New Election laws - Effective July 1, 2019:
Register HERE
https://www.sos.wa.gov/elections/register.aspx
Voter Drop Boxes, Whidbey Island:
- Return postage prepaid for all elections – Return postage will be paid for all elections. Voters may use a ballot drop box or return ballots by postal mail at no cost.
- Same Day Registration – Voters may now register to vote in person up to 8:00 p.m. on Election Day.
- Electronic Registrations – Registrations submitted electronically (Motor Voter, Online, etc.) must be submitted no later than 8 days prior to an election.
- Mail In Registrations – Registrations submitted through the postal mail must be received by an Elections Official no later than 8 days prior to an election.
- Early Registration – Future voters age 16 and 17 may now register to vote. Your registration will be kept "on hold" until you will be 18 years of age at the next election. At that time, you will be registered to vote.
Register HERE
https://www.sos.wa.gov/elections/register.aspx
Voter Drop Boxes, Whidbey Island:
- Island County Election Office - 400 N Main Street, Coupeville
- Trinity Lutheran Church - 18341 SR 525, Freeland
- Ken's Korner Shopping Center - 4141 SR 525, Clinton
- Island County - Camano Annex - 127 N. East Camano Drive, Camano Island
- Oak Harbor - City Hall - 865 S.E. Barrington Dr., Oak Harbor
- Langley - Post Office (front patio) - 115 2nd St., Langley
Important Voting Info
TRY: They Represent You!This pamphlet, published annually, provides names and contact information of elected officials in Island County. It also contains maps of electoral districts and information about how to vote and get involved.
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They Represent You
City officials
COUPEVILLE
Coupeville Town Hall
4 NE 7th St or PO Box 725, Coupeville, WA 98239
360-678-4461 • www.townofcoupeville.org
Four-year terms/Next election
Mayor Molly Hughes 2023
Council Pos. 1 Jacquelyn J. Henderson 2023
Pos. 2 Rick Walti 2023
Pos. 3 Jenny Bright 2023
Pos. 4 Michael C. Moore 2025
Pos. 5 Pat Powell 2025
Meetings
Council:Meets 2nd and 4th Tuesdays, 6:30 p.m
Island County Commissioners Hearing Room
Planning Commission: 1st Tuesday, 6:00 pm,
Island County Courthouse Annex
Central Whidbey Fire District. Meets 2nd Thursdays, 5 p.m.
LANGLEY
Langley City Hall
112 2nd St or PO Box 366, Langley, WA 98260
360-221-4246 • www.langleywa.org
Four-year terms/Next election
Mayor Scott Chaplin 2023
Council Pos. 1 Harolynne Bobis 2023
Pos. 2 Rhonda Salerno 2025
Pos. 3 Thomas Gill 2023
Pos. 4 Craig Cyr 2023
Pos. 5 Gail Fleming 2025
Meetings
Council:Meets 1st and 3rd Mondays, 5:30 p.m. (in person and Zoom)
City HallPlanning Advisory Board: 1st Wed., City Hall, 3:00 pm
Design Review: 3rd Tuesday, City Hall, 5:00 pm
South Whidbey Fire District. Meets 2nd Thursdays, 5:30 p.m.
OAK HARBOR
Oak Harbor City Hall
865 SE Barrington Dr, Oak Harbor, WA 98277
360-279-4500; Email: [email protected]
Website: www.oakharbor.org
Four-year terms/Next election
Mayor Bob Severns 2023
Council Pos. 1 Tara Hizon 2023
Pos. 2 Beth Munns 2023
Pos. 3 Eric Marshall 2023
Pos. 4 Dan Evans 2025
Pos. 5 Shane Hoffmire 2025
Pos. 6 Jim Woessner 2025
Pos. 7 Bryan Stucky 2025
Meetings
Council:Meets 1st and 3rd Tuesdays, 6 p.m City Hall
Planning Commission: 4th Tues., City Hall, 6:00 pm
North Whidbey Fire District. Meets 2nd Tuesdays, 6:30 p.m.
