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Spokane County District Court Judge · Position 2
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Mike (Michael) Valerien

Candidate for Spokane County District Court Judge, Position 2

No party listed

Background

Occupation
Spokane Municipal Court commissioner
Campaign website
votemikev.com

Spokane Municipal Court commissioner since 2016 and a former City of Spokane assistant prosecutor and Veterans Court prosecutor. U.S. Air Force veteran and former 911 operator.

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Documented positions

Taxes & budget

  • Pledges cost-effective use of court resources

    Mike Valerien for District Court Judge

    Campaign website · Committee to Elect Mike Valerien · votemikev.com

    “Mike will select the correct strategy for each case to minimize waste and ensure the most cost-effective use of public resources.”
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Courts & justice

  • Supports evidence-based strategies to reduce repeat offenses

    Mike Valerien for District Court Judge

    Campaign website · Committee to Elect Mike Valerien · votemikev.com

    “Mike will hold offenders accountable and apply evidence-based strategies to reduce repeat offenses.”
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  • Pledges to follow due process to protect the accused

    Mike Valerien for District Court Judge

    Campaign website · Committee to Elect Mike Valerien · votemikev.com

    “A judge must ensure that due process is followed in each case. This protects the rights of the accused and preserves public safety.”
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