David DeWolf
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A candidate for State Supreme Court Justice, position 1, State of Washington in the 2016 Washington General Election, Nov. 8
Age: 74
City: Spokane, WA
Occupation: Retired law professor
Education: Earned bachelor’s at Stanford University, teaching credential from the University of California at Santa Barbara and law degree from Yale Law School.
Experience: Professor at Gonzaga Law School for 28 years. Former attorney at Lukins & Annis. Clerked for the Idaho Supreme Court.
Family: Married, three children
Contact information
- Web: dewolfforjustice.org
Race Results
Candidate | Votes | Pct |
---|---|---|
Mary Yu | 1,408,725 | 57.47% |
David DeWolf | 1,042,686 | 42.53% |
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