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Bellingham Herald:
"We see no reason to unseat the intelligent and passionate Sanders. Vote to re-elect him to the court." READ MORE »

Everett Herald:
"His voice serves as a valuable check against going too far in infringing citizens' rights, and ought to remain on the court."
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The King County Journal:
"Richard Sanders is considered a maverick on the Supreme Court, a reputation that's not necessarily bad — or justified. Easy cases don't end up on the Supreme Court's docket. Coming up with the right decision involves lively debate among the justices. Nevertheless, about 62 percent of the court's decisions are unanimous and Sanders sides with the majority about 80 percent of the time."
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The Olympian:
"Sanders has been a champion of the public's right to know."
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Seattle Post-Intelligencer:
"Sanders has proved himself to be a staunch defender of individual liberties, including those of criminal defendants." READ MORE »

The Seattle Times:
"Sanders writes clear and compelling opinions that reach directly to the state constitution and its history." READ MORE »

The Seattle Weekly:
"What can you say about incumbent Richard Sanders? Reformer, activist, independent, controversial, he's a lover of liberty who unabashedly crusades from the bench. Yet the net effect is that he challenges and energizes the process."
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Spokesman Review:
"Sanders' candor is refreshing. His Web site includes commentary that is critical of his work."
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Tacoma News Tribune:
"Sanders by himself has often played a valuable role on the court, asking important questions, challenging assumptions and keeping individual liberties in the forefront of the court's deliberations."
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Tri-City Herald:
"Sanders takes principled stands... The court is better for having to factor in his point of view. "
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The Vancouver Columbian:
"Even his critics praise his intellect and written opinions. He often brings a valuable and fresh perspective to court deliberations." READ MORE »

Walla Walla Union Bulletin:
" We recommend Sanders for state Supreme Court."
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Yakima Herald-Republic:
"Sanders... has impressed with his ability to set aside personal convictions and invoke strict constitutional principles to cases on appeal to the high court."
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