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Official Election Pamphlet - Alaska Elections State Division of Elections

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District Court Judge<br />

Pamela S. Washington, Third Judicial District<br />

BUSINESS AND PROFESSIONAL POSITIONS:<br />

Assistant Municipal Prosecutor, 2006-2010<br />

Criminal Defense, Gorton & Logue, 2004-2006<br />

Private Practice Attorney, The Law Office <strong>of</strong> Pamela D.<br />

Scott, 1994-2004<br />

Law Clerk, Anchorage Superior Court, Judge John<br />

Reese (Ret), 1992-1993<br />

Law Clerk, <strong>Alaska</strong> Public Defender Agency, 1991-1992<br />

SERVICE ORGANIZATION(S) MEMBERSHIP:<br />

National Association <strong>of</strong> Women Judges<br />

American Judges Association<br />

<strong>Alaska</strong> Bar Association<br />

SPECIAL INTERESTS:<br />

Mental Health Court (Coordinated Resources Project)<br />

Minor Consuming Alcohol Court (and educating youth<br />

on the consequences <strong>of</strong> underage drinking)<br />

Color <strong>of</strong> Justice<br />

<strong>Alaska</strong> Youth Court<br />

MAILING ADDRESS:<br />

AGE: 50<br />

825 W. 4 th Avenue<br />

Anchorage, AK 99501<br />

STATEMENT:<br />

I am very thankful for the opportunity to serve the<br />

community as District Court Judge. It is a privilege<br />

and honor to preside over matters involving people<br />

who appear in court for a resolution <strong>of</strong> civil conflicts<br />

and disputes or criminal charges.<br />

PLACE OF BIRTH:<br />

NAME OF SPOUSE:<br />

New Orleans, Louisiana<br />

Stephen Washington<br />

I treat each individual with respect. I listen carefully to<br />

the facts and circumstances <strong>of</strong> each case and apply<br />

the law fairly and impartially.<br />

CHILDREN’S NAMES:<br />

Tynicha, Audriana<br />

and Terrell<br />

LENGTH OF RESIDENCY IN ALASKA: 32 years<br />

ALASKAN COMMUNITIES LIVED IN:<br />

Anchorage 1992 to present, 1975-1976<br />

Chugiak 1976-1978<br />

Eagle River 1978-1980<br />

Wasilla 1984-1985<br />

I understand the importance <strong>of</strong> our system <strong>of</strong> justice<br />

and the direct impact I have on the lives <strong>of</strong> those who<br />

appear before me. I will use every opportunity to<br />

educate and explain the process and be very clear and<br />

deliberate in my rulings and imposed consequences.<br />

I endeavor to ensure justice for all and regardless <strong>of</strong> the<br />

outcome <strong>of</strong> their case, each litigant will have an informed<br />

and fair experience with the <strong>Alaska</strong> Court System.<br />

EDUCATION:<br />

Chugiak High School, Chugiak, AK 1976-1980;<br />

Northern Arizona University, Flagstaff, AZ<br />

1980-1984, B.A.<br />

Telecommunications;<br />

Arizona <strong>State</strong> University, Tempe, AZ 1988-1991, J.D.<br />

POLITICAL AND GOVERNMENT POSITIONS:<br />

Judge, Anchorage District Court, 2010 to present<br />

The views expressed in this statement are from the candidate and not endorsed by the <strong>Division</strong> <strong>of</strong> <strong>Election</strong>s.<br />

The text <strong>of</strong> this statement was provided and paid for by the candidate in accordance with AS 15.58.030 and 6 AAC 25.690.<br />

PAGE 110<br />

2012 REGION III

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