Canvassing Board meetings

See the Canvassing Board page for information.

Drainage Districts Candidate Filing Period
December 11-15, 2023

In accordance with the provisions of RCW 85.38.070 and 85.38.120, King County Elections announces there will be an election on February 6, 2024, for:

• King County Drainage District No. 1
  • Commissioner Position No. 2, full 6-year term
• King County Drainage District No. 2
  • Commissioner Position No. 1, full 6-year term
  • Commissioner Position No. 2, unexpired 4-year term
  • Commissioner Position No. 3, unexpired 2-year term
• King County Drainage District No. 5-5A
  • Commissioner Position No. 1, full 6-year term
• King County Drainage District No. 6
  • Commissioner Position No. 1, full 6-year term
• King County Drainage District No. 7
  • Commissioner Position No. 1, full 6-year term
  • Commissioner Position No. 2, unexpired 4-year term
• King County Drainage District No. 13
  • Commissioner Position No. 1, full 6-year term

The candidate filing period will begin on Monday, December 11, at 8:30 a.m. and will end at 4:30 p.m. on Friday, December 15, 2023. No filing fee is charged. Candidates who wish to file must complete a Drainage District Declaration of Candidacy . Declarations must be in the Elections Office by 4:30 p.m. on Friday, December 15, 2023. Postmarks do not satisfy this requirement.

A 150-word candidate statement may also be submitted. The deadline to submit the statement is Friday, December 15, 2023, by 4:30 p.m.

The deadline to withdraw from office is Monday, December 18, 2023, by 4:30 p.m. To withdraw, you must submit a signed request  that your name be removed from the ballot.

Who has filed

View the list of candidates who have filed.

Notice of election

The current notice of election is available on the current elections page.

Recount information

The Enumclaw School District No. 216 Director District No. 4 race is scheduled for a mandatory machine recount. Recount preparation and the machine count will begin on Friday, August 18 at 9:00 a.m.

The King County Canvassing Board will meet on Tuesday, August 22 at 8:30 a.m. to certify the recount results.

Voter registration challenges

See the Voter Registration Challenges page for information.