Coverage dated November 4, 2026

Candidates backed by Dems lead in 4 of 5 Washington Supreme Court races

Headline from The Columbian

Candidates backed by Democrats were leading four of the five state Supreme Court races on the ballot Tuesday night in an election that will shape Washington’s highest court for years to come.

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  1. The Columbian

    Candidates backed by Dems lead in 4 of 5 Washington Supreme Court races (opens The Columbian)

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    Candidates backed by Democrats were leading four of the five state Supreme Court races on the ballot Tuesday night in an election that will shape Washington’s highest court for years to come.

  2. MyNorthwest

    4 Democratic-backed Supreme Court candidates lead in early results; Republican-backed candidate narrowly ahead (opens MyNorthwest)

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    Four Democrat-backed candidates for the Washington State Supreme Court are leading in early election results. Governor Bob Ferguson appointed Colleen Melody and Theo Angelis, KIRO 7 reported. Ferguson and Spokane Mayor Lisa Brown endorsed Jaime Michelle Hawk, according to Washington Courts. Debra L.