About Dona Bracke
a career prosecutor
Dedicated to justice, public safety, and Restoring trust in the Whatcom County Prosecutor’s Office
Dona Bracke
Dona Bracke has devoted her career to public service and the pursuit of justice. With decades of prosecutorial experience, including nearly twenty years serving Whatcom County, she brings steady leadership, integrity, and deep knowledge of the law.
Throughout her career, Dona has handled serious criminal cases, supported victims seeking justice, and worked alongside law enforcement and court partners in the service of community safety. She understands the responsibility of the Prosecutor’s Office because she has spent her career carrying it.
A Career Built On Service and Experience
Dona’s background in prosecution includes service in multiple offices and leadership roles, giving her the experience and judgment needed to lead on day one. Her experience includes:
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Serving as a prosecutor in Los Angeles County
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Serving as Chief Deputy in Skagit County
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Over 20 years in the Whatcom County Prosecuting Attorney’s Office
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Years of criminal prosecution and fair administration of justice
VALUES
professionalism
Dona believes the Prosecutor’s Office should reflect the highest standards of integrity, accountability, and respect.
fairness
Justice must be pursued thoughtfully and consistently, with sound judgment and dignity for every person involved.
public safety
A strong Prosecutor’s Office protects the community, supports victims, and works closely with law enforcement partners to serve Whatcom County well.