Coupeville Town Hall
4 NE 7th St or PO Box 725, Coupeville, WA 98239
360-678-4461 • www.townofcoupeville.org
Four-year terms/Next election
Mayor Molly Hughes 2023
Council Pos. 1 Jacquelyn J. Henderson 2023
Pos. 2 Rick Walti 2023
Pos. 3 Jenny Bright 2023
Pos. 4 Michael C. Moore 2025
Pos. 5 Pat Powell 2025
Meetings
Council:Meets 2nd and 4th Tuesdays, 6:30 p.m
Island County Commissioners Hearing Room
Planning Commission: 1st Tuesday, 6:00 pm,
Island County Courthouse Annex
Central Whidbey Fire District. Meets 2nd Thursdays, 5 p.m.
LANGLEY
Langley City Hall
112 2nd St or PO Box 366, Langley, WA 98260
360-221-4246 • www.langleywa.org
Four-year terms/Next election
Mayor Scott Chaplin 2023
Council Pos. 1 Harolynne Bobis 2023
Pos. 2 Rhonda Salerno 2025
Pos. 3 Thomas Gill 2023
Pos. 4 Craig Cyr 2023
Pos. 5 Gail Fleming 2025
Meetings
Council:Meets 1st and 3rd Mondays, 5:30 p.m. (in person and Zoom)
City HallPlanning Advisory Board: 1st Wed., City Hall, 3:00 pm
Design Review: 3rd Tuesday, City Hall, 5:00 pm
South Whidbey Fire District. Meets 2nd Thursdays, 5:30 p.m.
OAK HARBOR
Oak Harbor City Hall
865 SE Barrington Dr, Oak Harbor, WA 98277
360-279-4500; Email: [email protected]
Website: www.oakharbor.org
Four-year terms/Next election
Mayor Bob Severns 2023
Council Pos. 1 Tara Hizon 2023
Pos. 2 Beth Munns 2023
Pos. 3 Eric Marshall 2023
Pos. 4 Dan Evans 2025
Pos. 5 Shane Hoffmire 2025
Pos. 6 Jim Woessner 2025
Pos. 7 Bryan Stucky 2025
Meetings
Council:Meets 1st and 3rd Tuesdays, 6 p.m City Hall
Planning Commission: 4th Tues., City Hall, 6:00 pm
North Whidbey Fire District. Meets 2nd Tuesdays, 6:30 p.m.
Island County Officials
Island County Courthouse
1 NE 7th St, Room 214, or PO Box 5000
Coupeville, WA 98239
From North & Central Whidbey: 360-678-5111
From South Whidbey: 360-331-5111
From Camano Island: 360-629-4522
Camano Annex Office 360-387-3443
Website: www.islandcountywa.gov
Commissioners
360-679-7354
Four-year terms/Next election
District 1 Melanie Bacon (D) 2024
Email: [email protected]
District 2 Jill Johnson (R) 2024
Email: [email protected]
District 3 Janet St. Clair (D) 2026
Email: [email protected]
Camano office: 360-387-3443
Meetings
Meets first four Tuesdays of every month, 10 a.m. (in person and online)
Other Officials
Four-year terms/Next election
Assessor Kelly Mauck (R) 360-679-7303,2026
Website: islandcounty.net/assessor
Auditor Sheilah Crider (R) 360-679-7366, 2026
Website: wei.sos.wa.gov/county/island
Clerk Debra Van Pelt (D) 360-679-7359, 2026
Website: islandcounty.net/clerk
Coroner Shantel Porter (I) 360-679-7358, 2026
Email: islandcounty.net/coroner
Prosecuting Attorney
Gregory Banks (D) 360-679-7363, 2026
Website: islandcounty.net/prosecutor
Sheriff Rick Felici (R) 360-679-7358, 2026
South Whidbey: 360-321-5113 x 7310
Camano: 360-629-4523 x 7310 • Fax: 360-629-7371
Website: islandcounty.net/sheriff
Treasurer Tony Lam (D) 360-679-7302, 2026
Website: islandcounty.net/treasurer
Superior Court Judges
Pos. 1 Christon Skinner (NP) 360-679-7361 2024
Pos. 2 Carolyn Cliff (NP) 360-679-7361 2024
District Court Judge
Bill Hawkins (NP) 360-675-5988 2026
1 NE 7th St, Room 214, or PO Box 5000
Coupeville, WA 98239
From North & Central Whidbey: 360-678-5111
