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Whitman County Prosecuting Attorney

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4 years
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Election
Nov 3, 2026

What this office does: The prosecuting attorney charges and tries crimes in the county and is the county government's lawyer.

Dan LeBeau

Prefers Republican Party

Chief Deputy Prosecuting Attorney, Whitman County

The gist

  • Supports treatment pathways for offenders with addiction or mental illness
  • Pledges priority for domestic violence and sexual assault cases
  • Supports cooperation with neighboring prosecutors on cross-county crime
  • Pledges legal advice to county officials that avoids politics
More about Dan
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  1. Supports treatment pathways for offenders with addiction or mental illness

    Dan LeBeau for Prosecutor

    Campaign website · Dan LeBeau for Prosecutor · lebeauforprosecutor.com

    “looking for alternative sentences or pathways for offenders who have mental health issues and substance use disorders”
  2. Pledges priority for domestic violence and sexual assault cases

    Dan LeBeau for Prosecutor

    Campaign website · Dan LeBeau for Prosecutor · lebeauforprosecutor.com

    “As Prosecutor for Whitman County, I will continue to make these cases a priority”
  3. Supports cooperation with neighboring prosecutors on cross-county crime

    Dan LeBeau for Prosecutor

    Campaign website · Dan LeBeau for Prosecutor · lebeauforprosecutor.com

    “I have worked closely with the Adams, Asotin, and Latah County Prosecutor's offices to hold offenders accountable”
  4. Pledges legal advice to county officials that avoids politics

    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. 10 · whitmancounty.gov

    “focusing on the legal aspects of issues rather than the political components”

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