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Judges and Judiciary

Oct. 23, 2010

Candidate-Name Concern Too Late

Critics are fuming over how San Francisco judicial candidate Michael Nava's name was translated in Chinese for the ballot, but for some voters the concerns may come too late.

By Amy Yarbrough

Daily Journal Staff Writer

SAN FRANCISCO - Critics are fuming over how San Francisco judicial candidate Michael Nava's name was translated in Chinese for the ballot, but for some voters the concerns may come too late.

The San Francisco Department of Elections sent out the Chinese language voter pamphlet for the Nov. 2 election after it sent out the absentee ballots, which may mean Chinese voters didn't ...

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