From South Whidbey: 360-331-5111
From Camano Island: 360-629-4522
Camano Annex Office 360-387-3443
Website: www.islandcountywa.gov
Commissioners
360-679-7354
Four-year terms/Next election
District 1 Melanie Bacon (D) 2024
Email: [email protected]
District 2 Jill Johnson (R) 2024
Email: [email protected]
District 3 Janet St. Clair (D) 2026
Email: [email protected]
Camano office: 360-387-3443
Meetings
Meets first four Tuesdays of every month, 10 a.m. (in person and online)
Other Officials
Four-year terms/Next election
Assessor Kelly Mauck (R) 360-679-7303,2026
Website: islandcounty.net/assessor
Auditor Sheilah Crider (R) 360-679-7366, 2026
Website: wei.sos.wa.gov/county/island
Clerk Debra Van Pelt (D) 360-679-7359, 2026
Website: islandcounty.net/clerk
Coroner Shantel Porter (I) 360-679-7358, 2026
Email: islandcounty.net/coroner
Prosecuting Attorney
Gregory Banks (D) 360-679-7363, 2026
Website: islandcounty.net/prosecutor
Sheriff Rick Felici (R) 360-679-7358, 2026
South Whidbey: 360-321-5113 x 7310
Camano: 360-629-4523 x 7310 • Fax: 360-629-7371
Website: islandcounty.net/sheriff
Treasurer Tony Lam (D) 360-679-7302, 2026
Website: islandcounty.net/treasurer
Superior Court Judges
Pos. 1 Christon Skinner (NP) 360-679-7361 2024
Pos. 2 Carolyn Cliff (NP) 360-679-7361 2024
District Court Judge
Bill Hawkins (NP) 360-675-5988 2026
Washington State Officials
Washington State information: 1-800-321-2808
Website: http://access.wa.gov
Four-year terms/Next election 2024
Governor
Jay Inslee (D)
governor.wa.gov 360-902-4111
Lt Governor
Denny Heck (D)
ltgov.wa.gov 360-786-7700
Secretary of State
Steve Hobbs (D)
sos.wa.gov 360-902-4151
State Treasurer
Mike Pellicciotti (R)
tre.wa.gov 360-902-9001
State Auditor
Pat McCarthy (D)
sao.wa.gov 360-902-0370
Attorney General
Bob Ferguson (D)
atg.wa.gov 360-753-6200
Commissioner of Public Lands
Hilary Franz (D)
dnr.wa.gov 360-902-1000
Superintendent of Public Instruction
Chris Reykdal (NP)
k12.wa.us 360-725-6000
Insurance Commissioner Toll-free 800-562-6900
Mike Kreidler (D)
insurance.wa.gov 360-725-7000
Washington State Legislators
Senators, four-year terms; Representatives, two-year terms
Legislative Hotline 1-800-562-6000 Mon–Fri, 8 am–8 pm; Sat, 9 am–1 pm www.leg.wa.gov
District 10 (Island County plus parts of Skagit and Snohomish Counties)/Next election
Senator Ron Muzzall (R) 2024
PO Box 40410
Olympia, WA 98504-0410
360-786-7618
Email: [email protected]
Position 1 Representative Clyde Shavers (D) 2024
435 John L. O’Brien Building, PO Box 40600
Olympia, WA 98504-0600
360-939-1211
Email: [email protected]
Postion 2 Representative Dave Paul (D) 2024
435 John L O’Brien Building
PO Box 40600
Olympia, WA 98504-0600
360-786-7914
e-mail: [email protected]
Legislative Hotline 1-800-562-6000 Mon–Fri, 8 am–8 pm; Sat, 9 am–1 pm www.leg.wa.gov
District 10 (Island County plus parts of Skagit and Snohomish Counties)/Next election
Senator Ron Muzzall (R) 2024
PO Box 40410
Olympia, WA 98504-0410
360-786-7618
Email: [email protected]
Position 1 Representative Clyde Shavers (D) 2024
435 John L. O’Brien Building, PO Box 40600
Olympia, WA 98504-0600
360-939-1211
Email: [email protected]
Postion 2 Representative Dave Paul (D) 2024
