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Whitman County, Washington

Whitman County Clerk

Whelchel is on the November 3, 2026 ballot. Names follow official Whitman County election filings.

About this race

Jill Whelchel is unopposed on the November 3, 2026 ballot for Whitman County Clerk, per the Secretary of State's VoteWA general-election candidate list.

What this office does

County clerk. The county clerk keeps the county board's official records and minutes and, depending on the state, issues marriage licenses, business filings and vehicle registrations. In many states the county clerk also runs elections: voter registration, ballots, polling places and the certification of local results.

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

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Jill Whelchel

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Biography

Whelchel has served as Whitman County Clerk since 2015 and was the county's staff Guardian ad Litem and CASA Program Manager from 2005 to 2014, per the statement filed for the Washington voters' guide. Whelchel holds a Bachelor of Arts in Hospitality Business Management from Washington State University, per the statement filed for the Washington voters' guide.

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Questions about this race

Who is running for Whitman County Clerk in 2026?

One candidate is tracked for Whitman County Clerk on the November 3, 2026 ballot: Jill Whelchel. Candidate information follows official Whitman County election filings; verify with the official election office linked below.

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

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Candidate profiles
Jill Whelchel, full profileOfficial Washington election office