Pierce County District Court Judge

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1

Term

4 years

Candidates

1

Election

Nov 3, 2026

What this office does: District court judges hear misdemeanors, traffic cases, small claims and civil cases up to $100,000 in Pierce County.

Claire Sussman

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Pierce County District Court judge

The gist

• Led development of the court's first Veterans Treatment Court.

More about Claire

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1. Led development of the court's first Veterans Treatment Court.

   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

   “She was also instrumental in the development of the Court’s first Veterans Treatment Court”

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