Colin Mieling, Diego Rondón Ichikawa and Sergio Garcidueñas-Sease on KUOW – In Crowded Campaign, Fewer Washington Supreme Court Candidates Seek Scrutiny From Their Peers

Of the 16 Washington Supreme Court candidates in this year's primary election, only one sought a rating from the King County Bar Association, raising questions about how voters can assess judicial qualifications with limited information available.

In a recent KUOW story, SGB attorneys Colin Mieling, Diego Rondón Ichikawa and Sergio Garcidueñas-Sease shared insights from their work on judicial evaluation committees.

Colin, who co-leads the King County Bar Association's judicial evaluation committee, discussed the rigorous vetting process and the value these ratings provide to voters. Diego and Sergio, who help lead judicial evaluations through the Latina/o Bar Association of Washington, spoke to the importance of providing voters with a comprehensive, fair and nonpartisan assessment of judicial candidates.

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