Here is who filed to be on Whatcom County political ballots in 2024

This week, May 6th to May 10th, candidates could file for political positions scheduled to appear on the November 2024 General Election ballots in Whatcom County. Those that did file have until 5pm on Monday, May 13th, to withdraw.

The following people have filed to run for election. Incumbents are denoted with “(i).”

District	Office	Term	Candidates
Federal	US Senator	6-year regular term, partisan	Mel Ram Dr Raul Garcia David Tilton Maria Cantwell (i) Isaac A Holyk Henry Clay Dennison Scott Nazarino Paul Lawrence Giesick Thor Amundson Charlie (Chuck) Jackson Goodspaceguy
Island, San Juan, Skagit, Snohomish, Whatcom Counties – Congressional District 2	US Representative	2-year regular term, partisan	Edwin Stickle Daniel Miller Cody Hart Jason Call Leif Johnson Rick Larsen (i) Devin Hermanson Josh Binda
Statewide	Governor	4-year regular term, partisan	Jim Daniel Bob Ferguson Bob Ferguson Bob Ferguson Cassondra Magdalene Hanson Jeff Curry Alex Tsimerman Mark Mullet Martin Lee Wheeler Jennifer Hoover Andre Stackhouse EL’ona Kearney Ricky Anthony Chaytan Inman Michael DePaula Dave Reichert Don L Rivers Jim Clark Fred Grant Leon A Lawson Edward Cale IV Frank Dare William Combs Alan Makayev Brian Bogen A.L. Brown Brad Mjelde Bill Hirt Rosetta Marshall-Williams Semi Bird
Statewide	Lieutenant Governor	4-year regular term, partisan	Patrick “Pat” Harman David Griffin Bob Hagglund Dan Matthews Denny Heck (i)
Statewide	Secretary of State	4-year regular term, partisan	Marquez Tiggs Steve Hobbs (i) Dale Whitaker Damon Townsend
Statewide	Treasurer	4-year regular term, partisan	Mike Pellicciotti (i) Sharon Hanek
Statewide	Auditor	4-year regular term, partisan	Matt Hawkins Pat McCarthy (i)
Statewide	Attorney General	4-year regular term, partisan	Pete Serrano Nick Brown Manka Dhingra
Statewide	Commissioner of Public Lands	4-year regular term, partisan	Allen Lebovitz Jaime Herrera Beutler Dave Upthegrove Sue Kuehl Pederson Patrick DePoe Jeralee Anderson Kevin Van De Wege
Statewide	Superintendent of Public Instruction	4-year regular term, nonpartisan	Reid Saaris Chris Reykdal (i) John Patterson Blair David Olson
Statewide	Insurance Commissioner	4-year regular term, partisan	Patty Kuderer Chris D. Chung Jonathon Hendrix Bill Boyd John Pestinger Tim Verzal Phil Fortunato Justin Murta
Whatcom County – District 40	State Senator	4-year regular term, partisan	Elizabeth (Liz) Lovelett (i) Charles Carrell
San Juan, Skagit, Whatcom Counties – District 40	State Representative Pos. 1	2-year regular term, partisan	Debra Lekanoff
San Juan, Skagit, Whatcom Counties – District 40	State Representative Pos. 2	2-year regular term, partisan	Alex Ramel (i) Trevor Smith
Whatcom County – District 42	State Representative Pos. 1	2-year regular term, partisan	Alicia Rule (i) Raymond Pelletti Janet Melman
Whatcom County – District 42	State Representative Pos. 2	2-year regular term, partisan	Kamal Bhachu Joe Timmons (i)
State Supreme Court	Justice Position 2	6-year regular term, nonpartisan	Todd Bloom Sal Mungia David R Shelvey Dave Larson
State Supreme Court	Justice Position 8	6-year regular term, nonpartisan	Steve Gonzalez (i)
State Supreme Court	Justice Position 9	6-year regular term, nonpartisan	Sheryl Gordon McCloud (i)
Court of Appeals – Div. 1, Dist. 3	Judge Position 1	6-year regular term, nonpartisan	Cecily C. Hazelrigg (i)
Whatcom County Superior Court	Judge Position 1	4-year regular term, nonpartisan	Robert E. Olson (i)
Whatcom County Superior Court	Judge Position 2	4-year regular term, nonpartisan	Evan P. Jones (i)
Whatcom County Superior Court	Judge Position 3	4-year regular term, nonpartisan	Lee Grochmal (i)
Whatcom County Superior Court	Judge Position 4	4-year regular term, nonpartisan	David E. Freeman (i)
Public Utility District No. 1	Commissioner District 1	2-year interim term, nonpartison	Eddy Ury Jeremiah J. Goggins
Public Utility District No. 1	Commissioner District 2	6-year regular term, nonpartison	Austin Anderson Atul Deshmane (i) Dan Johnson

Source: Washington Office of the Secretary of State

Positions with 3 or more candidates will appear on the August 6th, 2024, Washington State Primary Election ballots. The top 2 candidates with the most votes in the Primary Election will advance to the November 5th, 2024, General Election.