Washington · November 3, 2026 general election · Judicial
Washington District Courts: 2026 races
118 races, 136 candidates. Candidates are listed in official ballot order. Nonpartisan: no party is shown
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District courts are county courts of limited jurisdiction (for example traffic and misdemeanor cases, small claims, and civil cases up to a set amount). Judges are elected to four-year terms in nonpartisan elections.
Adams County
Adams County — District Court Judge Position 1
1 candidate · Adams County · 4 Year Term
Adams County — District Court Judge Position 2
1 candidate · Adams County · 4 Year Term
Asotin County
Asotin County — District Court Judge
1 candidate · Asotin County · 4 Year Term
Benton County
Benton County — District Court Judge 1
2 candidates · Benton County · 4 Year Term
Benton County — District Court Judge 2
1 candidate · Benton County · 4 Year Term
Benton County — District Court Judge 4
1 candidate · Benton County · 4 Year Term
Chelan County
Chelan County — District Court Judge Position 1
1 candidate · Chelan County · 4 Year Term
Chelan County — District Court Judge Position 2
1 candidate · Chelan County · 4 Year Term
Clallam County
Clallam County District Court 1 — Judge - District Court 1
2 candidates · Clallam County · 4 Year Term
Clallam County District Court 2 — Judge - District Court 2
1 candidate · Clallam County · 4 Year Term
Clark County
Clark County District Court Judges — District Court Judge, Department No. 1
1 candidate · Clark County · 4 Year Term
Clark County District Court Judges — District Court Judge, Department No. 2
1 candidate · Clark County · 4 Year Term
Clark County District Court Judges — District Court Judge, Department No. 3
1 candidate · Clark County · 4 Year Term
Clark County District Court Judges — District Court Judge, Department No. 4
1 candidate · Clark County · 4 Year Short and Full Term
Clark County District Court Judges — District Court Judge, Department No. 5
1 candidate · Clark County · 4 Year Short and Full Term
Clark County District Court Judges — District Court Judge, Department No. 6
1 candidate · Clark County · 4 Year Term
Columbia County
Columbia County — Columbia County District Court Judge
1 candidate · Columbia County · 4 Year Term
Cowlitz County
Cowlitz County — Judge Position 1
1 candidate · Cowlitz County · 4 Year Term
Cowlitz County — Judge Position 2
1 candidate · Cowlitz County · 4 Year Term
Cowlitz County — Judge Position 3
2 candidates · Cowlitz County · 4 Year Term
Douglas County
Douglas County — District Court Judge
1 candidate · Douglas County · 4 Year Term
Ferry County
Ferry County — District Court Judge
1 candidate · Ferry County · 4 Year Term
Franklin County
Franklin County — District Court Judge
2 candidates · Franklin County · 4 Year Term
Garfield County
Garfield County — District Court Judge
1 candidate · Garfield County · 4 Year Term
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Grant County
Grant County — District Court Judge 1
1 candidate · Grant County · 4 Year Term
Grant County — District Court Judge 2
1 candidate · Grant County · 4 Year Term
Grant County — District Court Judge 3
1 candidate · Grant County · 4 Year Term
Grays Harbor County
Grays Harbor County — District Court 1
1 candidate · Grays Harbor County · 4 Year Term
Grays Harbor County — District Court 2
2 candidates · Grays Harbor County · 4 Year Term
Island County
Island County — District Court Judge
1 candidate · Island County · 4 Year Short and Full Term
Jefferson County
Jefferson County — Judge Position No. 1
1 candidate · Jefferson County · 4 Year Term
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King County
King County District Court, Northeast Electoral District — Judge Position No. 1
2 candidates · King County · 4 Year Term
King County District Court, Northeast Electoral District — Judge Position No. 2
1 candidate · King County · 4 Year Term
King County District Court, Northeast Electoral District — Judge Position No. 3
1 candidate · King County · 4 Year Term
King County District Court, Northeast Electoral District — Judge Position No. 4
1 candidate · King County · 4 Year Term
King County District Court, Northeast Electoral District — Judge Position No. 5
1 candidate · King County · 4 Year Term
King County District Court, Northeast Electoral District — Judge Position No. 6
1 candidate · King County · 4 Year Term
King County District Court, Northeast Electoral District — Judge Position No. 7
