Archived Version: September 19, 2006
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Beth Jensen
Washington Court of Appeals
Division 2, District 1
This race will be decided in the Primary Election.
EDUCATION:
University of Puget Sound, B.A. 1980; Seattle University
(formerly UPS), J.D. 1985
OCCUPATION: Lawyer, private practice since 1986
EMPLOYER: Richard J. Jensen, P.S. & Associates
LEGAL/JUDICIAL EXPERIENCE: 20 years of law practice in our
community, representing many diverse people. Founder, City Club of
Tacoma; Former Executive Director of the Tacoma-Pierce County Bar
Association; Active in local, state, and national legal associations;
Past President of the Tacoma Arts Commission; Currently serve on the
Board of Annie Wright School.
OPTIONAL INFORMATION: Born and raised in Tacoma; parents Dick and
Joyce Jensen, and brother Jeff Jensen. Married to Jim Chew. I have
always had a strong connection to our community.
www.bethjensenforjudge.com.
Candidate Statement: Judges must be fair and impartial. I believe Judges should not legislate from the bench; the people and legislature make the laws. I understand the issues I will be deciding affect real people and families. I firmly believe and demonstrate that everyone who uses our courts should be treated with fairness and respect. I am proud to help people understand their rights and the legal system. My pledge to you is to never forget where I came from and for whom I work, the people. It will be an honor to serve you on the Court of Appeals.
| ORGANIZATION | BETH JENSEN | CHRISTINE QUINN-BRINTNALL |
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Washington Women Lawyers |
* | Well Qualified |
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| NEWSPAPER | BETH JENSEN | CHRISTINE QUINN-BRINTNALL |
| Tacoma News Tribune |
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| CANDIDATE | REPORT DATE | CONTRIBUTIONS | EXPENDITURES |
| Beth Jensen | 09/18/2006 | $27,279.05 | $25,835.21 |
| Christine Quinn-Brintnall | 09/18/2006 | $31,625.01 | $25,593.23 |
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