Judges and Judiciary
Oct. 20, 2020
Northern California judge races target access issues
In Alameda County, two veteran East Bay attorneys vying for a superior court seat have campaigned in part on lowering logistical barriers to the judiciary's services.
From left: criminal defense attorney Elena Condes and civil rights attorney Mark Fickes are in a judicial runoff in Alameda County; Deputy District Attorney John Mayne seeks a judgeship in Stanislaus County; Assistant Santa Cruz County Counsel Nancy de la Pena's challenger ceded the judge election.
The November judicial runoff elections in Northern California have focused on candidates' familiarity with issues they say have long plagued their court systems.
In Alameda County, two veteran East Bay attorneys vying for a superior court seat have campaigned in part on lowering logistical barriers to the judiciary's services.
Criminal defense attorney Elena Condes, who spent her 27-year career...
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