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Nov. 5, 2008
Reno Gazette-Journal - Pickering Defeats Schumacher for Nevada Supreme Court
Kris Pickering
Nov. 5, 2008
The Associated Press - Shaw Wins Alabama Supreme Court Race
Greg Shaw
Oct. 21, 2008
Las Vegas Now "Eyewitness News" - I-Team: Court Candidate Speaks on Corruption Investigation
Kris Pickering
Oct. 12, 2008
Paseur, Democrats, Huntsville Time = Axis of Smear
Greg Shaw
Oct. 7, 2008
Deborah Bell Paseur Breaks Campaign Pledge, Attacks Judge Greg Shaw's Integrity with Latest Campaign Ad
Greg Shaw
Sept. 11, 2008
The Birmingham News - Fraternal Order of Police Endorses Republican Greg Shaw for Alabama Supreme Court
Greg Shaw
July 15, 2008
Elko Daily Free Press - Pickering Seeks High Court's Seat B
Kris Pickering
March 16, 2008
Huntsville Times - "Shaw Underlines Experience, Views In High Court Bid"
Greg Shaw
Jan. 19, 2008
Nevada Supreme Court: LV lawyer files to face chief justice
Kris Pickering
April 27, 2005
Supreme Court Applicant Resume
Daniel Crothers
My Pledge
Greg Shaw
Daniel J. Crothers, Justice
Daniel Crothers
About Judge Shaw
Greg Shaw
Biography
Greg Shaw
Jan. 1, 2018
Issue Position: Values
Tamara Barringer
Jan. 1, 2018
Issue Position: A Leader for North Carolina
Tamara Barringer
Jan. 1, 2016
Issue Position: Integrity
Charlie Bethel
Jan. 1, 2016
Issue Position: Protecting Our Conservative Values
Charlie Bethel
Jan. 1, 2016
Issue Position: Limited Constitutional Government
Charlie Bethel
Jan. 1, 2015
Issue Position: Mandated ethics courses for all judicial candidates
David Wecht
Jan. 1, 2015
Issue Position: Defend the Second Amendment, the Right to Life, and Traditional Marriage
Jenifer Branning
Jan. 1, 2015
Issue Position: Reduce the Size and Scope of Government in our Daily Lives
Jenifer Branning
Jan. 1, 2015
Issue Position: Absolute ban on all gifts to judges
David Wecht
Jan. 1, 2015
Issue Position: Tightened Anti-Nepotism Policy; Sunset Employment of Judges' Relatives
David Wecht
Jan. 1, 2015
Issue Position: Require judges to rule on the record or in writing on all motions for recusal
David Wecht
Jan. 1, 2015
Issue Position: Television broadcast of court proceedings
David Wecht
Jan. 1, 2012
Issue Position: Term Limits
Dustin Rowe
Jan. 1, 2012
Issue Position: Term Limits
Dustin Rowe
Jan. 1, 2012
Issue Position: Excellence in Health Care
John Couriel
Jan. 1, 2012
Issue Position: Judge Laurie McKinnon Discusses Montana Judicial Canons
Laurie McKinnon
Oct. 17, 2007
2007 Project Vote Smart Judicial Survey
Debra Todd
Issue Position: Beth's Principles
Beth Baker
Issue Position: In Response to Refusal to Require Insurer to Supply Cancellation Notice to Used Car Seller
Karen Baker
Issue Position: In Response to a Trial Judge Making the Defender of a Woman Pay Her Attacker
Karen Baker
Issue Position: In Response to the Public Service Commission's Failure to Properly Include Citizen Participation in Evaluating a Utility's Request with Rate Increase Implications
Karen Baker
Issue Position: In Response to Trial Judge Terminating Parental Rights for Issues Related to Poverty
Karen Baker
Issue Position: In Response to Trial Judge Removing Child from Custody of Mother Because She Gave Birth Out-of-Wedlock
Karen Baker
Issue Position: Judicial Philosophy
Karen Baker
Date
Title
