Leesa Manion
Candidate for King County Prosecuting Attorney
Background
- Occupation
- King County Prosecuting Attorney
- Campaign website
- leesamanion.com
King County Prosecuting Attorney for the past four years, the first woman and first person of color in the office; previously its chief of staff and a deputy prosecutor. J.D., Seattle University School of Law.
Documented positions
Public safety
Supports statewide bans on high-capacity magazines and ghost guns.
She says she worked to enact the state's Extreme Risk Protection Order policies and these bans.
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 also worked to enact Washington's strongest Extreme Risk Protection Order policies, a statewide ban on high-capacity magazines and ghost guns”
Supports more services for domestic violence and sexual assault survivors.
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 have expanded support for survivors of domestic violence and sexual assault”
Courts & justice
Supports alternative sentencing for veterans, youth and people in treatment.
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
“invested in alternative sentencing for veterans, youth, and individuals facing behavioral health and addiction challenges”
All sources (3)
- Online Voters' Guide, November 3, 2026 General Election: King County
Election filing · Washington Secretary of State · voter.votewa.gov
- Sample ballot (all races and measures in King County), November 3, 2026 General and Special Election
Election filing · King County Elections · cdn.kingcounty.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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