Nicholas Holce
WA
Nicholas Holce is a Walla Walla attorney and former deputy prosecutor with experience in public defense and appeals.
Where Nicholas Holce stands, based on their records
Supports
Criminal Justice and Civil Liberties (1 record)
Track record
Track record — Criminal Justice and Civil Liberties
Criminal Justice and Civil Liberties · 1 support
Wrote to the Washington Supreme Court backing new limits on how many cases a public defender can take. He said Walla Walla County paid about $1,600 per felony case and heavy caseloads drive defenders out.
August 8, 2024Supports Criminal Justice and Civil Liberties
Source: courts.wa.gov
Track record — General
General · 2 records
Received the endorsement of the Walla Walla County Democratic Central Committee for part-time District Court judge. The committee also endorsed his opponent, Janelle Carman-Wagner.
September 18, 2026
Source: wallawallademocrats.com
Left the Walla Walla County prosecutor's office after six and a half years and opened his own law firm. He took a county contract to defend about 100 felony cases a year for people who cannot pay a lawyer.
April 1, 2020
Source: union-bulletin.com
Track record — Legal Competence
Legal Competence · 1 favorable
Won a second-degree rape conviction at trial as a Walla Walla County deputy prosecutor. The jury found Cougar Henderson guilty of raping a 16-year-old girl in 2013.
May 31, 2018Favorable on Legal Competence
Source: union-bulletin.com
Past race Nicholas Holce ran in:
- Walla Walla County District Court Judge - Part Time · November 3, 2026 · Walla Walla County, Washington