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Judges and Judiciary

Jun. 13, 2012

Close judge race pits prosecutor and conservative activist

A constitutional attorney who champions conservative causes and brought a lawsuit challenging President Barack Obama's birthplace, is in a neck-and-neck race to become a San Diego County Superior Court judge.


By Emily Green


Daily Journal Staff Writer


In an election largely confined to predictability, one exception stands out: Gary Kreep, a constitutional attorney who champions conservative causes and brought a lawsuit challenging President Barack Obama's birthplace, is in a neck-and-neck race to become a San Diego County Superior Court judge.


Kreep is running against Garland Peed, a veteran prosecutor of 27 years with the San Diego County Dist...

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