Washington: City of Seattle, Municipal Court Judge Position No. 1

2026 General Election · November 3, 2026

A judge of Seattle Municipal Court, which hears misdemeanors and traffic and parking cases in Seattle. The race is nonpartisan. Only Seattle voters vote in this race. It is a 4-year term.

This race appears only on ballots in this district.

Election Quick Facts

October 26, 2026Register online or by mail (in person through Election Day)
Oct 16 – November 3, 2026Voting period: ballots mailed Oct. 16
November 3, 2026Return by: postmarked, or in a drop box by 8 p.m.

Source: Washington Secretary of State

2026 Candidates

Unopposed 1 candidate certified. No opponent is on the ballot.

Candidate list from the King County Elections candidate list. Write-in candidates are not shown.

Compare the Candidates

Where each candidate stands on the key issues facing Washington. A position appears only after we verify it from the candidate's own statements, votes or official record, with a link to the source.

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