News Item: : Primary Election Results - Judicial
(Category: Other Democratic Events)
Posted by President
Wednesday 09 June 2010 - 21:15:45
The incumbent judges won easily. There are run-offs for two of the open races. Valerie Salkin won the third open seat with 50.8% of the vote (as of 6/22). Results below are as of June 9 7:56 a.m., 100.0% of Precincts Reporting (22894/22894 precincts)
Judge-Superior Court; County of Los Angeles; Office 28
Runoff Election 11/2/2010
Randy Hammock .......... 139,167 votes 21.75%
Mark K. Ameli .......... 93,362 votes 14.59%
Kim Smith .......... 87,283 votes 13.64%
Chris Garcia .......... 85,750 votes 13.40%
Elizabeth Moreno .......... 82,085 votes 12.83%
Edward J. Nison .......... 69,047 votes 10.79%
C. Edward Mack .......... 42,310 votes 6.61%
Kendall C. "Ken" Reed .......... 40,951 votes 6.40%
Judge-Superior Court; County of Los Angeles; Office 35
Soussan G. Bruguera .......... 462,945 votes 73.23%
Douglas W. Weitzman .......... 169,277 votes 26.77%
Judge-Superior Court; County of Los Angeles; Office 73
Laura A. Matz .......... 481,700 votes 78.94%
Marvin G. Fischler .......... 128,472 votes 21.06%
Judge-Superior Court; County of Los Angeles; Office 107
Valerie Salkin .......... 319,698 votes 50.70%
Tony De Los Reyes .......... 200,153 votes 31.74%
R. Stephen Bolinger .......... 110,694 votes 17.56%
Judge-Superior Court; County of Los Angeles; Office 117
Runoff Election 11/2/2010
Alan Schneider .......... 275,950 votes 43.68%
Tom Griego .......... 189,895 votes 30.06%
Pattricia M. Vienna .......... 107,137 votes 16.96%
William Mitchell Margolin .......... 58,783 votes 9.30%
Judge-Superior Court; County of Los Angeles; Office 131
Maren Elizabeth Nelson .......... 517,047 votes 84.22%
Jim Garo Baklayan .......... 96,858 votes 15.78%
(Source: www.smartvoter.org, 6/9/10.)
All of the candidates the L.A. County Democratic Party recommended were either elected or will be in the runoff election in November. Numerous incumbent judges were re-elected without being on the ballot because no one ran against them. A list of them appears on the www.Smartvoter.org website.
This news item is from Westwood - Westside Democratic Club
( http://www.westwoodwestsidedemocraticclub.org/news.php?extend.215 )