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Joe Burns

Democratic · Washington · 2026

Running for Skagit County Commissioner, District 3, Washington

Top priorities

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  • Protecting taxpayer dollars, per the statement filed for the Washington voters' guide
  • Planning responsibly for growth, per the statement filed for the Washington voters' guide
  • Focusing on solutions to affordability, per the statement filed for the Washington voters' guide
Biography

Burns is the current Skagit County Commissioner for District 3 and a former Sedro-Woolley City Council member, per the statement filed for the Washington voters' guide. Burns spent two decades in the automotive industry and taught auto shop at Sedro-Woolley High School, per the statement filed for the Washington voters' guide.

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