Judge of the Circuit Court, 5th District, Position 3

SUSIE HUVA

Nonpartisan

OCCUPATION: Clackamas County Legal Counsel

OCCUPATIONAL BACKGROUND: Deputy District Attorney (Criminal Prosecutor); Judicial Law Clerk

EDUCATIONAL BACKGROUND: Lewis & Clark College, Northwestern School of Law, JD; University of South Carolina, BA.

PRIOR GOVERNMENTAL EXPERIENCE: Clackamas County Commissioners' Legal Advisor; Deputy District Attorney (Criminal Prosecutor); Chair - Oregon State Bar Continuing Legal Education Committee.

SUSIE HUVA: BELIEVES
COURTS SERVE PEOPLE, NOT LAWYERS

"My entire legal career has emphasized the enforcement of laws in courtrooms. My commitment to public service comes from my deep concern for law enforcement and for the people in our community. My experiences in the justice system convince me that judges need to focus more on people and less on lawyers. My focus on people will distinguish me as your Circuit Court judge."

SUSIE HUVA: INNOVATIVE IDEAS

increase juror participation and enhance jurors' experiences
implement services to minimize the "intimidation factor" for children forced into the justice system
increase public access to information about judges' performance records

SUSIE HUVA: STRONG PRINCIPLES

committed to hard work, common sense, & the need for a responsible society
will enforce laws fairly, but punish law-breakers appropriately
will base courtroom decisions on law, not popular opinion

SUSIE HUVA: JUDGE'S CHOICE

"I worked closely with Susie Huva when she served as my
law clerk. She showed fine legal skills and a real commitment
to justice. Susie genuinely cares about people.

I recommend Susie Huva for judicial service wholeheartedly,
and without reservation."

-Robert W. Redding, Circuit Court Judge

SUSIE HUVA: CRIME VICTIM'S CHOICE

"Susie Huva's prosecution of the felon who victimized my
family was tough and thorough, and she made sure my family's rights were top priority.

When my family needed a champion in the justice system, Susie Huva was there."

-Scott McPherson

SUSIE HUVA - OUR CHOICE FOR CIRCUIT COURT JUDGE:

Clackamas County Peace Officers' Association
(Member Agencies: Clackamas County Sheriff's Office,
West Linn Police Department, Molalla Police Department.)
All Clackamas County Commissioners

(This information furnished by Citizens to Elect Susie Huva for Judge.)

Nonpartisan Candidates

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