2010OHIO ELECTION GUIDE - BIPAC

OHIO COURT OF APPEALS
DISTRICT 5 DISTRICT 4
MATTHEW MCFARLAND (R-SCIOTOVILLE)
Experience: Magistrate (Scioto County Common
Pleas); Scioto County Assistant Prosecutor; Private
Practice, Adjunct Professor (Shawnee State
University); Professor, Capital University
Occupation: Judge, 4 th District Court of Appeals
Memberships: Wheelersburg Kiwanis
Education: Capital University; J.D., Capital University
Campaign Committee: McFarland for Court of
Appeals, 439 Hollow Road, Sciotoville, OH 45662
KRISTINE BEARD (D-CANTON)
Experience: Solo practice and counsel for Herbert
and Associates, LLC
Occupation: Attorney
Memberships: Ohio Supreme Court Advisory
Counsel; Stark County Democratic Party
Education: B.A., University of Akron; B.A., Clarkson
University; J.D., University of Akron
Campaign Committee: Committee to Elect Kristine
Beard Judge, 8417 Parks Avenue NE, Alliance,
OH 44601
JULIE EDWARDS (R-CANTON)
Occupation: Judge, 5 th District Court of Appeals
Education: B.A., The Ohio State University; J.D., The
Ohio State University Moritz College of Law
Campaign Committee: Re-Elect Judge Julie Edwards
to the Court of Appeals Committee, 1231 Lincoln
Way East, Massillon, OH 44646
Website: judgejulieedwards.com
SHEILA FARMER (R-CLINTON)
Experience: Presiding Judge (Massillon Municipal
Court); Stark Common Pleas
Occupation: Judge, 5 th District Court of Appeals
Education: B.A., Marymount College; J.D., Case
Western Reserve
Campaign Committee: Citizens for Farmer,
216 South Walnut St, Baltimore, OH 43105
ROBERT BRENT VOLLMER (LIBERTARIAN-
NEWARK)
Experience: Lumen Legal/Gnoesis Group, Contract
Attorney
Occupation: Attorney
Education: B.A., The Ohio State University; J.D.,
University of Toledo College of Law
Campaign Committee: Vollmer for Judge,
14455 State Rd., Ostrander, OH 43061
Website: votevollmer.com
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