1 candidate · King County · 4 Year Term
King County District Court, Shoreline Electoral District — Judge Position No. 1
1 candidate · King County · 4 Year Term
King County District Court, Shoreline Electoral District — Judge Position No. 2
1 candidate · King County · 4 Year Term
King County District Court, Southwest Electoral District — Judge Position No. 1
1 candidate · King County · 4 Year Term
King County District Court, Southwest Electoral District — Judge Position No. 2
1 candidate · King County · 4 Year Term
King County District Court, Southwest Electoral District — Judge Position No. 3
1 candidate · King County · 4 Year Term
King County District Court, Southwest Electoral District — Judge Position No. 4
2 candidates · King County · 4 Year Term
King County District Court, Southwest Electoral District — Judge Position No. 5
2 candidates · King County · 4 Year Term
King County District Court, West Electoral District — Judge Position No. 1
2 candidates · King County · 4 Year Short and Full Term
King County District Court, West Electoral District — Judge Position No. 2
1 candidate · King County · 4 Year Term
King County District Court, West Electoral District — Judge Position No. 3
1 candidate · King County · 4 Year Term
King County District Court, West Electoral District — Judge Position No. 4
1 candidate · King County · 4 Year Short and Full Term
King County District Court, West Electoral District — Judge Position No. 5
1 candidate · King County · 4 Year Term
King, Pierce counties
King County District Court, Southeast Electoral District — Judge Position No. 1
1 candidate · King, Pierce counties · 4 Year Term
King County District Court, Southeast Electoral District — Judge Position No. 2
1 candidate · King, Pierce counties · 4 Year Term
King County District Court, Southeast Electoral District — Judge Position No. 3
1 candidate · King, Pierce counties · 4 Year Term
King County District Court, Southeast Electoral District — Judge Position No. 4
1 candidate · King, Pierce counties · 4 Year Term
King County District Court, Southeast Electoral District — Judge Position No. 5
2 candidates · King, Pierce counties · 4 Year Term
King County District Court, Southeast Electoral District — Judge Position No. 6
1 candidate · King, Pierce counties · 4 Year Term
Kitsap County
Kitsap County — District Court Judge Department 1
1 candidate · Kitsap County · 4 Year Term
Kitsap County — District Court Judge Department 2
1 candidate · Kitsap County · 4 Year Short and Full Term
Kitsap County — District Court Judge Department 3
1 candidate · Kitsap County · 4 Year Term
Kitsap County — District Court Judge Department 4
1 candidate · Kitsap County · 4 Year Term
Kittitas County
Kittitas County Lower County District Court — District Court Judge
1 candidate · Kittitas County · 4 Year Term
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No photo available
Kittitas County Upper County District Court — District Court Judge
1 candidate · Kittitas County · 4 Year Term
Klickitat County
Klickitat County East District Court — Klickitat County East District Court Judge
1 candidate · Klickitat County · 4 Year Term
Klickitat County West District Court — Klickitat County West District Court Judge
1 candidate · Klickitat County · 4 Year Term
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No photo available
Lewis County
Lewis County — District Court Judge, Dept 1
1 candidate · Lewis County · 4 Year Term
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No photo available
Lewis County — District Court Judge, Dept 2
1 candidate · Lewis County · 4 Year Term
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No photo available
Lincoln County
Lincoln County — District Court Judge
1 candidate · Lincoln County · 4 Year Term
Mason County
Okanogan County
Okanogan County — Judge Pos. 1
2 candidates · Okanogan County · 4 Year Short and Full Term
Okanogan County — Judge Pos. 2
2 candidates · Okanogan County · 4 Year Term
Pacific County
Pacific County Court - North District — District Court Judge
1 candidate · Pacific County · 4 Year Term
Pacific County Court - South District — District Court Judge
1 candidate · Pacific County · 4 Year Term
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No photo available
Pend Oreille County
Pend Oreille County — District Court Judge
1 candidate · Pend Oreille County · 4 Year Term
Pierce County
Pierce County — District Court No. 1
1 candidate · Pierce County · 4 Year Term
Pierce County — District Court No. 2
