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Douglas County Prosecuting Attorney

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4 years
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Election
Nov 3, 2026

What this office does: The prosecuting attorney charges and tries crimes in the county and is the county government's lawyer.

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Sean P. LewisWashington Secretary of State, Online Voters' Guide

Sean P. Lewis

Prefers Republican Party

Douglas County Prosecuting Attorney

The gist

  • Supports fiscal restraint in criminal case management spending.
  • Pledges to reduce the backlog of unprosecuted cases.
  • Proposes converting to a nearly paperless prosecutor's office.
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  1. Supports fiscal restraint in criminal case management spending.

    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 believed a return to fiscal conservatism was in order.”
  2. Pledges to reduce the backlog of unprosecuted cases.

    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

    “the backlog of unprosecuted cases has significantly diminished.”
  3. Proposes converting to a nearly paperless prosecutor's office.

    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

    “Our next major upgrade to our office will be the conversion to a nearly paperless office.”

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