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State of California (All Of Alameda, Contra Costa, Del Norte, Humboldt, Lake, Marin, Mendocino, Napa, San Francisco, San Mateo, Solano, Sonoma Counties) November 4, 2014 Election
Justice, California State Court of Appeal; District 1, Division 5 Voter Information

Results as of Dec 14 10:50am, 100.0% of Precincts Reporting (4222/4222)
Candidates (Vote Yes or No for Each)
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Mark B. Simons Click here for more information about this candidate
679,701 / 77.9% Yes votes ...... 193,324 / 22.1% No votes

  • Occupation: Associate Justice
  • Associate Justice, California State Court of Appeal, First District, Division Five, since 2001
  • Presiding Judge of the Contra Costa Superior Court, 1999-2000; Trial Judge of the Conta Costa Municipal and Superior Courts, 1980-2000
  • Deputy Public Defender, County of Contra Costa, 1973-1980
  • Private law practice, 1971-1973
  • Graduate of the University of Chicago Law School, J.D., and the University of Michigan, B.A.
Priorities:
  • To decide cases fairly and impartially
  • To be faithful to the laws and constitutions of the United States and the State of California
  • Treat all persons in our courts with courtesy and respect
Terence L. "Terry" Bruiniers Click here for more information about this candidate
652,731 / 75.2% Yes votes ...... 215,679 / 24.8% No votes

  • Occupation: Appellate Justice
  • J.D., University of California, Berkeley - 1973
  • B.A., University of California, Berkeley - 1969
Priorities:
  • Fair and impartial administration of justice
  • Efficient and timely resolution of all appeals
  • Consistent and clear application of the California and U.S Constitutions, legislative enactments, and administrative regulations.

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