Cheryl Albrecht
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Cheryl Albrecht is a judge in Multnomah County, Oregon (Oregon's 4th Judicial District.) She was elected in 2006 to Position 31 on the County's Circuit Court.
Albrecht placed second among five candidates in the May, 2006 Primary Election, with about 20% of the vote. In a runoff in the November General Election, she beat prosecutor Kathleen Payne, by a margin of 54% to 45%.
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- Five years as Judge Pro Tem presiding over jury trials, criminal cases, landlord/tenant trials, small claims disputes, stalking hearings, traffic court and many other cases.
- Ten years as trial attorney and law clerk doing everything from disorderly conduct to death penalty cases.
- Six years as newspaper reporter and editor covering schools, courts, state and local government, economic development, environmental issues, investigative reports and religious news.
- Law degree: Lewis & Clark College Law School; Bachelor's in Journalism: Louisiana State University.
