Hill is on the November 3, 2026 ballot. Names follow official Columbia County election filings.
Elected by the voters of the Court of Appeals Division III, District 2, which covers Adams, Asotin, Benton, Columbia, Franklin, Garfield, Grant, Walla Walla and Whitman counties, so this race is on every November 3, 2026 ballot there. One name is on the ballot for this seat; it still prints. District lines are set by RCW 2.06.020 and the Secretary of State's VoteWA county candidate lists.
Appellate or supreme court justice. Appellate judges review decisions of trial courts for legal error rather than retrying facts. A state supreme court is the final word on state law and the state constitution. Candidates may describe their experience and judicial philosophy but may not promise outcomes in particular cases.
This race. Nonpartisan: candidates appear without party labels. The sitting officeholder, Tyson R. Hill, is on the ballot. One name is on the ballot for this seat.
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Tyson R. Hill is a sitting judge of the Washington Court of Appeals, Division III, per the court's members page (courts.wa.gov), and is the only candidate on the November 3, 2026 ballot for this seat, per the Secretary of State's VoteWA general-election candidate list.
Who is running for Washington Court of Appeals, Division III, District 2, Judge Position 1 (unexpired term) in 2026?
One candidate is tracked for Washington Court of Appeals, Division III, District 2, Judge Position 1 (unexpired term) on the November 3, 2026 ballot: Tyson R. Hill. Candidate information follows official Columbia County election filings; verify with the official election office linked below.
When is the Washington Court of Appeals, Division III, District 2, Judge Position 1 (unexpired term) election in Washington?
Election Day is Tuesday, November 3, 2026. Registration deadlines, early voting dates and mail ballot rules for Washington are on the Washington election hub at theballotbrief.com.
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