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Several elected positions across the county remain without candidates. Filing period closes Wednesday, Aug. 14, at 4:30 p.m.

A special county election filing period ends at 4:30 p.m. Wednesday.

After the initial filing period, 21 offices across the county lacked candidates.

The positions included school board seats in North Beach, Quinault, Satsop, North River, Oakville and Rochester; and offices at five fire districts.

Elections Administrator Scott Turnbull said the county already has received one candidate filing for the Hoquiam Council, Ward 6, Position 12 seat.

If you are interested in running for any of these offices, you should contact the county at 360-249-4232​ or tinyurl.com/GHCElections.

OFFICES

The following elected positions in the county were left uncontested after the first filing period. A second filing period began Monday and ends at 4:30 p.m. Wednesday.

Hoquiam Council Ward 6: Position 12

North Beach School District: Director District 1 and Director District 5

Quinault School District: Director District 4

Satsop School District: Director Position 1 and Position 3

North River School District: Director Position 3, Director Position 4 and Director Position 5

Oakville School District: Director District 4

Rochester School District: Director District 3

Fire District 4: Position 2

Fire District 6: Position 5

Fire District 12: Position 2

Fire District 16: Position 3

Park District 1: Position 2 and Position 3

Cemetery District 1: Commissioner 2

Water District 8: Position 3

South Beach Regional Fire Authority: Commissioner District 2 and Commissioner District 3