435 John L O’Brien Building
PO Box 40600
Olympia, WA 98504-0600
360-786-7914
e-mail: [email protected]
United States SEnators + Representatives
Six-year terms/Next election
Senator Patty Murray (D) 2028
154 Russell Senate Office Building
Washington, DC 20510
202-224-2621 • Fax 202-224-0238
Website: www.murray.senate.gov
Toll-free: 866-481-9186
Seattle Office
2988 Jackson Federal Office Building
915 Second Avenue
Seattle, WA 98174
206-553-5545 • Fax 206-553-0891
Senator Maria Cantwell (D) 2024
511 Hart Senate Office Building
Washington, DC 20510
202-224-3441 • Fax 202-228-0514
Website: www.cantwell.senate.gov
Seattle Office
915 Second Ave, Suite 3206
Seattle, WA 98174
206-220-6400 • Fax 206-220-6404
Senator Patty Murray (D) 2028
154 Russell Senate Office Building
Washington, DC 20510
202-224-2621 • Fax 202-224-0238
Website: www.murray.senate.gov
Toll-free: 866-481-9186
Seattle Office
2988 Jackson Federal Office Building
915 Second Avenue
Seattle, WA 98174
206-553-5545 • Fax 206-553-0891
Senator Maria Cantwell (D) 2024
511 Hart Senate Office Building
Washington, DC 20510
202-224-3441 • Fax 202-228-0514
Website: www.cantwell.senate.gov
Seattle Office
915 Second Ave, Suite 3206
Seattle, WA 98174
206-220-6400 • Fax 206-220-6404
Two-year term/Next election
Congressional District 2 (Includes Island County)
Rick Larsen (D) 2024
2113 Rayburn House Office Building
Washington, DC 20515
202-225-2605 • Fax 202-225-4420
Website: www.larsen.house.gov/
Everett Office
Wall Street Building, 2930 Wetmore Ave, Suite 9F
Everett, WA 98201
425-252-3188 • Fax: 425-252-6606
Toll-free 800-562-1385
Congressional District 2 (Includes Island County)
Rick Larsen (D) 2024
2113 Rayburn House Office Building
Washington, DC 20515
202-225-2605 • Fax 202-225-4420
Website: www.larsen.house.gov/
Everett Office
Wall Street Building, 2930 Wetmore Ave, Suite 9F
Everett, WA 98201
425-252-3188 • Fax: 425-252-6606
Toll-free 800-562-1385
National Offices
Four-year terms/Next election
President Joseph Biden 2024
Vice-President Kamala Harris 2024
The White House
1600 Pennsylvania Avenue NW
Washington, DC 20500
202-456-1414 • Comments: 202-456-1111
Website: www.whitehouse.gov/contact
President Joseph Biden 2024
Vice-President Kamala Harris 2024
The White House
1600 Pennsylvania Avenue NW
Washington, DC 20500
202-456-1414 • Comments: 202-456-1111
Website: www.whitehouse.gov/contact
Schools
Coupeville School District 204
2 S Main St
Coupeville, WA 98239
360-678-4522 • www.coupeville.k12.wa.us
Four-year terms/Next election
Superintendent Steve King
Board
Pos. 1 Christie Sears 2023
Pos. 2 Nancy Conard 2025
Pos. 3 Sherry Phay 2025
Pos. 4 Alison Perera 2023
Pos. 5 Morgan White 2025
MeetingsMeets last Thursdays, 5:30 p.m. (in person and audio stream)
Board Room, Annex Rm 305
501 S. Main St., Coupeville
Oak Harbor School District 201
350 S Oak Harbor St
Oak Harbor, WA 98277
360-679-5000 • www.ohsd.net
Four-year terms/Next election
Superintendent Michelle Kuss-Cybula
Board
Pos. 1 Lyn Goebel 2023
Pos. 2 Jessica Aws 2023
Pos. 3 Bob Hallahan 2023
Pos. 4 Nicole Tesch 2023
Pos. 5 Sharon Jensen 2023
MeetingsMeets 2nd and last Mondays, 6 p.m. Board Room,
Administrative Services Center, Oak Harbor St.
