Experience Matters: About Dave…

Dave Lucas is the Cheney Municipal Court Administrator and a retired United States Marine Corps officer with nearly 22 years of service. In his role as Court Administrator, he has streamlined court operations, improved public access to services, and led staff with discipline, accountability, and a focus on results.

His combination of administrative expertise and military leadership uniquely prepares him to serve as Spokane County Clerk. Dave will continue and expand efficiency improvements, ensure accurate and transparent court records, and provide fair, reliable, and accessible service to every resident. He has the backing of Tim Fitzgerald, who is retiring as Spokane County Clerk, reflecting confidence in his ability to lead the office forward.

Dave is a husband and father who loves this community. He keeps the office approachable and responsive, with an open door to hear and address the needs of Spokane County residents. His leadership is rooted in service, integrity, and a dedication to public confidence in the judicial system.

·Court Actions:

·Process cases related to civil, criminal, domestic violence, and other matters, making sure each case is handled accurately and efficiently.

·Records Management:

·Maintain court records, manage jury panels, and ensure accurate documentation of court proceedings so residents and legal professionals can access reliable information.

·Financial Oversight:

·Manage court-related funds, including collections and fines, ensuring all financial matters are accurate, transparent, and properly accounted for.