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Lewis County Coroner

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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.

Public safety

  • Warren McLeodPrefers Republican Party

    • Led the office to accreditation, held since 2012
    • Supports public safety partnerships and reducing preventable deaths
  • Jessica StickleyPrefers Independent Party

    • Supports prevention efforts to reduce avoidable deaths
    • Supports closer collaboration with first responders

Government & transparency

  • Warren McLeodPrefers Republican Party

    No documented position found.

  • Jessica StickleyPrefers Independent Party

    • Pledges more transparency and public communication

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