Mason County, Washington

Mason County Commissioner, District 3

Gutierrez and Blush are on the November 3, 2026 ballot. Names follow official Mason County election filings.

About this race

Miguel Gutierrez and George Blush meet on the November 3, 2026 ballot for Mason 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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Miguel Gutierrez

Labor Democrat

Top priorities

From other published sources

Housing, per the statement filed for the Washington voters' guide
Healthcare, per the statement filed for the Washington voters' guide
Hope, per the statement filed for the Washington voters' guide

Biography

Gutierrez is a council member for the City of Shelton and a board member of the Rotary Club of Shelton, per the statement filed for the Washington voters' guide. He taught special education, managed AmeriCorps volunteers and holds a political science degree from UCLA, per the statement filed for the Washington voters' guide.

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George Blush

Republican

Top priorities

From other published sources

Unite Code Enforcement with the Sheriff's Office to address dumping, encampments and blight, per the statement filed for the Washington voters' guide
Restore a strong Animal Control program, per the statement filed for the Washington voters' guide
Improve roads and expand water access for firefighting, per the statement filed for the Washington voters' guide

Biography

Blush is a Shelton City Council member, President of the Shelton Metropolitan Park Board and Chairman of the Mason County Housing Authority, per the statement filed for the Washington voters' guide. His family has run Nita's of Shelton restaurant for the last 8 years, and he is Executive Director of the 5XL Shelton pet food bank, per the statement filed for the Washington voters' guide.

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Questions about this race

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

2 candidates are tracked for Mason County Commissioner, District 3 on the November 3, 2026 ballot: Miguel Gutierrez and George Blush. Candidate information follows official Mason County election filings; verify with the official election office linked below.

When is the Mason 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.

How do I see my exact Mason County ballot?

Enter your ZIP code in the lookup at theballotbrief.com for the statewide and congressional races, or a full street address to add the county, city and district contests for that location.

Verify this race

Candidate roster from official Mason County and state election office filings, last verified October 26, 2026. Bios and priorities carry their attribution inline.

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Candidate profiles

Miguel Gutierrez, full profile George Blush, full profile Official Washington election office