Denice Gagner is the sole listed candidate for King County Northeast Electoral District Court Judge, Position 6, in the Nov. 3, 2026, general election, according to King County Elections. The race is nonpartisan.
Candidate information
Office sought: King County Northeast District Court Judge, Position 6
Party: Nonpartisan
On her campaign website, Gagner describes herself as a lifelong Washington resident who has lived and worked in King County for 30 years.
Experience and priorities
Her campaign statement lists work as a victim advocate, prosecutor, public defender, criminal defense attorney and civil litigator. She says she has served as a judge pro tem in King County courts since 2022.
Gagner says her goal is to treat people appearing in court with dignity and respect while upholding the law. She emphasizes equity, rehabilitation and accountability to the community. Those descriptions of her experience and judicial approach come from her own campaign statement.
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