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Election Results

Commissioners 2 and 3 resigned in August and September of 2021.  The Commissioner 1 position was vacant since the end of 2019.  The County filled the Commissioner 1, 2 and 3 positions with appointments between August and October to serve as  interim Commissioner until the February 8, 2022 Election.   The week of December 13-17, 2021 was the Candidate Filing Period for the February 2022 Special District General Election. Three positions were open:  Position No. 1 for the remaining four years of a term ending February 2026; Position No.2 for the remaining two years of a term ending Feb-2024, Position No. 3 for a term of six years, ending Feb-2028.  The interim Commissioners – Gary Rygmyr, Commissioner 1, Dean Cole, Commissioner 2 and Michael Nilssen, Commissioner 3 all filed papers to run for the February 8, 2022 Election.  All three candidates were unopposed, therefore per RCW 85.38.115, no election was held and the single candidate for each position was considered to have been elected to the position.