Tom Verge

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Tom Verge

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Skagit County District Court
Tenure
Present officeholder
Term ends

2020

Elections and appointments
Appointed

November 2, 2015

Education

Law

University of Puget Sound, 1988

Personal
Profession
Commissioner, Whatcom County Superior Court


Tom Verge is a judge of the Skagit County District Court in Washington. He was appointed to the court by the Skagit County Board of Commissioners on November 2, 2015, on a 2-1 vote. He took office in January 2016.[1]

Verge won election to a full term in 2016. He was unopposed in the general election on November 8, 2016.

Education

Verge received a J.D. from the University of Puget Sound in 1988.[1]

Career

From 2005 until his judicial appointment, Verge was a commissioner at the Whatcom County Superior Court. He previously served as a prosecuting attorney in Skagit County.[1]

Elections

2016

See also: Washington local trial court judicial 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 Tom Verge ran unopposed in the Skagit County District Court nonpartisan general election for Position 3.[2]

Skagit County District Court, Position 3 General Election, 2016
Candidate
Green check mark transparent.png Tom Verge Incumbent
Source: Washington Secretary of State, "November 8, 2016 General Election Results," accessed November 13, 2016

Selection method

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