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May 16, 2011

Richard B. Ulmer Jr.

Judge Richard B. Ulmer Jr. was forced to run for reelection soon after he took the bench. He says he trusted the voters' intellect the same way he puts his trust in his jurors.

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By Amy Yarbrough

Daily Journal Staff Writer

SAN FRANCISCO - Judge Richard B. Ulmer Jr. had barely enough time to learn the ropes as a trial court judge, when he was thrown into the world of politics.

Appointed to the San Francisco County Superior Court bench by former Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger in 2009, Ulmer found himself in the thick of a heated campaign for his judicial seat in 2010, a challenge that centered around his being white, Republican and mal... (continued)

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