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Pierce County Auditor Julie Anderson responds to accusation by Supreme Court candidate that voter pamphlet misleads
Last updated: July 31st, 2012 12:28 PM (PDT)

Appointed Justice Steve Gonzalez's campaign manager this morning accused the counties that produced local voter pamphlets for the primary of misleading voters in a way that could endanger his election.

Gonzalez is in a two-person race for the seat he was appointed to by Gov. Chris Gregoire in January. Under rules for judge races, any candidate who receives a majority of the votes in the primary appears on the general election ballot alone. While that is a possible outcome in supreme court races with more than two candidates, it is certain in races with only two.

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