South Whidbey School District 206
5520 Maxwelton Rd.
Langley, WA 98260
360-221-6100 • www.sw.wednet.edu
Four-year terms/Next election
Superintendent Dr Josephine (Jo) Moccia
Pos. 1 Joe Greenheron 2023
Pos. 2 Andrea Downs 2025
Pos. 3 Brook Willeford 2023
Pos. 4 Marnie Jackson 2023
Pos. 5 Ann Johnson 2025
MeetingsMeets 4th Wednesdays, 6:30 p.m. (in person and Zoom)
Community Room,Primary School Campus.
2 S Main St
Coupeville, WA 98239
360-678-4522 • www.coupeville.k12.wa.us
Four-year terms/Next election
Superintendent Steve King
Board
Pos. 1 Christie Sears 2023
Pos. 2 Nancy Conard 2025
Pos. 3 Sherry Phay 2025
Pos. 4 Alison Perera 2023
Pos. 5 Morgan White 2025
MeetingsMeets last Thursdays, 5:30 p.m. (in person and audio stream)
Board Room, Annex Rm 305
501 S. Main St., Coupeville
Oak Harbor School District 201
350 S Oak Harbor St
Oak Harbor, WA 98277
360-679-5000 • www.ohsd.net
Four-year terms/Next election
Superintendent Michelle Kuss-Cybula
Board
Pos. 1 Lyn Goebel 2023
Pos. 2 Jessica Aws 2023
Pos. 3 Bob Hallahan 2023
Pos. 4 Nicole Tesch 2023
Pos. 5 Sharon Jensen 2023
MeetingsMeets 2nd and last Mondays, 6 p.m. Board Room,
Administrative Services Center, Oak Harbor St.
South Whidbey School District 206
5520 Maxwelton Rd.
Langley, WA 98260
360-221-6100 • www.sw.wednet.edu
Four-year terms/Next election
Superintendent Dr Josephine (Jo) Moccia
Pos. 1 Joe Greenheron 2023
Pos. 2 Andrea Downs 2025
Pos. 3 Brook Willeford 2023
Pos. 4 Marnie Jackson 2023
Pos. 5 Ann Johnson 2025
MeetingsMeets 4th Wednesdays, 6:30 p.m. (in person and Zoom)
Community Room,Primary School Campus.
Ports
Coupeville Port District
765 Wonn Rd., Bldg. E
P.O. Box 128
Greenbank WA 98253
portoc.org
Four-year terms/Next election
Commissioners
Pos. 1 David Day 2023
Pos. 2 John Mishasek 2025
Pos. 3 John Callahan 2025
MeetingsMeets 2nd and 4th Wednesdays, 10 a.m.
Contact consultant at 360-678-5020 to get on agenda.
South Whidbey Port District
1804 Scott Road, Suite 101 or PO Box 872
Freeland, WA 98249
www.portofsouthwhidbey.com
Four-year terms/Next election
Commissioners
Pos. 1 Kwok Yang (Jack) Ng 2023
Pos. 2 Greg Easton 2023
Pos. 3 Curt Gordon 2025
MeetingsMeets 2nd Tuesdays, 4 p.m.
Call the Port District Office at 360-331-5494 to get on agenda.
www.portofsouthwhidbey.com
765 Wonn Rd., Bldg. E
P.O. Box 128
Greenbank WA 98253
portoc.org
Four-year terms/Next election
Commissioners
Pos. 1 David Day 2023
Pos. 2 John Mishasek 2025
Pos. 3 John Callahan 2025
MeetingsMeets 2nd and 4th Wednesdays, 10 a.m.
Contact consultant at 360-678-5020 to get on agenda.
