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Whitman County Coroner

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Nov 3, 2026

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

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Cassie RichardsonCassie Richardson for Coroner campaign

Cassie Richardson

Prefers Democrat Party

Chief Deputy Coroner, Whitman County

The gist

  • Pledges to keep the office's national accreditation standards
  • Pledges honest, timely communication with grieving families
  • Pledges thorough, professional death investigations
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  1. Pledges to keep the office's national accreditation standards

    Cassie Richardson for Coroner

    Campaign website · Cassie Richardson for Coroner · cassieforcoroner.com

    “As Coroner, I will ensure Whitman County maintains and builds upon these standards”
  2. Pledges honest, timely communication with grieving families

    Cassie Richardson for Coroner

    Campaign website · Cassie Richardson for Coroner · cassieforcoroner.com

    “Families deserve honest answers, timely communication, and to know their loved one is being treated with dignity.”
  3. Pledges thorough, professional death investigations

    Candidate statement, Whitman County Official Local Voters' Pamphlet, November 3, 2026 General Election

    Provided by the campaign · Whitman County Auditor (statement written by the candidate) · p. 9 · whitmancounty.gov

    “As your Coroner I will ensure professional, thorough investigations”

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