2022 Primary Election
The Primary is August 2.
Initial results will be announced about 8:30pm.
Military and overseas ballots mailed: June 17
Deadline to register or update existing registration:
Online: July 25
In person: August 2
Ballots mailed: July 15
Election Day: August 2
Mail-in deadline: Postmarked by August 2
Ballot box deadline: August 2, 8pm
Election certification: August 16
On the Ballot
U.S. Congress
3rd Congressional District
Heidi St. John
Jaime Herrera Beutler (incumbent)
Marie Gluesenkamp Perez
Vicki Kraft
Joe Kent
Leslie French
Davy Ray
Chris Byrd
Oliver Black
U.S. Senator
Martin Hash
Henry Dennison
Mohammad Hassan Said
John Guenther
Tiffany Smiley
Dan Phan Doan
Pano Churchill
Dave Saulibio
Sam Cusmir
Bill Hirt
John Butler
Bryan Solstin
Patty Murray (incumbent)
Thor Amundson
Charlie "Chuck" Jackson
Naz Paul
Ravin Pierre
Leon Lawson
State of Washington
Washington Secretary of State
Bob Hagglund
Kurtis Engle
Marquez Tiggs
Tamborine Borrelli
Steve Hobbs (incumbent)
Keith L. Wagoner
Mark Miloscia
Julie Anderson
Clark County government
Clark County Assessor
Peter Van Nortwick (incumbent)
Clark County Auditor
Greg Kimsey (incumbent)
Brett Simpson
Clark County Clerk
Scott Weber (incumbent)
Clark County Prosecuting Attorney
Tony Golik (incumbent)
Clark County Treasurer
Alishia Topper (incumbent)
Clark County Sheriff
Rey Reynolds
John Horch
David Shook
Clark County Council
Public Utility District
PUD Commissioner District No. 2
Don Steinke
Nancy Barnes (incumbent)
Carol Dillin
Washington Legislature
17th Legislative District
17th District House Position 1
Kevin Waters
Hannah Joy
Terri Niles
Anthony Ho
17th District House Position 2
Paul Harris (incumbent)
Justin Forsman
Joe Kear
Earl Bowerman
18th Legislative District
20th Legislative District
20th District House Position 1
Peter Abbarno (incumbent)
20th District House Position 2
Ed Orcutt (incumbent)
49th Legislative District
49th District House Position 1
Sharon Wylie (incumbent)
Park Llafet
49th District House Position 2
Monica Jurado Stonier (incumbent)
Jeremy Baker
Ballot Measures
Clark County Proposition No. 11
La Center School District Proposition No. 5
Ridgefield School District Proposition No. 9
Clark-Cowlitz Fire Rescue Proposition No. 3
Clark County Fire Protection District No. 5
Clark County Fire Protection District No. 6 Proposition No. 4
Clark County Fire Protection District No. 10 Proposition No. 2
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New GOP contender — a Camas city councilor — complicates Republican attempt to win back WA congressional seat

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New Hampshire secretary of state won’t block Trump from ballot in key presidential primary state

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New Hampshire’s top election official said Wednesday he will not invoke an amendment to the U.S. Constitution to block former President Donald Trump from appearing on ballots in the state, which will hold the first Republican presidential primary next year. Read story
New text alerts let Washington voters track when their ballots are counted

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Did you get a text when election workers opened your primary ballot? Read story
Washington counties certify Aug. 1 primary election data

August 15, 2023, 6:18pm Clark County News
Results from the Aug. 1 primary election were finalized Tuesday with all counties certifying their election results. Read story