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Douglas County Prosecuting Attorney

What does this office do?

  • Deciding which crimes get charged and which are dropped
  • Making plea deals and asking for sentences
  • Working with police on criminal cases

Affects: Anti-Corruption, Public Safety and Crime Control, Criminal Justice and Civil Liberties,

Candidates:

Republican · Incumbent

Sean Lewis was appointed county prosecutor in 2025 after 30 years in law. He reports reducing the case backlog and overspending, and prioritizes a more flexible, nearly paperless office.

Source: douglascountywa.gov