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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:

Democratic

Christy Peters is a Democratic candidate for Thurston County Prosecuting Attorney. She is chief of staff for the Thurston County Prosecutor's Office and a longtime deputy prosecutor; her campaign highlights felony prosecution, office management, and justice-system reform work.

Records: Criminal Justice and Civil Liberties 1 for, Public Safety and Crime Control 1 for

Sources: voter.votewa.gov2