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Rick Porter
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Rick Porter is a district court judge for the Clallam County District Court I in Clallam County, Washington.[1] He was first elected in 2002 and was re-elected by voters in 2014.[2][3] His four-year term expired on January 6, 2019.[4]
Elections
2014
See also: Washington judicial elections, 2014
Porter ran for re-election to the Clallam County District Court I.
General: He defeated Cathy Marshall in the general election on November 4, 2014, receiving 58.8 percent of the vote.
[3]
2010
Porter ran for re-election to the district court. He won 57.2% of the vote in the primary election, defeating two opponents and advancing to the general election unopposed.[5]
- Main article: Washington judicial elections, 2010
Education
Porter received a B.S. from the University of Oregon and a J.D. from the University of Puget Sound in 1989.[6]
Career
- 2002-2019: Judge, Clallam County District Court I
- 1997-2002: Felony prosecuting attorney, Clallam County
- 1991-1997: Judge Advocate General, U.S. Air Force - stationed in Germany and Italy
- 1989-1991: Public defender, City of Wenatchee[7]
See also
External links
- Washington Courts, "Court Directory: Superior, Juvenile, District & Municipal Courts by County"
- Peninsula Daily News, "Clallam County District Court judge admonished by state commission," May 11, 2013
Footnotes
- ↑ Clallam County, Washington, "District Court I," accessed December 22, 2014
- ↑ Peninsula Daily News, "Clallam District Court 1 Judge Rick Porter to run again, " February 15, 2014
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 Clallam County, Washington, "2014 General Election Sample Ballot," accessed October 9, 2014
- ↑ Judicial selection in Washington
- ↑ Clallam County Auditor, "Primary Results," August 17, 2010
- ↑ Martindale.com, "Judge Profile: Rick L. Porter," accessed October 15, 2014
- ↑ Re-Elect Judge Porter, "About Rick," archived October 15, 2014
