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Runoff Election 11/4/2008
Candidates
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Dennis Hayashi
77550 votes
43.77%
- Occupation: Public Interest Attorney
- Director, Office for Civil Rights, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services
- Director, California Department of Fair Employment and Housing
- Alameda-Contra Costa Transit Board of Directors
- Commissioner, California Commission on the Prevention of Hate Violence
- Attorney, Asian Law Caucus
- JD, Hastings College of the Law
Priorities:
- Independent judiciary
- Access to our courts for everyone
- Fairness and Justice
Phil Daly
45020 votes
25.41%
- Occupation: Deputy District Attorney, 1985-Present.
- Prosecuted felony cases including sexual assault, domestic violence, murder, and identity theft.
- District Attorney's Consumer & Environmental Protection Division, 2000-2007.
- District Attorney's Career Criminal Unit (Prosecuted Repeat & Violent Offenders), 1995-1998.
- Prosecutor assigned to award winning Drug Diversion Court in Oakland, 1992.
- Member, San Leandro Board of Zoning Adjustments, 2007-Present.
- J.D., Hastings College of Law, 1982. B.A. CSU-Hayward, 1978.
Priorities:
- Protect and Promote the Safety and Quality of Life of the Community
- Promote Efficient, User-Friendly Courts
- Maintain an Honest, Open, and Fair Judiciary
Victoria S. Kolakowski
35149 votes
19.84%
- Occupation: Administrative Law Judge
- Administrative Law Judge, California Public Utilities Commission
- Administrative Law Judge, California Dept. of Insurance
- Acting Asst. Chief Counsel, California Electricity Oversight Board
- Faculty, National Judicial College's "Administrative Law: Fair Hearing" course for new administratve law judges
- Appointed Member, National Association of Women Judges' Committee on Administrative Judiciary
- Over 18 years as an attorney, admitted to all federal & state courts in California, and 3 federal appellate circuits (plus the U.S. Patent Office)
Priorities:
- Experienced, fair and reasoned resolution of disputes for all of Alameda County
- Increased access to the courts for all people
- Increased diversity for the courts
Dennis S. Reid
18457 votes
10.42%
- Occupation: Criminal Law Attorney
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Official Information
- Website for Alameda County Superior Courts
Events
Candidate Forums
- Date: Wednesday, May 14
Time: 6 PM
Place: Oakland City Hall, City Council Chambers
Sponsors: League of Women Voters of Oakland and the Alameda County Bar Association
- This forum is open to the public.
- It will be broadcast on KTOP, Cable Channel 10
Wednesday, May 21 from 3:30 - 5 PM
Saturday, May 24 from 4 to 5:30 PM
Thursday, May 29 from 3:30 - 5 PM.
- Date: Saturday, April 5, 2008
Time: 12:30 - 1:30 PM
Place: Oakland City Hall, Hearing Room 1
Sponsor: League of Women Voters of Oakland
- The public is invited to attend and submit written questions.
- This forum will be taped for broadcast on KTOP, Cable Channel 10 and shown several times before the June 3, 2008 Primary Election.
- See http://www.oaklandnet.com/government/streaming-video/2008.html for dates of rebroadcasts.
Broadcast of Forum Taped Saturday April 5, 2008
- Date:Saturday, May 31
Time: Approx. 3 - 4 PM
Station: KTOP Cable Channel 10
- Date: Tuesday, May 20
Time:Approx. 5:15 - 6 PM
Station: KTOP, Cable Channel 10
- Date: Wednesday, April 23
Time: 5:15 - 6 PM
Station: KTOP, Cable Channel 10
News and Analysis
Oakland Tribune
San Francisoco Chronicle
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