qualified Candidate for Superior Court Judge, Office #5

By Lon R. Hanson

Candidate for Superior Court Judge; County of San Joaquin; Office 5

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Elect Lon Hanson The "Hans-on" Judge for Superior Court Judge
For approximately 6 years, Lon Hanson was a Special Agent for the United States Secret Service and the Department of Justice. He has conducted federal felony criminal investigations, protected Presidents, Vice Presidents, Heads of State, etc. He worked as an Intelligence Agent for more than a year.

Lon Hanson has been an attorney, since 1984. In 1985, he moved to San Joaquin County where he accepted a position as Deputy District Attorney. He has a wife and twin 15 year old boys. Since 1984, he has appeared in court daily. Lon Hanson started the District Attorney's Auto Theft Unit. He spent 6 years as a senior attorney in the Child Abuse and Sexual Assault Unit, where he prosecuted rapists, child molesters, etc. He spent 1 year prosecuting Internet Sex Crimes, with Special Agents from a Department of Justice task force. He is very organized and computer literate. He has run the court calendar for years. Lon Hanson can handle every type of criminal case, which enters the office for prosecution. He has successfully prosecuted vehicular manslaughter cases, robberies, burglaries, attempted murders, manslaughters, grand thefts, consumer fraud, elder abuse, domestic violence, battery cases, drug cases, bank robberies, identity theft cases, forgeries, career criminal and three strike cases, embezzlement cases, extradition cases, rural crime cases, insurance fraud cases, drunk driving cases, etc. Lon Hanson has been the supervising trial attorney for all of the District Attorney Satellite Offices, which include, Lodi, Tracy and Manteca.

With his hands on life experiences, Lon Hanson is the most qualified candidate for the position of Superior Court Judge, Office #5.

Check out the website at http://www.lonhanson.com. Tell a friend and pass it on. Remember, to vote for Lon Hanson, one must write in the name - Lon Hanson as well as check the box.

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