Two want spot in Wake's busiest court: A former state appeals court attorney is challenging an appointee for the District Court's only contested seat in November. Election 2006.

From: News & Observer (Raleigh, NC) | Date: October 20, 2006 | Copyright information

Byline: Cindy George

Oct. 20--RALEIGH -- Eight months ago, Wake County lawyers held an election to replace a District Court judge. Fifteen lawyers, including Aida Doss Havel and Vince Rozier, threw their names into the ring. Rozier was among the top three vote-getters and won an appointment from Gov. Mike Easley to fill the seat. Now, Rozier, 30, wants to keep his job. Havel, 47, thinks she is the better candidate. Neither has run for public office before. Di...