Kitsap County will have a Primary Election in 2020, with several candidates filing for open seats in both the U.S. Congress and the Washington State Legislature.
Four challengers, one Democrat and three Republicans, have filed for Washington’s 6th District seat in Congress. Competitive primaries will also be found in position one for Washington’s 23rd Legislative District.
The 2020 Primary Election is Aug. 4 and the General Election is set for Nov. 3.
Here is a list of candidates who have filed:
Washington’s 6th Congressional District (two-year term)
Derek Kilmer (D) — incumbent
Rebecca Parson (D)
Johny Alberg (R)
Stephan Brodhead (R)
Elizabeth Kreiselmaier (R)
Chris Welton (R)
Washington’s 23rd Legislative District (four-year term)
State Senator
Christine Rolfes (D) — incumbent
Pam Madden-Boyer (R)
Representative Position 1
James Beall (D)
Leslie J. Daugs (D)
Lou Krukar (D)
Tarra Simmons (D)
April Ferguson (R)
Grant Romaine (R)
Representative Position 2
Drew Hansen (D) — incumbent
Elaina Gonzales-Blanton (R)
Kitsap County Commissioner (four-year term)
District 1
Robert Gelder (D) — incumbent
Scott Henden (R)
District 2
Charlotte Garrido (D) — incumbent
Stacey (Spencer) Smith (D)
Paul Nuchims (D)
Marcus Carter (R)
Oran R. Root (R)
Bob Perkins (no party)
Judicial
State Supreme Court (six-year term)
Position 3
David Larson
Raquel Montoya-Lewis
Position 4
Charles W. Johnson
Position 6 (two-year unexpired)
Richard S. Sems
G. Helen Whitener
Position 7 (two-year unexpired)
Debra L. Stephens
Court of Appeals
Division 2, District 2, Position 1 (Six-year term)
Lisa L. Sutton
Kitsap Superior Court (four-year term)
Judge Position 1
Lynn Fleischbein
Tina Robinson
Judge Position 2
Michelle Adams
Judge Position 3
Melissa A. Hemstreet
Judge Position 4
William C. Houser
Judge Position 5
Jeffrey Basset
Judge Position 6
Kevin D. Hull
Judge Position 7
Jennifer Forbes
Judge Position 8
Sally F. Olson