Politician
Nov. 5, 2008
Reno Gazette-Journal - Pickering Defeats Schumacher for Nevada Supreme Court
Kris Pickering
Nov. 5, 2008
The Associated Press - Shaw Wins Alabama Supreme Court Race
Greg Shaw
Oct. 21, 2008
Las Vegas Now "Eyewitness News" - I-Team: Court Candidate Speaks on Corruption Investigation
Kris Pickering
Oct. 12, 2008
Paseur, Democrats, Huntsville Time = Axis of Smear
Greg Shaw
Oct. 7, 2008
Deborah Bell Paseur Breaks Campaign Pledge, Attacks Judge Greg Shaw's Integrity with Latest Campaign Ad
Greg Shaw
Sept. 11, 2008
The Birmingham News - Fraternal Order of Police Endorses Republican Greg Shaw for Alabama Supreme Court
Greg Shaw
July 15, 2008
Elko Daily Free Press - Pickering Seeks High Court's Seat B
Kris Pickering
March 16, 2008
Huntsville Times - "Shaw Underlines Experience, Views In High Court Bid"
Greg Shaw
Jan. 19, 2008
Nevada Supreme Court: LV lawyer files to face chief justice
Kris Pickering
April 27, 2005
Supreme Court Applicant Resume
Daniel Crothers
My Pledge
Greg Shaw
Daniel J. Crothers, Justice
Daniel Crothers
About Judge Shaw
Greg Shaw
Biography
Greg Shaw
Jan. 1, 2018
Issue Position: Values
Tamara Barringer
Jan. 1, 2018
Issue Position: A Leader for North Carolina
Tamara Barringer
Jan. 1, 2016
Issue Position: Integrity
Charlie Bethel
Jan. 1, 2016
Issue Position: Protecting Our Conservative Values
Charlie Bethel
Jan. 1, 2016
Issue Position: Limited Constitutional Government
Charlie Bethel
Jan. 1, 2015
Issue Position: Mandated ethics courses for all judicial candidates
David Wecht
Jan. 1, 2015
Issue Position: Defend the Second Amendment, the Right to Life, and Traditional Marriage
Jenifer Branning
Jan. 1, 2015
Issue Position: Reduce the Size and Scope of Government in our Daily Lives
Jenifer Branning
Jan. 1, 2015
Issue Position: Absolute ban on all gifts to judges
David Wecht
Jan. 1, 2015
Issue Position: Tightened Anti-Nepotism Policy; Sunset Employment of Judges' Relatives
David Wecht
Jan. 1, 2015
Issue Position: Require judges to rule on the record or in writing on all motions for recusal
David Wecht
Jan. 1, 2015
Issue Position: Television broadcast of court proceedings
David Wecht
Jan. 1, 2012
Issue Position: Term Limits
Dustin Rowe
Jan. 1, 2012
Issue Position: Term Limits
Dustin Rowe
Jan. 1, 2012
Issue Position: Excellence in Health Care
John Couriel
Jan. 1, 2012
Issue Position: Judge Laurie McKinnon Discusses Montana Judicial Canons
Laurie McKinnon
Oct. 17, 2007
2007 Project Vote Smart Judicial Survey
Debra Todd
Issue Position: Beth's Principles
Beth Baker
Issue Position: In Response to Refusal to Require Insurer to Supply Cancellation Notice to Used Car Seller
Karen Baker
Issue Position: In Response to a Trial Judge Making the Defender of a Woman Pay Her Attacker
Karen Baker
Issue Position: In Response to the Public Service Commission's Failure to Properly Include Citizen Participation in Evaluating a Utility's Request with Rate Increase Implications
Karen Baker
Issue Position: In Response to Trial Judge Terminating Parental Rights for Issues Related to Poverty
Karen Baker
Issue Position: In Response to Trial Judge Removing Child from Custody of Mother Because She Gave Birth Out-of-Wedlock
Karen Baker
Issue Position: Judicial Philosophy
Karen Baker
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