David Shelvey
A candidate for Washington Supreme Court Justice Pos. 2, State of Washington in the 2024 Washington Primary Election, Aug. 6
Age: 60
City: Sumner, Washington
Education: Graduated from Mount Rainer High School in Des Moines, Washington, graduated in 1982. Earned associate degree in paralegal studies from Crown College in Tacoma in 2007, bachelor’s degree in business administration from Herzing University in 2008, master’s of business administration from City University of Seattle in 2013, and law degree from Cooley Law School in Lansing, Michigan in 2012.
Work experience: Family law, estate planning and tax matters as a sole practitioner at Rockcraft, PLLC since 2015. Has worked seasonally as a tax adviser seasonally at H&R Block since 2016. Worked as an associate attorney at Robert, Taub & Associates from 2019-23. Worked as a paralegal from 2006 to 2009 before going back to school.
Political experience: First run for office.
Campaign Finance: Has raised no funds.
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Race Results
| Candidate | Votes | Pct |
|---|---|---|
| Sal Mungia | 762,797 | 43.62% |
| David Larson | 640,116 | 36.60% |
| Todd Bloom | 286,298 | 16.37% |
| David Shelvey | 59,676 | 3.41% |
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