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California Judicial Candidates Voter Guide
Posted By Craig Huey On March 2, 2011 @ 5:53 pm In Judge Voter Guide Home | Comments Disabled
Your recommendations guide for the California Supreme Court,
California Court of Appeals, California Superior Courts.
Judges sitting on California courts may be incompetent, corrupt or lazy.
Even worse, many are political opportunists with a political agenda. They are “judicial activists.” A judicial activist legislates from the bench. Instead of strictly interpreting California law, these judges make the laws. Instead of applying the law to facts, they impose their own values on us all.
It is the voters of California and the legislatures that are supposed to make laws. Not judges. In fact, these judges ignore the law in favor of their own liberal, left-wing, anti-family agendas.
Legislating from the bench, these judges destroy or weaken constitutional protection, votes by the people, family values, marriage, religious liberty and economic freedom.
Judicial activists have:
The proper role of a judge is to fairly interpret the law to the facts of a particular case in order to arrive at a fair judgment. But that is not happening today in many courts.
Instead, activist judges have been advancing a political agenda that:
Pure and simple, it’s politics from the bench.
We have researched the candidates very carefully. We have talked to many on the phone, and tried to speak with all of them. We have evaluated their rulings, who appointed them, their endorsements and other criteria. Our recommendations are posted here for every judicial election.
Judicial Index Average
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| Judicial Activist | Strict Constructionist |
Qualifications
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| Unqualified | Very Qualified |
On the California Supreme Court and the state Courts of Appeal, you vote “yes” or “no.” If a majority says “no,” they are out of the office and the Governor must select a new judge.
Most Superior Court races are two candidates running against each other and the one with the most votes win.
California Judicial November Election Results [1]
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