1 candidate · Pierce County · 4 Year Term
Pierce County — District Court No. 3
1 candidate · Pierce County · 4 Year Term
Pierce County — District Court No. 4
1 candidate · Pierce County · 4 Year Term
Pierce County — District Court No. 5
1 candidate · Pierce County · 4 Year Term
Pierce County — District Court No. 6
1 candidate · Pierce County · 4 Year Term
Pierce County — District Court No. 7
2 candidates · Pierce County · 4 Year Term
Pierce County — District Court No. 8
2 candidates · Pierce County · 4 Year Term
San Juan County
San Juan County — District Court Judge
1 candidate · San Juan County · 4 Year Term
Skagit County
Skagit County — District Court Judge Position 1
1 candidate · Skagit County · 4 Year Term
Skagit County — District Court Judge Position 2
1 candidate · Skagit County · 4 Year Term
Skagit County — District Court Judge Position 3
1 candidate · Skagit County · 4 Year Term
Skamania County
Skamania County — District Court Judge
1 candidate · Skamania County · 4 Year Term
Snohomish County
Snohomish County Cascade District Court — Judge Position 1
1 candidate · Snohomish County · 4 Year Term
Snohomish County Cascade District Court — Judge Position 2
1 candidate · Snohomish County · 4 Year Term
Snohomish County Everett District Court — Judge Position 1
1 candidate · Snohomish County · 4 Year Term
Snohomish County Everett District Court — Judge Position 2
1 candidate · Snohomish County · 4 Year Short and Full Term
Snohomish County Evergreen District Court — Judge Position 1
1 candidate · Snohomish County · 4 Year Term
Snohomish County Evergreen District Court — Judge Position 2
1 candidate · Snohomish County · 4 Year Term
Snohomish County South District Court — Judge Position 1
1 candidate · Snohomish County · 4 Year Term
Snohomish County South District Court — Judge Position 2
1 candidate · Snohomish County · 4 Year Term
Snohomish County South District Court — Judge Position 3
1 candidate · Snohomish County · 4 Year Term
Spokane County
Spokane County — District Court Judge 1
1 candidate · Spokane County · 4 Year Term
Spokane County — District Court Judge 2
2 candidates · Spokane County · 4 Year Term
Spokane County — District Court Judge 3
1 candidate · Spokane County · 4 Year Term
Spokane County — District Court Judge 4
2 candidates · Spokane County · 4 Year Term
Spokane County — District Court Judge 5
1 candidate · Spokane County · 4 Year Term
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Spokane County — District Court Judge 6
1 candidate · Spokane County · 4 Year Term
Spokane County — District Court Judge 7
1 candidate · Spokane County · 4 Year Term
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No photo available
Spokane County — District Court Judge 8
1 candidate · Spokane County · 4 Year Term
Stevens County
Stevens County — District Court Judge
2 candidates · Stevens County · 4 Year Term
Thurston County
Thurston County — District Court Judge Pos. 1
1 candidate · Thurston County · 4 Year Term
Thurston County — District Court Judge Pos. 2
1 candidate · Thurston County · 4 Year Term
Thurston County — District Court Judge Pos. 3
1 candidate · Thurston County · 4 Year Term
Walla Walla County
Walla Walla County — District Court Judge - Full Time
1 candidate · Walla Walla County · 4 Year Term
Walla Walla County — District Court Judge - Part Time
2 candidates · Walla Walla County · 4 Year Term
Whatcom County
Whatcom County — District Court Judge Position 1
1 candidate · Whatcom County · 4 Year Term
Whatcom County — District Court Judge Position 2
1 candidate · Whatcom County · 4 Year Term
Whitman County
Whitman County — District Court Judge Position 1
1 candidate · Whitman County · 4 Year Term
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No photo available
Yakima County
Yakima County — Yakima County District Court Judge, Position 1
1 candidate · Yakima County · 4 Year Term
Yakima County — Yakima County District Court Judge, Position 2
1 candidate · Yakima County · 4 Year Term
Yakima County — Yakima County District Court Judge, Position 3
1 candidate · Yakima County · 4 Year Short and Full Term
Yakima County — Yakima County District Court Judge, Position 4
1 candidate · Yakima County · 4 Year Term
Judicial offices are nonpartisan in Washington: no party appears on the ballot, and none is shown here. Photos are those the candidates submitted to the official Voters’ Guide; a gray silhouette means none was submitted. SaveYourState does not rate or endorse judicial candidates.