Kittitas County Superior Court
Position 1
Legal/Judicial
Experience: Admitted to Practice Law in the State of Washington and
the U.S. Court of Appeals – 9th Circuit and Federal District Court in
both the Eastern and Western Division. Served as Judge Pro Tem in Lower
District Court in Kittitas County.
Other Professional Experience: Ms. Powers and her husband own a
small farm in Kittitas County, which includes grass hay, asparagus and
cherry production.
Education: Two BA’s from Eastern Washington State College and a
Juris Doctorate from Gonzaga School of Law.
Community Service: Rotary, United Way and various service
organizations and events. Drug Court Panel, Kittitas County Superior
Court.
Statement: CK Powers is honored to run for Kittitas County
Superior Court Judge. She has a solid background in law and business.
Over 40 years experience as a practicing attorney in Washington State
gives her the necessary knowledge and skill she will need to apply the
law and make decisions as judge. Her experience includes property
rights, criminal law, juvenile court, domestic relations,
landlord-tenant, water rights, and numerous other areas of the law. She
appears regularly in Kittitas, Grant and Yakima County Superior Courts.
Knowing the law is important as a superior court judge. Additionally,
knowledge of case law and practical experience is essential.
Ms. Powers understands how the Court’s decisions affect people’s lives
and that each person deserves an unbiased judge to hear their case and
make a decision. As your next Superior Court Judge, her philosophy is
that every person and entity has the right to be heard and have their
matter carefully and judicially considered. Her pledge is to bring hard
work, knowledge, compassion and fairness to the bench and to uphold the
laws of the State of Washington.
CK Powers is the best candidate for Superior Court Judge considering her
education and experience.
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