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Spokane County, Washington

Spokane County Assessor

One candidate is tracked for Spokane County Assessor on the November 3, 2026 ballot: Tom Konis. Candidate information follows official Spokane County election filings; verify with the official election office linked below.

About this race

Only one candidate filed, so this office prints on the November 3 ballot and is effectively decided.

What this office does

Property assessor. The assessor determines the taxable value of every parcel of real estate and, in many states, of business property, using state-set methods and market data. Those values, multiplied by rates set by other elected bodies, produce property tax bills. The assessor also administers exemptions such as homestead or senior exemptions.

This race. Every voter in Spokane County votes on this seat. The sitting officeholder, Tom Konis, is on the ballot. One name is on the ballot for this seat.

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Tom Konis

Republican Incumbent

Top priorities
  • Continuing technology upgrades that make the office more efficient
  • Property tax relief that helps seniors, disabled residents and disabled veterans stay in their homes

Per his state voters' guide statement.

Biography

The sitting Spokane County Assessor, listed in that role in the county's official staff directory, who joined the office as an appraiser in 1993, per his state voters' guide statement. He says technology upgrades during his eight years leading the office have made it more efficient, and he serves as legislative co-chair of the Washington Association of County Assessors, per the same statement, which credits him with helping pass a property tax measure aimed at seniors, disabled residents and disabled veterans.

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Questions about this race

Who is running for Spokane County Assessor in 2026?

One candidate is tracked for Spokane County Assessor on the November 3, 2026 ballot: Tom Konis. Candidate information follows official Spokane County election filings; verify with the official election office linked below.

When is the Spokane County Assessor election in Washington?

Election Day is Tuesday, November 3, 2026. Registration deadlines, early voting dates and mail ballot rules for Washington are on the Washington election hub at theballotbrief.com.

How do I see my exact Spokane County ballot?

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Candidate roster from official Spokane County and state election office filings, last verified September 29, 2026. Bios and priorities carry their attribution inline.

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Candidate profiles
Tom Konis, full profileOfficial Washington election office