Seattle Municipal Court Judge — Position 5 — August 2026 Primary

Leading choice

Gabe Rothstein Advances

8½ of 9 endorsements94%

Garmon Newsom Advances

½ of 9 endorsements6%

32nd Legislative District Democrats
Democratic Party Co-endorsed

33 sources did not cover this race

The Urbanist Elections Committee
Progressive editorial and general
Fuse Washington
Progressive editorial and general
Seattle Democratic Socialists of America
Progressive editorial and general
Tech 4 Housing
Transportation and urbanism
Tech 4 Taxes
Progressive editorial and general
Washington for Peace and Justice
Rights and representation
Washington Community Action Network
Progressive editorial and general
Seattle Gay News Editorial Board
Rights and representation
Washington Working Families Party
Progressive editorial and general
The Washington Bus
Progressive editorial and general
Sage Leaders
Progressive editorial and general
Washington State Democratic Party
Democratic Party
11th Legislative District Democrats
Democratic Party
36th Legislative District Democrats
Democratic Party
Transit Riders Union
Transportation and urbanism
Washington Bikes
Transportation and urbanism
Seattle Subway
Transportation and urbanism
Washington Conservation Action
Environment
Sierra Club Washington State Chapter
Environment
Environment and Climate Caucus of the Washington State Democratic Party
Environment
MLK Labor
Labor
Washington State Labor Council, AFL-CIO
Labor
SEIU 775
Labor
UFCW 3000
Labor
AFT Washington
Labor
Washington Education Association
Labor
Washington State Building and Construction Trades Council
Labor
PROTEC17
Labor
Planned Parenthood Alliance Advocates
Rights and representation
OneAmerica Votes
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Alliance for Gun Responsibility Victory Fund
Rights and representation
Washington Housing Alliance
Rights and representation
National Women's Political Caucus of Washington
Rights and representation