Eric Eisinger

Candidate for Benton County Prosecuting Attorney

Prefers Republican PartyIncumbent

Background

Occupation: Benton County Prosecuting Attorney
Campaign website: ericforprosecutor.com

Benton County Prosecuting Attorney since 2023. Former senior partner at the Richland law firm Walker Heye (2010–2022) and City of Kennewick prosecutor (2006–2010).

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Photo: Washington Secretary of State, Online Voters' Guide

Documented positions

Public safety

Led creation of a major property crime prosecutor role
Eric for Prosecutor
Campaign website · ericforprosecutor.com
“I appointed a major property crime prosecutor to lead this effort.”
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Government & transparency

Supports lawsuit defending independently elected county sheriffs
Eric for Prosecutor
Campaign website · ericforprosecutor.com
“I joined a lawsuit against the State of Washington to defend your constitutional right to independently elect your County Sheriff.”
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Courts & justice

Led policy of charging the highest provable offense
Eric for Prosecutor
Campaign website · ericforprosecutor.com
“I have put policies in place that ensure we charge the highest provable offense justified by the facts, including firearm and deadly weapon enhancements.”
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Supports moving serious juvenile cases to adult court
Eric for Prosecutor
Campaign website · ericforprosecutor.com
“I have aggressively moved juvenile cases to adult court to increase the punishment for serious offenses.”
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Pledges not to prosecute cases infringing gun rights
Eric for Prosecutor
Campaign website · ericforprosecutor.com
“I will not prosecute any case that infringes upon your right to keep and bear arms.”
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Supports veterans, drug, recovery and mental health courts
Eric for Prosecutor
Campaign website · ericforprosecutor.com
“I support Veterans Court, Drug Court, Recovery Court, Mental Health Court, and the Columbia Valley Recovery Center.”
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Pledges to seek appropriate bail and punishment
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
“by seeking appropriate bail and punishment, standing with victims, supporting law enforcement, and protecting your constitutional rights”
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All sources (3)

Online Voters' Guide, November 3, 2026 General Election: Benton County
Election filing · Washington Secretary of State · voter.votewa.gov
Eric for Prosecutor
Campaign website · ericforprosecutor.com
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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