County

Lewis County Coroner

Vote for: 1
Term: 4 years
Candidates: 2
Election: Nov 3, 2026

What this office does: The coroner investigates sudden, unexpected and violent deaths and determines their cause.

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Warren McLeod

Prefers Republican Party

Lewis County Coroner

The gist

Led the office to accreditation, held since 2012
Supports public safety partnerships and reducing preventable deaths

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Led the office to accreditation, held since 2012
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
“Under Warren's leadership, the office has been accredited (IACME) since 2012.”
Supports public safety partnerships and reducing preventable deaths
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
“Office transparency; Staff certifications; Public safety partnerships.; Reduce preventable deaths.”

Jessica Stickley

Prefers Independent Party

Medicolegal death investigator

The gist

Supports prevention efforts to reduce avoidable deaths
Pledges more transparency and public communication
Supports closer collaboration with first responders

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Supports prevention efforts to reduce avoidable deaths
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
“supporting prevention efforts to reduce avoidable deaths.”
Pledges more transparency and public communication
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
“improving transparency and communication with the public”
Supports closer collaboration with first responders
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
“strengthening collaboration with first responders and community partners”

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