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San Juan County, Washington

San Juan County Assessor

Kulseth is on the November 3, 2026 ballot. Names follow official San Juan County election filings.

About this race

John Kulseth is unopposed on the November 3, 2026 ballot for San Juan County Assessor, per the Secretary of State's VoteWA general-election candidate list.

What this office does

Property assessor. The assessor determines the taxable value of every parcel of real estate and, in many states, of business property, using state-set methods and market data. Those values, multiplied by rates set by other elected bodies, produce property tax bills. The assessor also administers exemptions such as homestead or senior exemptions.

This race. Nonpartisan: candidates appear without party labels. Every voter in San Juan County votes on this seat. One name is on the ballot for this seat.

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John Kulseth

Nonpartisan

Biography

Kulseth has served as San Juan County Assessor since 2015 and was Chief Appraiser in the Assessor's Office from 2007 to 2014, per the statement filed for the Washington voters' guide. Kulseth holds a J.D. from West Virginia University College of Law and a B.A. from Dartmouth College, per the statement filed for the Washington voters' guide.

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Questions about this race

Who is running for San Juan County Assessor in 2026?

One candidate is tracked for San Juan County Assessor on the November 3, 2026 ballot: John Kulseth. Candidate information follows official San Juan County election filings; verify with the official election office linked below.

When is the San Juan County Assessor 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 San Juan County and state election office filings, last verified October 26, 2026. Bios and priorities carry their attribution inline.

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San Juan County ClerkSan Juan County Council, District 3San Juan County Prosecuting AttorneySee all 10 San Juan County races
Candidate profiles
John Kulseth, full profileOfficial Washington election office