Brown’s competitor in the general election, Republican Pete Serrano, took home 43% of the statewide vote after the first ballot counts.
First a JAG officer in the Army, Brown later became a prosecutor in the state before being appointed as general counsel for Gov. Jay Inslee from 2013 to 2017. Brown then became a U.S. Attorney for Western Washington after being nominated by President Joe Biden for the position in 2021. He resigned from that position in 2023.
Brown campaigned on issues such as gun violence prevention, combating substance abuse, ensuring access to reproductive health and addressing root causes regarding housing, education and mental health.
“My promise to all Washingtonians
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