We are selected, but I grew up in California and in San Francisco and there was a system of electing judges.
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And in that confirmation process, I sat for 17 hours in front of a senate judiciary committee.
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Well, just that there would be somebody in the office and the voters - it was more or less an understanding in the entire community, as long as that person was doing a good job on the merits, nobody was going to run against him.
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