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Thurston County, Washington

Thurston County Treasurer

One candidate is tracked for Thurston County Treasurer on the November 3, 2026 ballot: Jeff Gadman. Candidate information follows official Thurston County election filings; verify with the official election office linked below.

About this race

Jeff Gadman (Democratic) is the only candidate on the November 3 ballot for Thurston County Treasurer, per the Secretary of State's VoteWA general-election candidate list. August 4 top-two primary: Jeff Gadman 100.0 percent, per the county's official results. Washington's top-two primary sends the two leading candidates to November regardless of party; party labels are stated preferences.

What this office does

County treasurer. The county treasurer collects property taxes and other revenue, holds the county's funds, and invests them under state rules. The treasurer distributes tax collections to the county, cities, school districts and special districts that levy them. The office is a custodian of public money, not the body that sets the tax rate.

This race. Every voter in Thurston County votes on this seat. The sitting officeholder, Jeff Gadman, is on the ballot. One name is on the ballot for this seat.

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Jeff Gadman

Jeff Gadman

Democratic Incumbent

Top priorities
  • Reduce the cost of government and help delinquent taxpayers get current
  • Continue cost-saving measures such as paperless statements and electronic filing
  • Maintain a diversified investment strategy that has returned over $43 million to local governments

Per the campaign site.

Biography

Gadman has served as Thurston County Treasurer since 2017, after previously working more than 30 years in the county Assessor's Office and serving on the Lacey City Council, per the county's official voters' pamphlet and his campaign site. Jeff Gadman appears on the November 3, 2026 ballot for Thurston County Treasurer, per the county elections office's certified candidate list.

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Questions about this race

Who is running for Thurston County Treasurer in 2026?

One candidate is tracked for Thurston County Treasurer on the November 3, 2026 ballot: Jeff Gadman. Candidate information follows official Thurston County election filings; verify with the official election office linked below.

When is the Thurston County Treasurer 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 Thurston County ballot?

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Candidate roster from official Thurston County and state election office filings, last verified September 27, 2026. Bios and priorities carry their attribution inline.

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Candidate profiles
Jeff Gadman, full profileOfficial Washington election office