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Candidate Filing is Next Week

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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