Serving Waitsburg, Dayton and the Touchet Valley
DAYTON – Filing for 2017 elections in Columbia and Walla Walla Counties will open next week. Positions are open for Dayton and Starbuck city councils, Dayton, Waitsburg and Starbuck school boards, local fire districts, Columbia County Hospital District and the Port of Columbia.
Candidates may file at the appropriate county auditor’s office from Monday through Friday next week. Office hours are 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.
Candidates may also file online at the county auditors’ websites. Online filing has already opened.
For more information, contact the Columbia County Auditor’s Office at (509) 382-4541, or the Walla Walla County Auditor’s Office at (509) 524-2549.
Following is a list of open positions:
Position Incumbent New Term
Columbia Co. Hospital Dist./Commissioners:
Position 1 Bob Hutchens 2 yr unexpired
Position 2 Colleen Sproul 6 year
Position 5 Jack Otterson 6 year
Port of Columbia/Commissioners:
District 2 Earle Marvin 6 year
City of Dayton:
Position 1 Delphine Bailey 4 year
Position 3 Michael Paris 4 year
Position 5 Kathleen Berg 4 year
Position 7 Christine Broughton 4 year
Town of Starbuck:
Mayor Denerd Harstad 4 year
Position 2 Zonia Dedloff 2 yr unexpired
Position 4 LaDonna Bradant 4 year
Clerk/Tr. Debra Cade 2 yr unexpired
Dayton School District No. 2:
District 1 David Bailey 4 year
District 2 Justin Jaech 2 yr unexpired
District 3 Dan Butler 2 yr unexpired
At Large Dan Andrews 4 year
Starbuck School District No. 35:
District 1 Jan Ells 2 yr unexpired
District 2 Diane Luck 2 yr unexpired
District 3 Zonia Dedloff 4 year
At Large Cynthis Harris 4 year
Fire District 1/Commissioner:
Position 1 Harvey Fletcher II 6 yr
Fire District 2/Commissioner:
Position 1 Bruce Abbey 2 yr unexpired
Position 3 Jim Hickam 6 year
Fire District 3/Commissioner:
Position 1 Michael Spring 4 yr unexpired
Position 2 Patrick Barker 6 year
Waitsburg School District No. 401-100:
District 3 Ross Hamann 4 year
At Large Randy Pearson 4 year
Prescott School District No 402-37:
District 1 Erik Young 4 year
At Large Sara Fletcher 4 year
Prescott Park and Recreation District:
Position 1 Carine Stillman 2 yr unexpired
Position 2 Patsy Walsh Adams 4 year
Position 3 Douglas Venn 4 year
Position 4 Matt Tunell 2 yr unexpired
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