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THE LEGAL BRIEF
VOLUME 42, ISSUE 3
(Continued from page 25) Bias in Judicial Performance Evaluations, the Problem and Proposed Solutions by Andrea Răchită and Judge Rebecca Glasgow
Thurston County Bar Association Judicial Evaluation Survey Results 2023 Ratings of Sitting Judges and Commissioners on a 5.0 Scale in Four Categories Knowledge of the law and court rules Prepared for court proceedings Treats participants fairly Makes efficient use of court time
Rank
% Respond- ing Yes, I Would Vote to Reelect or Support
Judicial Officer Demographic
Number of Catego- ries Where Average Rating Was Above 4.0
1
90% - 100%
white man
4
2
90% - 100%
white man
4
3
90% - 100%
white man
4
4
90% - 100%
white man
3
5
80% - 90%
white woman
2
6
80% - 90%
white woman
3
7
80% - 90%
white woman
4
8
80% - 90%
white man
3
9
80% - 90%
white man
3
10
70% - 80%
woman of color
1
11
70% - 80%
woman of color
1
12
60% - 70%
white woman
0
13
60% - 70%
white woman
1
14
60% - 70%
white woman
0
15
50% - 60%
woman of color
0
16
50% - 60%
white woman
0
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