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If no candidate receives more than 50% of the votes cast, there will be
a runoff between the top two candidates in the November general
election.
Occupation:
Prosecuting Attorney, Seattle City Attorney’s Office, Appellate Unit.
Education: Juris Doctor, Seattle University School of Law.
B.A. Political Science, University of Washington.
Candidate Statement: Rebecca C. Robertson is the most
qualified candidate running for Federal Way Municipal Court. For far too
long, Federal Way Municipal Court has been under a dark cloud. Change is
needed. Rebecca has the experience, commitment, and professionalism to
make this court one of the best in Washington State. She is rated
“Well Qualified” by the King County Bar Association and is the Chair
of the Washington State Bar Association’s Criminal Law Section. As a
Judge Pro Tempore and a Prosecuting Attorney, she has handled
thousands of criminal cases. Rebecca began her career prosecuting
Domestic Violence cases in Kent. She knows South King County. She
knows the law, has compassion for crime victims, and will administer
justice fairly. Rebecca is well respected by judges, defense attorneys,
and fellow prosecutors, and has a reputation for honesty and integrity.
Rebecca will restore fairness, justice, and respectability to Federal
Way Municipal Court.
Refused to Cooperate in
in the Judicial Screening Process
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Michael Morgan
Not Qualified
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Rebecca Robertson
Well Qualified
Well Qualified
Well Qualified
James Santucci
Qualified
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Matthew York
Well Qualified
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