Garmon Newsom
WA · Seattle Municipal Court Pro Tem Judge
Garmon Newsom is a Seattle Municipal Court pro tem judge with more than 30 years of criminal and civil legal experience. He previously served as Burien city attorney, a municipal attorney, and a prosecutor, and his campaign biography reports more than 75 civil and criminal trials.
Track record
Track record — Legal Competence
Legal Competence · 1 favorable
The Cardozo Society of Washington State rated Garmon Newsom Exceptionally Well Qualified after its judicial evaluation process.
June 3, 2026Favorable on Legal Competence
Source: cardozowashington.org · researched July 12, 2026
Past race Garmon Newsom ran in:
- Seattle Municipal Court Judge Position No. 5 · August 4, 2026 · Seattle city, Washington
Profile last researched July 12, 2026.