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Jefferson County, Washington

Jefferson County Commissioner, District 3

See where Scalf and Nieman stand on housing, roads and health care. Names follow official Jefferson County election filings.

About this race

Anji Scalf and Stephen T. Nieman meet on the November 3, 2026 ballot for Jefferson County Commissioner, District 3, 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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Anji Scalf

Democratic

Top priorities

From other published sources

  • Improve housing and infrastructure, per the statement filed for the Washington voters' guide
  • Responsibly manage natural resources, per the statement filed for the Washington voters' guide
  • Improve access to healthcare and transportation, per the statement filed for the Washington voters' guide
Biography

Scalf has worked with Washington State University Extension and was Executive Director of the Sequim-Dungeness Valley Chamber of Commerce, per the statement filed for the Washington voters' guide. Scalf has 20+ years in salmon restoration and serves on the Jefferson County Fairgrounds Association Board, per the statement filed for the Washington voters' guide.

Stephen T. Nieman

Republican

Biography

Nieman is a registered contractor in Washington with 30 years of experience as a construction manager, per the statement filed for the Washington voters' guide. Nieman is a licensed private investigator in Washington and a Certified Forensic Roof Inspector, per the statement filed for the Washington voters' guide.

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Questions about this race

Who is running for Jefferson County Commissioner, District 3 in 2026?

2 candidates are tracked for Jefferson County Commissioner, District 3 on the November 3, 2026 ballot: Anji Scalf and Stephen T. Nieman. Candidate information follows official Jefferson County election filings; verify with the official election office linked below. See where they stand on housing, roads and health care.

When is the Jefferson County Commissioner, District 3 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 roster from official Jefferson County and state election office filings, last verified October 26, 2026. Bios and priorities carry their attribution inline.

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Jefferson County SheriffJefferson County TreasurerJefferson County District Court, Judge Position 1See all 12 Jefferson County races
Candidate profiles
Anji Scalf, full profileStephen T. Nieman, full profileOfficial Washington election office