Your Cowlitz County ballot

Background & approach: “I currently serve Cowlitz County as the Superior Court Judge for Department 4.” (Ballotpedia (secondary source))

Campaign priorities: “I have consistently treated access to justice as an active duty rather than a passive ideal.” (Ballotpedia (secondary source))

Policy focus: “I am passionate about increasing access to our justice system and adherence to the constitution and law.” (Ballotpedia (secondary source))

Background & approach: “I am a husband, father, and Senior Deputy Prosecuting Attorney.” (Ballotpedia (secondary source))

Campaign priorities: “There is a clear difference in how my opponent and I came to this election.” (Ballotpedia (secondary source))

Policy focus: “I care deeply about public safety, constitutional rights, and a court system the public can trust.” (Ballotpedia (secondary source))

Background & approach: “I was born and raised in Central Washington and am a lifelong Washingtonian.” (Ballotpedia (secondary source))

Campaign priorities: “For nearly two decades, I have worked on different sides of the legal system—as a prosecutor, defense attorney, civil litigator, and pro tem judge.” (Ballotpedia (secondary source))

Policy focus: “I have a lifelong interest in the Constitution, individual rights, and the rule of law.” (Ballotpedia (secondary source))

Campaign priorities: “My work encompasses prosecuting crimes ranging from misdemeanors to the most serious crimes, including five years focusing on protecting victims of sexual assault and crimes against children.” (Ballotpedia (secondary source))

Policy focus: “Finding ways to address the root causes of recidivism while also balancing courtroom efficiency and access to justice will be my main focus, if elected.” (Ballotpedia (secondary source))