Latest reporting from the Elections desk.

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View MoreSnohomish County District Court Judge Matthew Baldock, who has held the South District Position 3 seat since 2023, is certified for the Nov. 3, 2026 general election ballot.

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View MorePatricia Lyon, a Snohomish County District Court judge since 2003, is on the ballot for Evergreen District Position 2 in the Nov. 3, 2026 Washington general election.

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View MoreRachelle Francis, appointed to the Snohomish County District Court bench in 2023, seeks election to the Cascade Division, Position 2 seat in the Nov. 3 general election.

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View MoreScott Edwards, a tax attorney and partner at Ballard Spahr, is running for Washington State Supreme Court Justice Position 1 in the Nov. 3, 2026 general election, saying he wants to "restore the independence and integrity our highest court demands."

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View MoreThomas Kelly, who campaigns as Jeff Kelly, is running as a Cascade Party candidate for Washington House of Representatives District 38, Position 1, in the Nov. 3, 2026, general election against Democrat Julio Cortes.

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View MoreJudge Linda Coburn, who has served on the Washington State Court of Appeals, Division 1, since 2020, is certified for the Nov. 3, 2026, general election ballot for the Division 1, District 2-2 seat.

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View MoreKing County Superior Court Judge Sean O'Donnell is running for Washington State Supreme Court Position 4 in the Nov. 3 general election, citing 25 years of public service as a prosecutor and judge.

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View MoreJustice Colleen Melody, appointed to Washington State Supreme Court Position 1 in 2025, is seeking election in the Nov. 3, 2026, general election for the rest of an unexpired term.

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View MoreDemocrat June Robinson, chair of the Senate Ways & Means Committee, is running for reelection to Washington State Senate District 38 in the Nov. 3, 2026, general election against Republican Brad Bender.

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View MoreJennifer Millett, the Snohomish County District Court judge for the Everett District, Position 2, is certified for the Nov. 3, 2026 general election ballot in a nonpartisan race.

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View MoreTodd Bloom, a Tacoma attorney and U.S. Navy veteran, is running for Washington State Supreme Court Position 7 in the Nov. 3, 2026, general election against Debra L. Stephens.

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View MoreDave Larson, a former Federal Way Municipal Court judge, is running for Washington State Supreme Court Position 5 in the Nov. 3, 2026, general election.
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