Washington · County · November 3, 2026 general election
Whatcom County: what’s on the 2026 ballot
25 races and measures (32 candidates) appear in the official Whatcom County Voters’ Guide.
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Your ballot may not include every race below
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Ballot measures
Judicial races (nonpartisan)
| Race | Candidates (ballot order) |
|---|---|
| Washington Supreme Court — Justice Position 1 Statewide | Colleen Melody · Scott Edwards |
| Washington Supreme Court — Justice Position 3 Statewide | David Stevens · Jaime Michelle Hawk |
| Washington Supreme Court — Justice Position 4 Statewide | Ian Birk · Sean O'Donnell |
| Washington Supreme Court — Justice Position 5 Statewide | Theo Angelis · Dave Larson |
| Washington Supreme Court — Justice Position 7 Statewide | Debra L. Stephens · Todd A. Bloom |
| Whatcom County — District Court Judge Position 1 | Angela Anderson |
| Whatcom County — District Court Judge Position 2 | Jonathan Rands |
U.S. House
| Race | Candidates (ballot order) |
|---|---|
| Congressional District 2 — U.S. Representative | Rick Larsen · Edwin H. Feller |
State Legislature
| Race | Candidates (ballot order) |
|---|---|
| Legislative District 40 — State Representative Pos. 1 | Debra Lekanoff · Cindy Carter |
| Legislative District 40 — State Representative Pos. 2 | Alex Ramel · Joseph Segault |
| Legislative District 42 — State Representative Pos. 1 | Alicia Rule · Misty Flowers |
| Legislative District 42 — State Representative Pos. 2 | Joe Timmons · Justin Pike |
| Legislative District 42 — State Senator | Erika Creydt · Michael Alvarez Shepard |
County and local offices
| Race | Candidates (ballot order) |
|---|---|
| Whatcom County Port of Bellingham — Commissioner District 4 | Paul Burrill · Tor Benson |
| Whatcom County Port of Bellingham — Commissioner District 5 | Chris Elder · Shawn Ensley |
| Whatcom County Public Utility District No. 1 — Commissioner District 1 | Eddy Ury · Frank Imhof |
| Whatcom County — Prosecuting Attorney | Ryan Swinburnson · Jesse Corkern |
Districts that include part of Whatcom County
- Congressional District 2 (U.S. House)
- Legislative District 40 (State Legislature)
- Legislative District 42 (State Legislature)