Rachelle Francis
Candidate for Snohomish County District Court Judge, Cascade District, Position 2
Background
- Occupation
- Snohomish County District Court Judge
Snohomish County District Court judge in the Cascade Division since July 2023, appointed by the County Council and retained by voters in 2024. Previously a Snohomish County public defender for 22 years.
Documented positions
Courts & justice
Supports community services to reduce repeat offending
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
“believes that access to services in the community is often key to reducing recidivism”
Pledges procedural fairness and the rule of law
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
“strives to prioritize procedural fairness and the Rule of Law so that regardless of the outcome, everyone feels heard and fairly treated”
All sources (4)
- Online Voters' Guide, November 3, 2026 General Election: Snohomish County
Election filing · Washington Secretary of State · voter.votewa.gov
- Official General Election Sample/Provisional Ballot, November 3, 2026, Snohomish County
Election filing · Snohomish County Elections (Auditor's Office) · snohomishcountywa.gov
- Local Voters' Pamphlet, November 3, 2026 General Election, Snohomish County
Election filing · Snohomish County Elections (Auditor's Office) · snohomishcountywa.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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