Elections

The final tallies for the 2018 Judicial elections are completed. Erik Rohrer won the election for the part time position in the “Forks Court”, Clallam County District Court #2. He defeated attorney John Black 50.49% to 49.51%. Judge Rohrer, received 1,431 votes and John Black received 1,403, a 28 vote margin. Judge Rohrer is currently a sitting judge in the Clallam County … [Read more...] about Clallam County 2018 judicial election results

District Court II election results will be certified at 8:15 on Friday, December 7, 2018, according to the Auditor's office. The recount process includes a number of methods to ensure accuracy of the vote. All ballots from the geographic voting area are first pulled by election officials who aren't told how many they should be finding, and the total number is checked against … [Read more...] about District Court II election to be certified Friday, December 7, 2018

Clallam County Court Commissioner position is being vacated by W. Brent Basden who was appointed by Gov. Inslee to be a Superior Court judge. Applications for the position are being taken now and must be submitted no later than 4:30 PM on December 12, 2018. Application information is below. Court Commissioner Announcement 2018 Court Commissioner Job Description 2018 … [Read more...] about Court Commissioner vacancy, applications being accepted

W. Brent Basden has been appointed to the Clallam County Superior Court by Gov. Jay Inslee, effective January 1, 2019. Commission Basden has served tirelessly as Clallam County Superior Court Commissioner (Family Court Commissioner) since 2008. Prior to that he operated a private law practice primarily in the areas of family criminal and civil law matters. Commissioner … [Read more...] about Commissioner Brent Basden appointed Superior Court Judge

Judge Erik Rohrer announced his resignation from his elected position as Clallam County Superior Court Judge after winning the first vote count in the Clallam County District Court II election. Judge Rohrer defeated John Black in the election for District Court II, however there is a recount pending. Judge Rohrer's resignation will be effective January 14, 2019. Governor Jay … [Read more...] about Judge Rohrer resigns from Superior Court, position open

Clallam County Bar Association releases local lawyers' rating of Superior Court judge candidates Brian Coughenour and Dave Neupert PRESS RELEASE FROM: Clallam County Bar Association October 12, 2016 Contact:Lindsey Schromen-Wawrin, President, Clallam County Bar Association clallamcountybar@gmail.com (360) 406-4321 clallamcountybar.org [Editor's note: … [Read more...] about Judicial Bar Poll Results