The cities of South Bend and Raymond have seen a flurry of activity this week as more candidates file for city council seats. Friday is the last day to file for an office in Pacific County for the August 1 primary.
Below are the most recent candidate filings for Pacific County. Unless otherwise noted, these offices are nonpartisan. For a complete list of candidates who have filed since the filing period started on Monday go online to https://wei.sos.wa.gov/county/pacific/en/elections/CandidateInfo/Pages/Candidates-Who-Have-Filed.aspx
City of Ilwaco
City Council Member 1, Jared Oakes
City of Long Beach
City Council Member 4, John Nechvatal
City of Raymond
City Council Member 4, Chris Halpin
City of South Bend
City Council Member 3, Joshua Martin
City Council Member 4, Aaragon Markwell
City Council Member 5, Thomas L. Giacoma
Raymond School District #116
Director District 1, Jim Olsen and Jim Totten
Director Position 5, Pebbles Williams
School District #301
Director District 3, Trevor Kaech
Willapa Harbor Hospital District 2
Commissioner District 2, Jason D. McVey
Park District
Parks Position 2, Mike Reichenberger
North Beach Water District
Commissioner Position 2, Gwen Brake
Important dates for voters
Candidate filing ends Friday
July 3: Last day to apply by online for new or updated voter registration to be eligible to vote in the primary
July 14: 18-day primary election voting period begins
July 24: Last day to register to vote in person to be eligible to vote in the primary
August 1: Primary election day