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2023 Special 3-Day Candidate Filing Period : June 7-9, 2023
2023 Special 3-Day Candidate Filing Period Calendar | |
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Date | Activity |
June 7 | Candidate filing opens at 8:30 am |
June 9 | Last day for candidates to file by 4:30 pm |
June 12 | Candidate Lot Draw at 9:00 am |
June 16 | Deadline to submit a candidate statement and photo 4:30 pm |
2023 Special 3-Day Candidate Filing Resources | |
2023 3-Day Special Filing Period Guide for Candidates (PDF) | Current Precinct Map |
2023 3-Day Special Filing Period Offices Open for Election (PDF) | 2023 Election Calendar - Quick Dates |
2023 Certificate of Lot Draw | No Electioneering |
Quick Links | Observing the Election Process |
Candidate Filing Portal | The Top 2 Primary |
Offices Open for Election | Campaign Regulation |
Candidates Who Have Filed | Political advertising, financial regulations, and reporting:
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A short explanatory YouTube video for candidates seeking to file in 2023 | |
Forms | |
Declaration of Candidacy (PDF) | |
Precinct Committee Officer (PCO) Declaration of Candidacy (PDF) | Washington State Department of Transportation (WSDOT): Political Signs on State Highways |
Withdrawal Form (PDF) | Jefferson County Public Works: Political Campaign Signs on County Roads |
Write-in Declaration of Candidacy (PDF) | City of Port Townsend: Political Campaign Signage |
Filing Fee Petition Template (PDF) | |
Filing Fee Petition Template (Word Doc.) | |
Filing Fee Petition Template Instructions | |
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All candidates are encouraged to file a Declaration of Candidacy online. For help, please contact your filing office, Jefferson County Elections. Assistance is available Monday - Friday, 8:30 am - 4:30 pm. |
Offices Open for Election - Special 3-Day Candidate Filing Period | ||||
District | Pos. No. | Term | Special Note | |
1 | Queets/Clearwater School District No. 20 | 3 | 4-year term | Director At Large |
2 | Queets/Clearwater School District No. 20 | 5 | 2-year unexpired term | Director At Large |
3 | Clearwater Fire District No. 7 | 1 | 2-year unexpired term | |
4 | Clearwater Fire District No. 7 | 2 | 6-year short & full term | |
5 | Clearwater Fire District No. 7 | 3 | 4-year unexpired term | |
6 | (Paradise Bay) Water District No. 1 | 2 | 6-year term | |
7 | (Paradise Bay) Water District No. 1 | 3 | 2-year unexpired term | |
8 | (Brinnon) Water District No. 2 | 2 | 6-year short & full term | |
*No candidate filed for the above positions during the regular filing period. |
Online Candidate Filing: |
Click here to file online: The online candidate filing portal will only be available from Wednesday, June 7th at 8:30 am until Friday, June 9th at 4:30 pm.
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Requirements to file online:
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By Mail or In Person Candidate Filing: |
When filing by mail, you may mail your declaration and filing fee to: Jefferson County Elections PO Box 563 Port Townsend WA 98368 When filing in-person, please visit us at: The Jefferson County Auditor's Office 1820 Jefferson Street Port Townsend WA 98368 |
Questions? Call (360)385-9119 or (360)385-9117. Assistance is available Monday- Friday, 8:30 am - 4:30 pm.