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Orange County, CA March 5, 2002 Election
Superior Court Judge; County of Orange; Office 27 Voter Information

2 Year Term.

Results as of Apr 19 10:56am, 100.0% of Precincts Reporting (2094/2094)
(3,245 Writein Votes 0.8%)
Candidates (Vote for 1)
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Glenda Sanders 200,742 votes 48.3%

  • Occupation: Trial Attorney
  • Rated "best choice" for #27 by L.A. Times
  • Endorsed by incumbent judge
  • 20 years experience
  • Experience in both civil & criminal law
  • Partner at Latham & Watkins, a top 20 Firm
  • Has prosecuted criminals & also taught law
Priorities:
  • The safety of our community by enforcing the criminal law
  • Support of victims' rights
  • To be a fair, impartial judge respectful to all in the courtroom.
David Brent 171,410 votes 41.3%
  • Occupation: Deputy District Attorney
  • I have been a prosecutor for 17 years
  • I have prosecuted almost 50 murder trials
  • I have 5 killers on death row, including a cop killer and child killer
  • I am known by police, judges and defense attorneys to be tough but fair
Priorities:
  • Enforce Victims Right, 3 Strikes and Death Penalty
  • Make jurors and public have confidence in the courts
  • Be a fair, courteous and just judge
Mark E. Farrar 43,292 votes 10.4%
  • Occupation: Trial Attorney
  • Bachelor of Arts, Arizona State University
  • Juris Doctor, Western State Univ. 1976
  • California and Arizona State Bars
  • Insurance Fraud Attorney-fights staged accidents and fake injury claims for insurance companies and their insureds
  • Orange County Trial Attorney for over 25 years, including criminal and civil litigation experience.
  • AYSO Girls Soccer Coach; former Scoutmaster in B.S.A.
Priorities:
  • Favors the Death Penalty
  • Supports the Three Strikes Law
  • Upholds the U.S. and California Constitutions
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