Wade S. Samuelson

About this race

A judge. Judges decide criminal and civil cases. Depending on the state and court, they are chosen in contested elections or in retention votes, where you vote YES or NO on keeping the judge for another term.

1 candidate ran for Lewis County District Court Judge, Dept 1 in the general election on Tuesday, November 3, 2026.

About Wade S. Samuelson

Lewis County District Court Judge. One of two sitting judges on the Lewis County District Court, which sits in the Law & Justice Center in Chehalis. A longtime Centralia attorney, he first ran for the District Court bench in 2014.

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Funding

Chose mini reporting: raises and spends no more than $7,000, so no contribution reports are filed.

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Quick answers

Is Wade S. Samuelson the incumbent?

Yes. Wade S. Samuelson currently holds this office.

What does the Lewis County District Court Judge, Dept 1 seat do?

A judge. Judges decide criminal and civil cases. Depending on the state and court, they are chosen in contested elections or in retention votes, where you vote YES or NO on keeping the judge for another term.

How much money has Wade S. Samuelson raised?

$0 as of the latest state campaign-finance filings.

Should I vote for Wade S. Samuelson?

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