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Snohomish County District Court Judge

South District, Position 1

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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 in Snohomish County; each judge is elected by the voters of one of the court's four electoral districts.

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Elizabeth FraserWashington Secretary of State, Online Voters' Guide

Elizabeth Fraser

No party listedIncumbent

Snohomish County District Court Judge

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  • Supports the court's therapeutic approach
  • Supports pairing compassion with accountability
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  1. Supports the court's therapeutic approach

    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 embraces her court’s therapeutic approach as the best way to help individuals move out of the legal system”
  2. Supports pairing compassion with accountability

    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 believes that justice requires compassion as well as accountability.”

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