Article: Circuit Court: Vogt.(Editorials)(She's best candidate in an impressive field)(Editorial)

Byline: The Register-Guard

It's been 14 years since Lane County voters last saw a ballot with more than one candidate for a judicial position.

Based on the caliber of the candidates vying in the May 16 primary election for the seat left vacant by Judge Bryan Hodges' retirement, voters should hope contested races become the norm.

Four candidates are running for Position 14 on the court in a race that seems destined for a November runoff, given the overall strength of the field and the extensive campaigns being waged by the candidates.

That's what happened in the last contested judicial election in 1992, when five candidates competed to ...

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