Sal Mungia

Salvador Alejo Mungia II (born 1959)[1] is an American lawyer who has served as a justice of the Washington Supreme Court since 2025.

[6] Mungia worked with a group of lawyers who proposed a judicial rule to help stop racial discrimination in jury selection, which the Washington Supreme Court adopted in 2018.

[2] It was the first State Supreme court election in 12 years without an incumbent running for reelection.

[6] In the primary election, Mungia came in first among four candidates, with 43.43%, and Federal Way Municipal Court judge Dave Larson came in second, with 36.45%.

[6] He outraised Larson, $525,000 to $175,000, with most of Mungia's donations coming from democratic or progressive sources.