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Benton County District Court Judge 2

What does this office do?

  • Deciding trials in the county
  • Ruling on evidence and setting sentences in criminal cases
  • Deciding family, probate, and civil disputes

Affects: Public Safety and Crime Control, Criminal Justice and Civil Liberties, Housing Affordability,

Candidates:

Nonpartisan · Incumbent

Benton County District Court judge and the court's 2025-2026 presiding judge, appointed in 2021 after 19 years in private practice and service as a city prosecutor for Richland, West Richland and Pasco.

Sources: voter.votewa.gov2