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Marcine Anderson
Marcine Anderson was a judge for Shoreline Division of the King County District Court in Washington. She left office on January 9, 2023.
Anderson ran for re-election for the Shoreline Division judge of the King County District Court in Washington. She won in the general election on November 6, 2018.
Anderson was appointed to the court by the King County Council in February 2010 and was sworn in on March 12.[1][2][3]
Elections
2018
Incumbent Marcine Anderson won election in the general election for King County District Court Shoreline Division on November 6, 2018.
General election
General election for King County District Court Shoreline Division
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ | Marcine Anderson (Nonpartisan) | 98.6 | 31,850 | |
| Other/Write-in votes | 1.4 | 438 | ||
| Total votes: 32,288 | |||
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Selection method
- See also: Nonpartisan election of judges
Judges of the district courts are chosen in nonpartisan elections. They serve four-year terms, after which they must run for re-election if they wish to continue serving.[4][5]
Qualifications
To serve on a district court, a judge must be:[6]
- a resident and registered voter of his or her district;
- one of the following: licensed to practice law in the state; a former district judge, municipal judge, police judge or justice of the peace; able to pass a qualifying exam (in districts of more than 5000 people); and
- under the age of 75.*[5]
*No judge is eligible to run for office after attaining the age of 75. If a sitting judge turns 75 while serving, he or she may continue serving until the end of that calendar year.[7]
2014
See also: Washington judicial elections, 2014
Anderson ran for re-election to the King County West Division.
General: She was unopposed in the general election on November 4, 2014.
[3]
2010
- See also: Washington judicial elections, 2010
Anderson ran for re-election to the King County Shoreline Electoral District in 2010 and won. She was challenged by Dennis J. McCurdy.[8]
Education
Anderson received a B.A. from the University of Oregon and a J.D. from Suffolk University.[9]
Career
Prior to becoming a judge in 2010, Anderson was a senior deputy prosecuting attorney in King County.[1]
See also
External links
Footnotes
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Shoreline Area News, "Marcine Anderson appointed new Shoreline District Court Judge," February 23, 2010
- ↑ Northwest Asian Weekly, "March 12: Marcine Anderson swears in as Shoreline judge," April 15, 2010
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 King County Elections, "2014 General election candidates," accessed October 9, 2014
- ↑ Washington Courts, "A Citizen's Guide to Washington Courts, Eleventh Edition," 2008
- ↑ 5.0 5.1 Cite error: Invalid
<ref>tag; no text was provided for refs namedlimited - ↑ Washington State Legislature, "Washington State Constitution," accessed September 24, 2014 (Scroll to Article IV)
- ↑ Cite error: Invalid
<ref>tag; no text was provided for refs namedconst - ↑ King County, "Candidate Listing," archived November 2, 2010
- ↑ Martindale.com, "Judge Profile: Marcine Anderson," accessed October 23, 2014
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
