Politics

Derek Kilmer.
Derek Kilmer.

Beauvais maintains solid lead for reelection to Port Angeles port

Incumbent Connie Beauvais of Joyce appeared to be on her way to a third term as the District 3 representative on the… Continue reading

Butler, Downer, Rutter win Sequim council seats

Sequim City Council candidates Dan Butler, Kathy Downer and Harmony Rutter, all backed by the Sequim Good Governance League (SGGL), were on hand… Continue reading

Challenger in lead for Queets/Clearwater school board seat

Challenger Sarah Charles won 11 votes, or 64.71 percent against incumbent Rosemary Jackson, who won 6 votes, or 35.29 percent for a seat on the… Continue reading

Challenger takes seat on Forks hospital board

Challenger Amy Kitchel Ruble won a seat with a six-year term on the Forks Community Hospital board with 611 votes, or 64.38 percent… Continue reading

Clallam Parks and Recreation results close

The election among three candidates for a position on the Clallam County Park and Recreation Commission were close after the second count… Continue reading

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Incumbents fare well in Sequim School Board races

Incumbents in the race for the Sequim School Board — two of them Sequim Good Governance League-backed candidates — have significant leads after… Continue reading

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PA council incumbents leading in their races

Meyer, Miller, Carr ahead in first two ballot counts

Petranek wins reelection for Port of Port Townsend position

Incumbent takes more than 87 percent for commission seat

Race that drew write-in campaign results announced

Stan Williams won by a large margin against write-in candidate Chris Noble in a race on the Port Angeles School Board. Williams… Continue reading

Two races featured ghost challengers

Clallam County featured two races with “ghost challengers” who had withdrawn from the race but whose names remained on the ballot. In… Continue reading

Two take large leads for Quilcene School Board seats

Ron Frantz and James Hodgson have won seats on the Quilcene School Board, according to the initial count of ballots Tuesday. Frantz had… Continue reading

Walde winning over Baker for Cape Flattery seat

Challenger Cathy Walde was leading against incumbent Donald Baker for a contested Cape Flattery School Board seat after a second count of ballots… Continue reading

A voter drops off their ballot Monday morning at the Clallam County courthouse. Ballots must be postmarked or placed in an official dropbox by 8 p.m. tonight in order to be counted in the general election. (Dave Logan/for Peninsula Daily News)

Today is final day for general election ballots

More than 29 percent returned so far in both Peninsula counties

A voter drops off their ballot Monday morning at the Clallam County courthouse. Ballots must be postmarked or placed in an official dropbox by 8 p.m. tonight in order to be counted in the general election. (Dave Logan/for Peninsula Daily News)
Sandra Long speaks at a forum for Port Angeles School Board candidates hosted by the Port Angeles Business Association. The District 4 incumbent is running for one of three uncontested seats on the five-member board. The two other candidates, Kirsten Williams, who is running for the District 5 position, and Stan Williams, who is running for the District 3 position, did not participate in the event. (Paula Hunt/Peninsula Daily News)

Port Angeles School District incumbent speaks at forum for candidates

Three running unopposed in November election

Sandra Long speaks at a forum for Port Angeles School Board candidates hosted by the Port Angeles Business Association. The District 4 incumbent is running for one of three uncontested seats on the five-member board. The two other candidates, Kirsten Williams, who is running for the District 5 position, and Stan Williams, who is running for the District 3 position, did not participate in the event. (Paula Hunt/Peninsula Daily News)

Ozias challenger drops out of race

Clallam County Commissioner Mark Ozias no longer has an opponent in his bid to be re-elected to the District 1 seat. His… Continue reading

Election outcomes unchanged after new ballot count

Outcomes of Tuesday’s primary elections in the Sequim School Board and Port Angeles County Council races remain unchanged after additional counts of ballots on Thursday.… Continue reading

Incumbents map out spots on November ballot

Incumbents did well in the initial count of primary election ballots in Clallam and Jefferson counties on Tuesday night as line-ups began to be formed… Continue reading