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Yakima County Prosecuting Attorney

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Term
4 years
Candidates
2
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.

CandidatesCompare by issue

Public safety

  • Tyler HaueterPrefers Republican Party

    • Pledges focus on violent crime and crimes against children
    • Pledges to work with the joint gang task force
    • Pledges to prioritize prosecuting assaults on officers
    • Pledges prosecution resources for neighborhoods, schools and downtown

  • Quinn DalanPrefers Republican Party

    • Pledges to protect families from violent crime and drug trafficking
    • Supports strong partnerships with law enforcement

Courts & justice

  • Tyler HaueterPrefers Republican Party

    • Opposes pleading down charges for repeat and violent offenders
    • Pledges full resources for Special Assault and victim services

  • Quinn DalanPrefers Republican Party

    • Supports fair and just systems that hold offenders accountable
    • Pledges to restore trust and accountability in the justice system

Challengers are listed first and incumbents last; otherwise candidates appear in ballot order. The Gist does not rank, rate or endorse candidates. Only positions backed by a cited source are shown; 2 issues covered in this race.