Christy Peters
Candidate for Thurston County Prosecuting Attorney
Background
- Occupation
- Chief of staff, Thurston County Prosecuting Attorney's Office
- Campaign website
- petersforprosecutor.com
Chief of staff of the Thurston County Prosecuting Attorney's Office from 2011 to 2026 and a deputy prosecutor from 1995 to 2011, handling homicide, domestic violence and special victims cases. Law degree from Willamette University College of Law; past president of the Rotary Club of Olympia.
Documented positions
Public safety
Pledges to prioritize violent crime and crimes against children
ReportCandidate statement, Online Voters' Guide, November 3, 2026 General ElectionProvided by the campaign · Washington Secretary of State (statement written by the candidate) · voter.votewa.gov
“I commit to prioritizing violent crime and crimes against children while strengthening victim advocacy”
Courts & justice
Supports therapeutic drug, veterans and mental health courts
ReportCandidate statement, Online Voters' Guide, November 3, 2026 General ElectionProvided by the campaign · Washington Secretary of State (statement written by the candidate) · voter.votewa.gov
“collaborated to expand therapeutic Drug, Veterans and Mental Health Courts to reduce repeat crime”
All sources (4)
- Online Voters' Guide, November 3, 2026 General Election: Thurston County
Election filing · Washington Secretary of State · voter.votewa.gov
- Sample Ballot, November 3, 2026 General Election, Thurston County
Election filing · Thurston County Auditor · thurstoncountywa.gov
- Official Local Voters' Pamphlet, November 3, 2026 General Election, Thurston County
Election filing · Thurston County Auditor · thurstoncountywa.gov
- Candidate statement, Online Voters' Guide, November 3, 2026 General Election
Provided by the campaign · Washington Secretary of State (statement written by the candidate) · voter.votewa.gov
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