South Whidbey Port District
1804 Scott Road, Suite 101 or PO Box 872
Freeland, WA 98249
www.portofsouthwhidbey.com
Four-year terms/Next election
Commissioners
Pos. 1 Kwok Yang (Jack) Ng 2023
Pos. 2 Greg Easton 2023
Pos. 3 Curt Gordon 2025
MeetingsMeets 2nd Tuesdays, 4 p.m.
Call the Port District Office at 360-331-5494 to get on agenda.
www.portofsouthwhidbey.com
Hospital
WhidbeyHealth Hospital District
101 N Main St.
Coupeville, WA 98239
windbeyhealth.org
Six-year terms/Next election
Board of Commissioners
Dist. 1 Dr. Grethe Cammermeyer 2023
Dist. 2 James Golder 2027
Dist. 3 Ron D. Wallin 2025
Dist. 4 Gregory Richardson 2023
Dist. 5 Eric Anderson 2023
MeetingsMeets 3rd Thursdays, noon. (Zoom)
101 N Main St.
Coupeville, WA 98239
windbeyhealth.org
Six-year terms/Next election
Board of Commissioners
Dist. 1 Dr. Grethe Cammermeyer 2023
Dist. 2 James Golder 2027
Dist. 3 Ron D. Wallin 2025
Dist. 4 Gregory Richardson 2023
Dist. 5 Eric Anderson 2023
MeetingsMeets 3rd Thursdays, noon. (Zoom)
Voter Resources
Voter Registration
Eligibility:
Must be a U.S. citizen, a legal resident of Washington State, and 18 yrs old by the next election.
Voter registration is automatic when you obtain your driver’s license unless you “opt out”.
Online registration at: https://voter.votewa.gov/WhereToVote.aspx
Where to register:
Camano Island Annex
360-629-4522
Island County Auditor
360-679-7366
Registration forms:
Coupeville City Hall, 360-678-4461;
Langley City Hall, 360-221-4246;
Oak Harbor Hall, 360-679-5551
& all Sno-Isle Regional Libraries: www.sno-isle.or
Must be a U.S. citizen, a legal resident of Washington State, and 18 yrs old by the next election.
Voter registration is automatic when you obtain your driver’s license unless you “opt out”.
Online registration at: https://voter.votewa.gov/WhereToVote.aspx
Where to register:
Camano Island Annex
360-629-4522
Island County Auditor
360-679-7366
Registration forms:
Coupeville City Hall, 360-678-4461;
Langley City Hall, 360-221-4246;
Oak Harbor Hall, 360-679-5551
& all Sno-Isle Regional Libraries: www.sno-isle.or
Island County Auditor: Election Information
For all your Island County Election questions!
https://www.islandcountywa.gov/423/Elections-Voter-Registration
https://www.islandcountywa.gov/423/Elections-Voter-Registration
Public Disclosure Commission
www.pdc.wa.gov
Provides information on candidates’ financial support that can be sorted and analyzed in various ways.
Provides information on candidates’ financial support that can be sorted and analyzed in various ways.
Major Political Parties
Island County Democratic Central Committee
www.islandcountydemocrats.org
Chair: Steve DeHaven
e-mail: [email protected]
Island County Republican Central Committee
www.islandcountygop.com
Chairman: Allen McPheeters
e-mail: [email protected]
www.islandcountydemocrats.org
Chair: Steve DeHaven
e-mail: [email protected]
Island County Republican Central Committee
www.islandcountygop.com
Chairman: Allen McPheeters
e-mail: [email protected]
League of Women Voters
A nonpartisan organization whose purpose is to promote political responsibility through informed and active participation by citizens in government.
National site: www.lwv.org
State site: www.lwvwa.org
National site: www.lwv.org
State site: www.lwvwa.org
Campaign Contributions
Judicial Elections
Info about judicial elections in Washington State
www.votingforjudges.org
www.votingforjudges.org
Washington State House + Senate
Home page for both the Washington State House and the Senate. Check out what is going on, find voting records for those representing you and much more.
www.leg.wa.gov
www.leg.wa.gov
Washington State Ballot Measures
Find out what ballot measures are on the docket for Washington State
https://www.lwvwa.org/ballot-measures
https://www.lwvwa.org/ballot-measures
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