DALLAS, Jan. 25, 2008 - The Dallas Morning News weighed in this week on two Dallas County Democratic Primary judicial races, giving the nod to current Criminal District Court 4 Judge John Creuzot in his re-election bid. The paper also endorsed former Judge Eric Moyé for the 14th Civil District Court in his quest to return to the bench. Democratic Primary early voting runs from Feb. 19 to 29 and election day is March 4 (visit www.dalcoelections.org to find voting times and locations).
Former Democratic Judge Eric Moyé, first appointed by Gov. Ann Richards in 1993, was called “the clear choice in this race” by the News due to his broader practice experience, judicial background, and much stronger support in the community. According to the News, “Eric V. Moyé has what voters look for in a strong judicial candidate. He's served on the bench before and spent his legal career representing a wide array of clients, from individuals to large companies and Dallas ISD….add to that his long list of supporters from throughout the legal world and across the political spectrum – Rafael Anchía, ...