Pierce County District Court Position No. 2
Unofficial result: Won — Claire Sussman (Nonpartisan)
Source: results.votewa.gov
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
Claire Sussman is the presiding judge of Pierce County District Court, where she has served since 2010. She earlier spent six years as a deputy prosecutor and seven as a pro tempore judge, and her administrative work covers court rules and municipal-court supervision.
Records: Legal Competence 2 for, Impartiality 1 for
Sources: voter.votewa.gov2