General Election: November 4, 2014
An information resource for Washington voters
Tracy Flood
Kitsap County District Court
Position One
Biography
– Legal/Judicial Experience: Current Kitsap County ProTem Judge
(past seven years) in District Court. Thirteen years direct legal
experience serving as a litigator, adjudicator and specialized examiner.
Other Professional Experience: United States Navy, Active Military and Reservist; Washington State Bar Association Board of Governors; Past President of Kitsap County Washington Women Lawyers
Education: J.D., Seattle University School of Law; B.A., Sociology and Political Science, University of Washington; Washington State Bar Association Leadership Institute, 2005 Graduate, Graduate of Judicial Institute, 2012.
Community Service: Hospice of Kitsap County; Kitsap County Human Rights Council; Kitsap County YWCA; Kitsap County Domestic Task Force; Council on Public Legal Education, Women’s Advisory Committee, Youth Mentor.
Statement: Tracy Flood has demonstrated a lifetime of military and public service to the law and to our community. A Kitsap County resident for 25 years, Tracy has lived and worked, in Kitsap County understanding the challenges faced in our community, while overcoming obstacles as a single mom.
Tracy is an experienced lawyer with 13 years as a litigator and a respected Pro Tem Judge. She has owned her own local small business, representing all legal issues in our District Courts, having the direct, hands-on experience and commitment to service desperately needed in our courts.
With several years serving as a Pro Tem Judge in District Courts, an experienced lawyer and community volunteer, Tracy understands the challenges we face. We need leaders who truly know and understand the needs of our community that can ensure citizens have the access they need and are treated fairly. As she has already demonstrated in her work and services, Tracy is the people’s choice for the people’s court.
Endorsements: Former Supreme Court Justice Bobbe Bridge,
Supreme Court Chief Justice Barbara Madsen, Justices Steve
Gonzalez, Susan Owens and Mary Yu; retired Superior Court Justice
Don Horowitz, and supported by Democrats and Republicans see
www.tracyfloodforjudge.com for updates.
| ORGANIZATION |
CLAIRE BRADLEY |
TRACY FLOOD |
| Cardozo Society | * | * |
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Joint Asian Judicial Evaluations Committee |
* |
Insufficient Information to Rate |
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Kitsap County Bar Association |
Preferred by 61 Members |
Preferred by 5 Members |
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Latina/o Bar Association of Washington |
* | Well Qualified |
| Loren Miller Bar Association | * |
Exceptionally Well Qualified |
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QLaw: The GLBT Bar Association of Washington |
* | * |
| Washington Women Lawyers | * | * |
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