Bryan Chushcoff

About this race

The county's (or judicial district's) elected prosecutor. Decides which crimes to charge and prosecutes them in court on behalf of the state. In some states, such as Washington, the prosecuting attorney is also the legal adviser to county government.

2 candidates ran for Pierce County Prosecuting Attorney in the general election on Tuesday, November 3, 2026.

About Bryan Chushcoff

Retired Pierce County Superior Court judge. Served 28 years as a Pierce County Superior Court judge, including four as presiding judge overseeing about 100 court employees, and presided over the 2023 trial of three Tacoma police officers in the death of Manuel Ellis. Before the bench he practiced law for 19 years, including defending people accused of murder and civil litigation.

What they say they'll focus on:

• Restructure criminal case management, including specialized trial teams
• Reduce case delays
• Strengthen relationships between prosecutors and police
• Address root causes of crime, especially among young people
• Manage the county's civil litigation exposure

Summarized in our words from source 1, checked October 2026. Not an endorsement.

Where they stand

This is a nonpartisan race, so we don't estimate where candidates fall from their campaign materials or look up their personal voter registration. We'd place Bryan Chushcoff only with a published academic score (from a voting record or campaign donors), and we haven't found one we can reliably source.

We haven't found a campaign site or candidate questionnaire for Bryan Chushcoff yet. What they say they'll focus on is listed above.

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Funding

$54K raised, $980 from small donors, $40K self-funded.

Source: Washington Public Disclosure Commission, reports through 2026-10-28.

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Quick answers

What does the Pierce County Prosecuting Attorney seat do?

The county's (or judicial district's) elected prosecutor. Decides which crimes to charge and prosecutes them in court on behalf of the state. In some states, such as Washington, the prosecuting attorney is also the legal adviser to county government.

Who is Bryan Chushcoff running against?

Coreen Schnepf, for Pierce County Prosecuting Attorney.

How much money has Bryan Chushcoff raised?

$54K as of the latest state campaign-finance filings.

Should I vote for Bryan Chushcoff?

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