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Michael Bond

 

Washington Supreme Court

Position Three

This race will be decided in the Primary Election.

 
Official web site: www.bondforjustice.com  
Opponent: Mary Fairhurst
 
Candidate ratings:

ORGANIZATION MICHAEL
BOND
MARY
FAIRHURST
Joint Asian
Judicial Evaluation Committee
* Exceptionally
Well Qualified
King County Bar Association Qualified Exceptionally
Well Qualified
Washington Association of
Prosecuting Attorneys
Not Qualified Qualified
Washington Women Lawyers * Exceptionally
Well Qualified

Important note! Each of these organizations uses its own standards and rating terms when evaluating candidates; please check their pages for further information. We do not have ratings for candidates with an asterisk (*), and the reasons vary. Some evaluations may still be in process, or we might not have received them yet; some candidates may not have been offered an opportunity to participate, or they may have declined to participate. Again, please check the organizations' pages for further details.


 
Questionnaire response: For King County Bar Association
For King County Democrats

 
Finance report:

(Click a dollar figure for detailed data from the Public Disclosure Commission. Note that summary numbers here might not match detailed data for various reasons.)

CANDIDATE REPORT DATE CONTRIBUTIONS EXPENDITURES
Michael Bond 05/31/2008 $5,822.43 $5,355.30
Mary Fairhurst 05/31/2008 $105,266.41 $56,440.75

 
Media stories:
    June 11, 2008
Seattle P-I   Court contenders vow fair fight
    June 3, 2008
The Olympian   Two state justices plan fair re-runs
    May 25, 2008
Tacoma News Tribune   Growing rancor a chilling effect on court races
    April 12, 2008
Columbia Basin Herald   State Supreme Court justice addresses Rotary
    April 7, 2008
Seattle Times   WA Justice Fairhurst seeks another high court term
The Olympian   Few step up to challenge seated justices
    March 30, 2008
Seattle Times   [Editorial] The highest court merits a deep field

 
 
   
 

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