Patricia Connolly Walker

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Patricia Connolly Walker

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Nonpartisan

Spokane County District Court Judge 4

Tenure

2003 - Present

Term ends

2027

Years in position

22

Report an officeholder change

Elections and appointments

Last elected

November 8, 2022

Education

Bachelor's

Carleton University, 1985

Law

Gonzaga University School of Law, 1988

Patricia Connolly Walker is a judge for Judge Position 4 of the Spokane County District Court in Washington. She assumed office in 2003. Her current term ends on January 11, 2027.

Walker ran for re-election for the Judge Position 4 judge of the Spokane County District Court in Washington. She won in the general election on November 8, 2022.

Biography

Education

Walker received a B.A. from Carleton University in 1985, and a J.D. from Gonzaga University School of Law in 1988.

Career

• 2003-present: Judge, Spokane County District Court
• 2001-2002: Court commissioner, Spokane County District Court
• 1996-2001: Deputy prosecutor, Spokane County
• 1990-2001: Assistant city attorney
• 1990: United States Bankruptcy Court
• 1988-1990: Assistant city prosecutor

Elections

2022

See also: Municipal elections in Spokane County, Washington (2022)

General election

General election for Spokane County District Court Judge 4

Incumbent Patricia Connolly Walker won election in the general election for Spokane County District Court Judge 4 on November 8, 2022.

		Candidate	%	Votes
✔	Submit photo	Patricia Connolly Walker (Nonpartisan)	98.2	132,863
		Other/Write-in votes	1.8	2,494

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Nonpartisan primary election

The primary election was canceled. Incumbent Patricia Connolly Walker advanced from the primary for Spokane County District Court Judge 4.

2014

See also: Washington judicial elections, 2014
Walker ran for re-election to the Spokane County District Court.
General: She was unopposed in the general election on November 4, 2014. 

2010

See also: Washington judicial elections, 2010

Walker ran for re-election to the district court uncontested in the November 2 general election.

Campaign themes

2022

Ballotpedia survey responses

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Footnotes

Washington courts

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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