The 40th District seat includes much of western Skagit County, southern Whatcom County, San Juan County, including most of Mount Vernon, Burlington, southern Bellingham and Anacortes.
State Representative Jeff Morris, a Democrat, is running for re-election for the other position in the 40th District and faces 2 challengers in the primary.
Voters will choose the top 2 contenders in the August 17 primary for each position.
Running for 40th District, position 1:
- Thomas Boucher, Mount Vernon, Democrat
- Chuck Carrell, Burlington Republican
- Dusty Gulleson, Bellingham, Republican
- Kristine Lytton, Anacortes, Democrat
- Donna Miller, Friday Harbor, Republican
- Mike Newman, Mount Vernon, Gepublican
- Tom Pasma, Burlington, Democrat
- Doug Revelle, Bellingham, Happiness Party
- Justin Van Dyk, Tacoma, Democrat
Running for 40th District, position 2
- Jeff Morris, Mount Vernon, Democrat, incumbent
- Howard Pellett, Guemes Island, Green Party
- John Swapp, Anacortes, Republican
Editor's Note: I am working with Kris Lytton's campaign.