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Frank Bennett was a 2013 candidate for both the Philadelphia County Court of Common Pleas and the Philadelphia Municipal Court in Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania.[1]

2013 election

Bennett ran for the Philadelphia County Court of Common Pleas and the Philadelphia Municipal Court.[1]

Court of Common Pleas

Bennett ran unsuccessfully for election to the Philadelphia County Court of Common Pleas. He was defeated in the Democratic primary on May 21, 2013 after receiving 1.1 percent of the vote.[2]

Municipal Court

Bennett ran unsuccessfully for election to the Philadelphia Municipal Court. He was defeated in the Democratic primary on May 21, 2013 after receiving 3.4 percent of the vote.[2]

Bar Association rating

Bennett was rated as "not recommended" by the Philadelphia Bar Association.[3]

See also: Pennsylvania judicial elections, 2013

Education

Bennett earned his B.A. from Holy Family College and his J.D. from The Thomas M. Cooley Law School.[1]

Career

Bennett is a general practice attorney in Philadelphia and owner of Bennett & Associates, LLC.[1]

Approach to the law

I will work with public, private, nonprofits to ensure that everyone who has the desire has access to quality education, job training, and access jobs. I will ensure that our public rescores: our parks, libraries, and pools are open, available, and well maintained. I will work on ending the revolving door of crime by providing more services for the offender to stop them from re-offending including individuals who are mentally ill or chemically dependent.[4] - Frank Bennett[5]

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Footnotes

  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 Frank Bennett Campaign Website - Bio
  2. 2.0 2.1 Pennsylvania Department of State, "Unofficial Election Returns - 2013 Municipal Primary, Court of Common Pleas" Cite error: Invalid <ref> tag; name "primary2013" defined multiple times with different content
  3. The Inquirer, "Philadelphia Bar Association backs 10 judge candidates," April 04, 2013
  4. Frank Bennett Campaign Website - Why I'm Running
  5. Note: This text is quoted verbatim from the original source. Any inconsistencies are attributable to the original source.