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Benton County, Washington

Benton County Treasurer

Spencer is on the November 3, 2026 ballot. Names follow official Benton County election filings.

About this race

Kenneth Spencer Jr is unopposed on the November 3, 2026 ballot for Benton County Treasurer, per the Secretary of State's VoteWA general-election candidate list.

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 Benton County votes on this seat. One name is on the ballot for this seat.

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Kenneth Spencer Jr

Republican

Biography

Spencer has served as Benton County Treasurer since 2017 and has been a Precinct Committee Officer since 2012, per the statement filed for the Washington voters' guide. Spencer was a college professor for 20 years, a commercial appraiser for 55 years and holds a B.S. in Agricultural Management from Cal Poly San Luis Obispo, per the statement filed for the Washington voters' guide.

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Questions about this race

Who is running for Benton County Treasurer in 2026?

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

When is the Benton 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.

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Candidate profiles
Kenneth Spencer Jr, full profileOfficial Washington election office