Tony Hazel
Tony Hazel is a judge of the Spokane County Superior Court in Washington. His current term ends on January 8, 2029.
Hazel won re-election for judge of the Spokane County Superior Court in Washington outright in the primary on August 6, 2024, after the primary and general election were canceled.
Biography
Hazel received his bachelor's degree and J.D. from Gonzaga University. Prior to his judicial appointment, he worked for the Spokane County Prosecuting Attorney’s Office for 13 years. He also worked at the Yakima County Prosecuting Attorney’s Office.[1]
Elections
2024
See also: Municipal elections in Spokane County, Washington (2024)
Nonpartisan primary election
The primary election was canceled. Tony Hazel (Nonpartisan) won the election without appearing on the ballot.
Endorsements
Ballotpedia did not identify endorsements for Hazel in this election.
2017
Incumbent Tony Hazel defeated Jocelyn Cook in the general election for the Position 6 seat on the Spokane County Superior Court.[2]
| Spokane County Superior Court, Position 6 General Election, 2017 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Candidate | Vote % | Votes |
 Tony Hazel Incumbent |
61.25% | 57,282 |
| Jocelyn Cook | 38.26% | 35,782 |
| Write-in votes | 0.5% | 465 |
| Total Votes | 93,529 | |
| Source: Spokane County Elections, "Current Election Results," accessed November 28, 2017 | ||
Incumbent Tony Hazel and Jocelyn Cook defeated J. Scott Miller in the primary election for the Position 6 seat on the Spokane County Superior Court.[2]
| Spokane County Superior Court, Position 6 Primary Election, 2017 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Candidate | Vote % | Votes |
| Tony Hazel Incumbent |
51.56% | 32,613 |
| Jocelyn Cook |
24.56% | 15,535 |
| J. Scott Miller | 23.32% | 14,752 |
| Write-in votes | 0.56% | 354 |
| Total Votes | 63,254 | |
| Source: Spokane County Elections, "Current Election Results," accessed August 1, 2017 | ||
Campaign themes
2024
Ballotpedia survey responses
See also: Ballotpedia's Candidate Connection
Tony Hazel did not complete Ballotpedia's 2024 Candidate Connection survey.
Endorsements
2017
Hazel's primary endorsements included the following individuals:[3]
- Spokane County Superior Court Commissioner Rachelle Anderson
- Retired Spokane County Superior Court Judge Paul Bastine
- Spokane County Superior Court Judge Harold Clarke
- Spokane County Superior Court Judge Ray Clary
See also
2024 Elections
External links
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Footnotes
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
