Donald Eaton

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Donald Eaton was a judge for the San Juan County Superior Court in Washington.[1] Eaton won re-election in 2016. He was unopposed in the general election on November 8, 2016. He retired from the court in December 2017.[2]
Elections
2016
Washington held general elections for local judicial offices on November 8, 2016. Candidates for district and superior court seats had to file for election by May 20, 2016. Primary elections were held on August 2, 2016, for six seats where more than two candidates filed for election. Incumbent Donald Eaton ran unopposed in the San Juan County Superior Court nonpartisan general election for Position 1.[3]
San Juan County Superior Court, Position 1 General Election, 2016 | ||
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Candidate | Vote % | Votes |
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100.00% | 7,360 |
Total Votes | 7,360 | |
Source: Washington Secretary of State, "November 8, 2016 General Election Results," accessed November 13, 2016 |
Selection method
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2012
Eaton was re-elected after running unopposed.[4]
2010
Eaton was re-elected after running unopposed in the November 2 general election.[5]
- See also: Washington judicial elections, 2010
See also
Footnotes
- ↑ Washington Courts, State Court Directory: San Juan County
- ↑ The Journal of the San Juan Islands, "Local lawyer explains how the next Superior Court judge will be appointed," June 14, 2017
- ↑ Washington Secretary of State, "2016 Candidates Who Have Filed," accessed May 21, 2016
- ↑ Washington Secretary of State, "2012 Primary Results by County," August 28, 2012
- ↑ Washington 2010, candidates who have filed (dead link)
Federal courts:
Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals • U.S. District Court: Eastern District of Washington, Western District of Washington • U.S. Bankruptcy Court: Eastern District of Washington, Western District of Washington
State courts:
Washington Supreme Court • Washington Court of Appeals • Washington Superior Court • Washington District Courts • Washington Municipal Courts
State resources:
Courts in Washington • Washington judicial elections • Judicial selection in Washington