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Supreme Court Justice 2 |
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Supreme Court Justice 7 |
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Supreme Court Justice 8 |
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Supreme Court Justice 9 |
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| King County Superior Court Judge |
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Ratings are by the King County Bar Association.
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| Candidates for Supreme Court Justice |
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The State Supreme Court is the highest level in the state-court system. Nine
members. Staggered, six-year
terms. Hears cases on appeal from
Superior Court and the state Court
of Appeals. Sets court rules and
procedures. Reviews disciplinary
actions against lawyers and judges.
Salary: $123,600.
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| Supreme Court Justice 2 |
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Susan J. Owens |
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Jeff Sullivan |
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| Supreme Court Justice 7 |
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Bobbe Bridge* |
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| Supreme Court Justice 8 |
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Gerry L. Alexander* (Unopposed) |
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| Supreme Court Justice 9 |
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Tom Chambers |
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Jim Foley |
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| Candidates for King County Superior Court Judge |
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Judges preside at arraignments,
trials, sentencings and many other
court hearings. They rotate on
many specialty assignments, including Juvenile Court. Four-year
terms. Salary: $111,549.
Any candidate receiving more
than 50 percent of the vote is
elected. Otherwise, in races with
more than two candidates, the top
two vote-getters advance to the
general-election ballot.
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| King County Superior Court Judge, Position 11 |
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Robert S. Bryan |
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Catherine Shaffer |