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For more information about the government of Washington state, go to Access Washington.
State Officials
Serve 4-year terms
| Position | Official | Elected | Term |
|---|---|---|---|
| Governor | Jay Inslee (D) | 2020 | 2021-2024 |
| Lieutenant Governor | Denny Heck (D) | 2020 | 2021-2024 |
| Secretary of State | Steve Hobbs (D) | 2022 | 2021-2024 |
| Treasurer | Mike Pellicciotti (D) | 2020 | 2021-2024 |
| Auditor | Pat (Patrice) McCarthy (D) | 2020 | 2021-2024 |
| Attorney General | Bob Ferguson (D) | 2020 | 2021-2024 |
| Commissioner of Public Lands | Hilary Franz (D) | 2020 | 2021-2024 |
| Superintendent of Public Instruction | Chris Reykdal (NP) | 2020 | 2021-2024 |
| Insurance Commissioner | Mike Kreidler (D) | 2020 | 2021-2024 |
Judicial Positions
To learn more, go to A Guide to Washington Courts.
Supreme Court
State Supreme Court Justices and Court of Appeals Judges serve staggered six-year terms
| Position | Justice | Elected | Term |
|---|---|---|---|
1 | Justice Mary I. Yu | 2022 | 2023-2028 |
2 | Justice Susan Owens | 2018 | 2019-2024 |
3 | Justice Raquel Montoya-Lewis | 2020 | 2021-2026 |
4 | Associate Chief Justice Charles W. Johnson | 2020 | 2021-2026 |
5 | Justice Barbara Madsen | 2022 | 2023-2028 |
6 | Justice G. Helen Whitener | 2022 | 2023-2028 |
7 | Chief Justice Debra L. Stephens | 2020 | 2021-2026 |
8 | Justice Steve Gonzalez | 2018 | 2019-2024 |
9 | Justice Sheryl Gordon McCloud | 2018 | 2019-2024 |
Court of Appeals
Division | District | Position | Judge | Elected | Term |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
II | 3 | 1 | Judge Bernard F. Veljacic | 2021 | 2019-2024 |
II | 3 | 2 | Judge Anne Cruser | 2022 | 2023-2028 |