Would lowering the income of both State and Federal government officials be good or bad for us?
Law enforcement shouldn't be political.
The salary of the Governor of Washington State as of July 1, 2025 was reported to be $218,744/yr according to . As of January 2026, the Chief Justice of the Supreme Court makes $320,700/yr. Not all political offices make that much money, but the majority of them see an increase every year.
Do you feel that the incentive of income adds to the attraction of government roles to individuals who are willing to use their positions to further their own wealth, at the cost of their constituents? What could the repercussions be for imposing a limit on the salaries of government officials? Are there other solutions that exist that should be brought to light?
Law enforcement shouldn't be political.
The salary of the Governor of Washington State as of July 1, 2025 was reported to be $218,744/yr according to . As of January 2026, the Chief Justice of the Supreme Court makes $320,700/yr. Not all political offices make that much money, but the majority of them see an increase every year.
Do you feel that the incentive of income adds to the attraction of government roles to individuals who are willing to use their positions to further their own wealth, at the cost of their constituents? What could the repercussions be for imposing a limit on the salaries of government officials? Are there other solutions that exist that should be brought to light?
Would lowering the income of both State and Federal government officials be good or bad for us?
Law enforcement shouldn't be political.
The salary of the Governor of Washington State as of July 1, 2025 was reported to be $218,744/yr according to . As of January 2026, the Chief Justice of the Supreme Court makes $320,700/yr. Not all political offices make that much money, but the majority of them see an increase every year.
Do you feel that the incentive of income adds to the attraction of government roles to individuals who are willing to use their positions to further their own wealth, at the cost of their constituents? What could the repercussions be for imposing a limit on the salaries of government officials? Are there other solutions that exist that should be brought to light?
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