General Election: November 8, 2016
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Court of AppealsDivision One, District One(King County)District One elects eight judges; Position 1 will be on the 2016 ballot. Judge Michael Trickey is the Position 1 incumbent. He is running without opposition. |
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Superior CourtSuperior Court judges are elected to four-year terms. Most Superior Court positions throughout Washington are up for election in 2016. If only one candidate runs for a Superior Court position in a county with a population of more than 100,000, that candidate receives a Certificate of Election, and the position will not appear on either the primary or the general election ballot. If there are three or more candidates for a position, the office will appear on the August 2 primary ballot. In a two candidate race, there will only be a vote on the position in November. The following positions will be on the November ballot.
The following incumbents are running unopposed. They will receive Certificates of Election and will not appear on either the primary ballot or the November ballot.
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District CourtDistrict Court judges are elected to four-year terms; most were elected in 2014, and their terms extend through the end of 2018. Three judges were recently appointed to the King County District Court, however, and they will all have to stand for election in November. Only one of them has a challenger. For information about electoral districts, see this map.
Southwest Electoral District
West Electoral District
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Seattle Municipal CourtMost Seattle Municipal Court positions will be up for election in 2018. |
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