Endorsements:

Hon. Gary Locke, Former Governor

Ralph Munro, Former Secretary of State

Chris Endresen, Former County Commissioner

Jan Angel, County Commissioner

Steve Bauer, County Commissioner

Russell Hauge, County Prosecutor

Steve Boyer, County Sheriff

Karen Flynn, Former County Auditor

Walt Washington, County Auditor

David Peterson, County Clerk

Barbara Stephenson, County Treasurer

Jim Avery, County Assessor

Mayor Lary Coppola, Port Orchard

Mayor Cary Bozeman, Bremerton

Mayor Darlene Kordonowy, Bainbridge Island

Judge Robin Hunt, Court of Appeals

Judge Leonard Kruse, Superior Court (ret.)

Judge James Docter, Bremerton Muncipal Court

Judge Tarry Decker, Port Orchard Municipal Court

Judge Jeff Tolman, Poulsbo Municipal Court

Judge Randy Steckel, Suquamish Tribal Court

Charles Wiggins

Kitsap Realtors Association



Committee:

John Morgan,Co-Chair
Ed Wolfe, CoChair

Clarke Whitney, C.P.A.,Treasurer

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Re-Elect Judge Sally Olsen

Kitsap County Superior Court, Department #8

Judge Sally Olsen

"(It) is critical that we have quality judges making good decisions in our judicial system.

I am pleased to (appoint) Sally Olsen to a branch of government that is so vital to our democratic system.

She has the legal skills, the temperament and the experience to be a top-notch Superior Court Judge."

--Governor Gary Locke--



Judicial Experience:

  • January, 2005 -- Appointed Kitsap County Superior Court Judge by Gov. Locke.

  • Fall, 2005 -- Elected Kitsap County Superior Court Judge.

  • Prior to 2005 -- Over 10 years experience Judge Pro-Tem for District, Municipal and Tribal Courts.

Legal Experience:

  • Former King County Deputy Prosecutor.

  • Extensive Appellate and Trial Experience.

  • Former Poulsbo and Bainbridge Island Prosecutor.

  • 18 years in the practice of law, represented clients in Family Law, Civil Litigation, Criminal Defense, Wills and Probate and Landlord/ Tenant.

  • Former Guardian ad Litem in Custody Disputes and Guardianships.

Awards:

  • 1996 -- Kitsap County YWCA Community Recognition Award for her work in Domestic Violence.

  • 2006 -- Kitsap County Bar Association's Humanitarian Award.

Community Committment:

  • Former Chair, Kitsap County Council for Human Rights.

  • Past President, Kitsap County Humane Society.

  • Founding member and former Chair, Kitsap County Domestic Violence Task Force.

  • Former Intern Mediator, Kitsap Dispute Resolution Center.

  • Search and Rescue volunteer , Kitsap County K-9 ABCSAR unit.

Associations:

  • Member, National Council for Juvenile and Family Court Judges.

  • Member, Washington Superior Court Judge's Association Family and Juvenile Law Committee

  • Appointee, Children's Justice Interdisciplinary Task Force.

Personal History:

  • Bachelor of Science, Utah State University

  • J.D. McGeorge School of Law at the University of the Pacific, Sacramento, Ca.

  • 1986 -- Admitted to the Washington State Bar.

  • White House Intern.

  • Judge Olsen and her husband, Steve, and son live on Bainbridge Island.