Posted by citizen #1 on May 09, 2007 at 19:51:49 (EST):
THE STRAIGHT SHOOTER ON THE CANDIDATE JAMES OWEN
JAMES OWEN – PROMISED FULL TERM AND FULL TIME WHEN RUNNING FOR DISTRICT JUSTICE – HE IS STILL AT HIS PRIVATE LAW PRACTICE, WHILE ONLY WORKING PART-TIME FOR THE OFFICE WHICH HE WAS ELECTED.
HE WAS JUST INDUCTED IN JANUARY 2007, PERHAPS HE THOUGHT THIS POSITION WAS ONLY SEASONAL
HE DOES NOT STAND UP TO HIS WORD ONLY 2 MONTHS INTO HIS TERM AS MAGISTRATE – CERTAINLY DOES NOT DESERVE THE TRUST OF VOTERS AGAIN.
DID NOT HAVE HIS FINANCIAL PAPERWORK IN ORDER SO HE WASN’T EVEN SURE HE WOULD BE ABLE TO RUN UNTIL LAST WEEK. HOW CAN HE PROVIDE THE COUNTY WITH LEADERSHIP IF HE CAN NOT HAVE HIS OWN AFFAIRS IN ORDER.
NO INFORMATION ON HIS FINANCIAL CONTRIBUTORS ON THE STATE WEBSITE
PROMOTING THAT HE IS A REPUBLICAN, THEN WHY RUN ON THE DEMOCRATIC BALLOT? JUDGES ARE SUPPOSE TO BE IMPARTIAL THAT IS WHY THEY ARE PERMITTED TO CROSS ENTER.