Benton County District Court Judge 1
Benton County, Washington
My vote power: High
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
Kennewick attorney at Sant Law Firm with 21 years as a deputy prosecutor for Richland, Pasco, West Richland, Prosser, Othello and Adams County. Emphasizes consistent application of legal standards and accountability on the bench.
Nonpartisan
Benton County attorney and U.S. Army veteran who earned her law degree at Gonzaga University, ran a private practice for seven years, then served as an Adams County deputy prosecutor and with Washington's Adult Protective Services.
Sources: voter.votewa.gov2