Washington · County · November 3, 2026 general election
Yakima County: what’s on the 2026 ballot
27 races and measures (40 candidates) appear in the official Yakima County Voters’ Guide.
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Your ballot may not include every race below
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Ballot measures
| Measure | Short description (official) |
|---|---|
| Initiative Measure No. IL26-001 Statewide | Initiative Measure No. IL26-001 concerns parental rights relating to their children in public school. |
| Initiative Measure No. IL26-638 Statewide | Initiative Measure No. IL26-638 concerns participation in athletics at K-12 schools. |
| Initiative Measure No. IP26-645 Statewide | Initiative Measure No. IP26-645 concerns state and local taxes. |
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 |
| Court of Appeals, Division 3, District 3 — Judge Position 1 | Megan K. Murphy |
| Yakima County — Yakima County District Court Judge, Position 1 | Gary Hintze |
| Yakima County — Yakima County District Court Judge, Position 2 | Brian Sanderson |
| Yakima County — Yakima County District Court Judge, Position 3 | Julia A. Davis |
| Yakima County — Yakima County District Court Judge, Position 4 | Alfred G. Schweppe |
U.S. House
| Race | Candidates (ballot order) |
|---|---|
| Congressional District 4 — U.S. Representative | Amanda McKinney · John Duresky |
State Legislature
| Race | Candidates (ballot order) |
|---|---|
| Legislative District 14 — State Representative Pos. 1 | Gloria Mendoza · Chelsea Dimas |
| Legislative District 14 — State Representative Pos. 2 | Deb Manjarrez · Ezequiel Morfin |
| Legislative District 15 — State Representative Pos. 1 | Chris Corry · Jack McEntire |
| Legislative District 15 — State Representative Pos. 2 | Reedy Berg · Liz Hallock |
| Legislative District 15 — State Senator | Jeremie Dufault |
County and local offices
| Race | Candidates (ballot order) |
|---|---|
| Yakima County Commissioner District 1 — County Commissioner; District 1 | Robert Udell · Kristoffer Strutner |
| Yakima County — Assessor | Jacob Tate · Keith Effler |
| Yakima County — Auditor | Charles Ross · Maria Cuevas |
| Yakima County — Clerk | Billie A. Maggard |
| Yakima County — Coroner | Marshall Slight |
| Yakima County — Prosecuting Attorney | Tyler Haueter · Quinn Dalan |
| Yakima County — Sheriff | Jake Church · Roman Kilinkaridis |
| Yakima County — Treasurer | Stephanie Patterson · Sam Johnson |
Districts that include part of Yakima County
- Congressional District 4 (U.S. House)
- Legislative District 14 (State Legislature)
- Legislative District 15 (State Legislature)