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Pend Oreille County, Washington

Pend Oreille County PUD Commissioner, District 2

See where Bradbury and Hood stand on housing, roads and growth. Names follow official Pend Oreille County election filings.

About this race

Gerry David Bradbury and Ernie Hood meet on the November 3, 2026 ballot for Pend Oreille County PUD Commissioner, District 2, per the Secretary of State's VoteWA general-election candidate list.

What this office does

Public utility district commissioner. A public utility district is a locally owned utility that provides electricity, water, sewer or broadband. Commissioners set rates, approve the budget and capital projects, hire the general manager and decide on power supply and infrastructure investments.

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Gerry David Bradbury

Nonpartisan

Biography

Bradbury spent 31 years as a teacher, coach and administrator in Washington, Oregon and Idaho, and served on the Newport City Council in the early 2000s, per the statement filed for the Washington voters' guide. Bradbury holds a master's degree in leadership and administration and has served as a Newport volunteer firefighter and Planning and Zoning Commissioner, per the statement filed for the Washington voters' guide.

Ernie Hood

Nonpartisan

Top priorities

From other published sources

  • Maintaining reliable utility services, per the statement filed for the Washington voters' guide
  • Planning responsibly for future needs, per the statement filed for the Washington voters' guide
  • Keeping rates as affordable as possible, per the statement filed for the Washington voters' guide
Biography

Hood served ten years in the U.S. Navy and spent more than 35 years in technology and manufacturing, including at Intergraph, Compaq and Hewlett-Packard, per the statement filed for the Washington voters' guide. Hood holds an MBA and a BS in Management and serves as Vice President of the Pend Oreille County Radio Group, per the statement filed for the Washington voters' guide.

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Questions about this race

Who is running for Pend Oreille County PUD Commissioner, District 2 in 2026?

2 candidates are tracked for Pend Oreille County PUD Commissioner, District 2 on the November 3, 2026 ballot: Gerry David Bradbury and Ernie Hood. Candidate information follows official Pend Oreille County election filings; verify with the official election office linked below. See where they stand on housing, roads and growth.

When is the Pend Oreille County PUD 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
Gerry David Bradbury, full profileErnie Hood, full profileOfficial Washington election office