Jonathan Rands
Whatcom County District Court Judge
The gist
- Led founding of the District Court's first Youth Court
- Led expansion of remote court access and rule updates
- Supports civics teaching about courts in local schools
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Led founding of the District Court's first Youth Court
Candidate statement, Online Voters' Guide, November 3, 2026 General ElectionProvided by the campaign · Washington Secretary of State (statement written by the candidate) · voter.votewa.gov
“founder of District Court’s first Youth Court”
Led expansion of remote court access and rule updates
Candidate statement, Online Voters' Guide, November 3, 2026 General ElectionProvided by the campaign · Washington Secretary of State (statement written by the candidate) · voter.votewa.gov
“improved access to justice by modernizing local rules and expanding remote court access”
Supports civics teaching about courts in local schools
Candidate statement, Online Voters' Guide, November 3, 2026 General ElectionProvided by the campaign · Washington Secretary of State (statement written by the candidate) · voter.votewa.gov
“speaking to local students about civics and the courts are among the most meaningful parts of Judge Rands’ work”