AI Ballot Check Washington · General election, November 3, 2026

District Court No. 4 · Pierce County

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Neil Horibe

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Neil Horibe has earned the trust of the Pierce County legal community with the highest rating from the Tacoma-Pierce County Bar Association: “Exceptionally Well Qualified.” He is endorsed by Court of Appeals Judges and a majority of Superior and District Court Judges, including retiring incumbent Judge Lloyd Oaks. The grandchild of Japanese Americans interned by the United States during World War II, he believes every person deserves dignity, a fair and unbiased hearing, and the rights guaranteed by the law. As a Deputy Prosecutor, he tried felony and misdemeanor cases including DUI, sexual assault, and murder. Bringing judicial experience as a Washington State Industrial Appeals Judge and Pierce County District Court Judge Pro Tem, he is ready to serve on day one. “I promise to listen carefully, rule based on the law and facts, and treat every person with dignity and respect. I humbly ask for your vote.”