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Chelan County, Washington

Chelan County Commissioner, District 2

Smith and Strand are on the November 3, 2026 ballot. Names follow official Chelan County election filings.

About this race

Shon D. Smith and Clint Strand meet on the November 3, 2026 ballot for Chelan County Commissioner, District 2, per the Secretary of State's VoteWA general-election candidate list.

What this office does

County commissioner. The county board is the county's legislative and, in most states, executive body. Commissioners adopt the county budget and property tax rate, oversee roads, the jail, public health, planning and zoning in unincorporated areas, and appoint or confirm department heads. In counties with an elected county executive or judge, the board's role is mainly the budget and ordinances.

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Shon D. Smith

Republican

Biography

Smith has served as Chelan County Commissioner for District 2 since 2022 and as Chairman of the Board of County Commissioners since 2025, per the statement filed for the Washington voters' guide. Smith founded Wok-About Grill in Wenatchee in 1997 and holds a B.A. in Business Administration from Northwest Nazarene University, per the statement filed for the Washington voters' guide.

Clint Strand

Democrat

Biography

Strand has served on the Leavenworth City Council since 2017, currently in a third term, and chairs its Finance Committee, per the statement filed for the Washington voters' guide. Strand is Executive Director of the Wenatchee Valley College Foundation, a former news director at KOHO 101.1 and holds bachelor's degrees in Journalism and Political Science from Gonzaga University, per the statement filed for the Washington voters' guide.

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Questions about this race

Who is running for Chelan County Commissioner, District 2 in 2026?

2 candidates are tracked for Chelan County Commissioner, District 2 on the November 3, 2026 ballot: Shon D. Smith and Clint Strand. Candidate information follows official Chelan County election filings; verify with the official election office linked below.

When is the Chelan County Commissioner, District 2 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
Shon D. Smith, full profileClint Strand, full profileOfficial Washington election office