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Judge, Court of Appeals, Division III, District 2

Position 1, Unexpired 2-year term

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Term
6 years
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1
Election
Nov 3, 2026

What this office does: Court of Appeals judges hear most appeals from superior courts; their decisions can be reviewed only by the state Supreme Court.

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Tyson R. HillWashington Secretary of State, Online Voters' Guide

Tyson R. Hill

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Judge, Court of Appeals, Division III

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  • Pledges to review trial rulings only for legal correctness
  • Pledges impartial, careful application of the law
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  1. Pledges to review trial rulings only for legal correctness

    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

    “I review decisions from the trial court to ensure the law is followed. I have no agenda beyond that.”
  2. Pledges impartial, careful application of the law

    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

    “these individuals want a judge who is impartial, takes their case seriously, and correctly applies the law”

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