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Judges and Judiciary

Nov. 5, 2020

Prosecutors lead in 4 Southern California judge races

Deputy LA District Attorney David A. Berger said the tallies so far were vindicating prosecutors from recent criticism that they are unfit to serve as judges amid intense focus on criminal justice issues.

Prosecutors lead in 4 Southern California judge races
From left: David A. Berger, Scott A. Yang and Steve Morgan

Prosecutors all held leads in their races for seats on the Los Angeles and San Diego County Superior Courts Wednesday, according to voting results that were not final.

Deputy District Attorney David A. Berger, who had the largest edge as of Wednesday afternoon, was poised to beat administrative law judge Klint J. McKay in Los Angeles County. Berger said the tallies so far were vindicating prosecutors from recent criticism that they...

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