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3 candidates are tracked for Clark County Council, District 2 on the November 3, 2026 ballot: Michelle Belkot, Martin Pittioni and John Zingale. Candidate information follows official Clark County election filings; verify with the official election office linked below.
Clark County council seats are nonpartisan and the certified filing list shows no party preference. Washington runs a top-two primary on August 4, 2026: every candidate for an office appears on one ballot, any voter may participate regardless of party, and the two highest vote-getters advance to November 3. This race appears only on the ballots of voters who live in the district.
The sitting District 2 councilor, elected in November 2022 and seated in January 2023, per her official Clark County biography. That biography records more than two decades as a civil servant working on acquisition and procurement of construction and engineering contracts along with budget and policy work, plus 25 years of military service reaching Master Sergeant in the Air Force and Lieutenant in the Navy.
2026 priorities
- Opposing new taxes on households she describes as already stretched, per her campaign site
- Protecting District 2 from annexation so local decisions stay local, per her campaign site
- Prioritizing funding for sheriff's deputies and emergency services, per her campaign site
Source: candidate campaign site, roster verified 2026-07-31.
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A career public agency manager who says he led government reforms on mental health oversight and modernized opioid response, per his campaign site. He was born in Austria and Germany and immigrated to the United States more than 40 years ago, per the same site, where he describes managing public organizations without raising fees. Clark County Tomorrow's 2026 election guide lists endorsements from the Sierra Club, OneAmerica Votes and the Love and Justice Alliance.
2026 priorities
- Keeping costs low for taxpayers and holding the county budget in balance, per his campaign site
- Working across party lines to solve county problems, per his campaign site
- Supporting good jobs, affordable living and safe neighborhoods, per his campaign site
Source: candidate campaign site, roster verified 2026-07-31.
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A public school teacher with 13 years in the classroom who describes himself as an advocate for civic engagement, per his campaign site. Clark County Tomorrow's 2026 election guide lists endorsements including Washington Conservation Action, the Alliance for Gun Responsibility and the Clark County Democrats.
2026 priorities
- Keeping roads and infrastructure safe, maintained and modernized, per his campaign site
- Improving housing affordability and accessibility, per his campaign site
- Protecting public safety and investing in recreational and public spaces, per his campaign site
Source: candidate campaign site, roster verified 2026-07-31.
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