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Greg Rosen

 

Thurston County District Court

Position Two

Greg RosenWhat’s the most important thing we look for in a judge? Experience. And that’s what Greg Rosen offers. Twelve years, Judge Pro Tem, Thurston County District Court. Seven years, substitute Superior Court Commissioner. Seven years, Judge Pro Tem, Olympia Municipal Court. Eight years, deputy prosecutor. Current Superior Court arbitrator. Real experience we need in our new judge. Greg’s been an attorney for twenty-two years. As assistant attorney general, he’s successfully argued before the Washington Supreme Court and Ninth Circuit. Greg’s real world experience brings practical wisdom to the bench…what we need in our new judge. Greg’s active in our community, recently serving as Dispute Resolution Center Board President. He’s endorsed by our neighbors, leaders, and elected officials, including Doug Mah, Sam Reed, and Evan Ferber. Greg Rosen has the judicial, legal and practical experience we need to ensure community safety while protecting the constitutional rights of all.


 
Official web site: www.gregrosenforjudge.com  
Opponents: William Bayness, Jodi Erikson-Muldrew, Jim Foley, Bill Gilbert, Lynn Hayes, Sans Gilmore, Phil Kratz, Sam Meyer, Jamie Moore, Laura Murphy, and Ken Valz.
 
Candidate ratings:

CANDIDATE THURSTON COUNTY
BAR ASSOCIATION POLL
MEMBER VOTES
WASHINGTON
WOMEN LAWYERS
William Bayness 0 *
Jodilyn Erickson-Muldrew 14 *
Jim Foley 1 *
Bill Gilbert 4 *
Sans Gilmore 5 *
Lynn Hayes 5 *
Phil Kratz 10 Well Qualified
Sam Meyer 74 Exceptionally
Well Qualified
Jamie Moore 17 Well Qualified
Laura Murphy 3 *
Greg Rosen 15 *
Ken Valz 14 *

 

Newspaper endorsements (click paper for details):

NEWSPAPER ENDORSEMENT
The Olympian SAM MEYER

 
Finance report:

(Click a dollar figure for detailed data from the Public Disclosure Commission. Note that summary numbers here might not match detailed data for various reasons.)

CANDIDATE REPORT DATE CONTRIBUTIONS EXPENDITURES
William Bayness 11/03/2008 $3,214.01 $2,107.16
Jodi Erikson-Muldrew 11/03/2008 $16,894.79 $13,721.89
William Gilbert 11/03/2008 $10,445.29 $10,018.95
Sans Gilmore 11/03/2008 $3,442,32 $1,342.32
Sam Meyer 11/03/2008 $31,359.01 $30,957.89
Jamie Moore 11/03/2008 $30,296.92 $28,368.05
Laura Murphy 11/03/2008 $18,101.16 $14,861.76
Greg Rosen 11/03/2008 $16,645.61 $16,964.46
Ken Valz 11/03/2008 $13,110.69 $11,641.91

 
Media stories:
    August 1, 2008
The Olympian   More detail on that Thurston County bar poll
    July 11, 2008
The Olympian   12 candidates will vie for empty court seat
The Olympian   Candidates on the ballot for county district judge seat
    July 10, 2008
The Olympian   Six lawyers vie for vacated judgeship
    July 5, 2008
The Olympian   Three vie to replace judge
    July 2, 2008
The Olympian   Two lawyers file to run for empty judgeship
    June 24, 2008
The Olympian   'Well-loved' judge dies of heart failure

 
 

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