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State Born–died Active service Chief Judge Senior status Appointed by Reason for termination 1 Edward Whitson: WA: 1852–1910 1905–1910 — — T. Roosevelt: death 2 Frank H. Rudkin: WA: 1864–1931 1911–1923 — — Taft: elevation to 9th Cir. 3 J. Stanley Webster: WA: 1877–1962 1923–1939 [Note 1] — 1939–1962 Harding [Note 2 ...
Resigned to become judge of the U.S. District Court for the Western District of Washington. J. Hamilton Lewis: Democratic: March 4, 1897 – March 3, 1899 At-large: Elected in 1896. Lost re-election to Cushman. Wesley Lloyd: Democratic: March 3, 1933 – January 10, 1936 6th: Elected in 1932. Died. Mike Lowry: Democratic: January 3, 1979 ...
State Born–died Active service Chief Judge Senior status Appointed by Reason for termination 1 Cornelius H. Hanford: WA: 1849–1926 1905–1912 [Note 1] — — B. Harrison /Operation of law: resignation 2 George Donworth: WA: 1861–1947 1909–1912 — — Taft: resignation 3 Edward E. Cushman: WA: 1865–1944 1912–1939 — 1939–1944 ...
The Washington House of Representatives is the lower house of the Washington State Legislature, and along with the Washington State Senate makes up the legislature of the U.S. state of Washington. It is composed of 98 Representatives from 49 districts, each of which elects one Senator and two members of the House.
Explainer: There are 3 easy ways to register to vote in Washington state: online, by mail, or in person. The Secretary of State explains.
The governor of Washington is the head of government of Washington and commander-in-chief of the state's military forces. [2] [3] The officeholder has a duty to enforce state laws, [4] the power to either approve or veto bills passed by the Washington Legislature and line-item veto power to cancel specific provisions in spending bills. [5]
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In Washington, there are several state courts. Judges are elected and serve four-year or six-year terms. Most judges first come to office when the governor of Washington appoints them after a vacancy is created – either by the death, resignation, retirement, or removal of a sitting judge, or when a new seat on the bench is created by the Washington State Legislature.