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Hamilton County, OH November 6, 2007 Election
Judge; Hamilton County Municipal Court; District 7 Voter Information

6 Year Term. 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)
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Melissa A Powers Click here for more information about this candidate 16,399 votes 100.00%

  • Occupation: Judge
  • University of Cincinnati, JD 1991
  • Hamilton County Prosecutor's Office 1991-1999
  • Private Practice 1999-2006
Priorities:
  • Adherence to legal precedent set by higher courts
  • Strict Construction of statutes and the Constitution
  • Exercising judicial restraint and respecting the Separation of Powers

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Official Information

Hamilton County Municipal Court Official Website
Nonpartisan Information

How to Pick A Judge
News and Analysis

Election Coverage of the Enquirer, Community Press and Recorder and Cincinnati.Com

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Hamilton County Board of Elections / Results
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