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Clallam County PUD No. 1 Commissioner

District 2

Vote for
1
Term
6 years
Candidates
2
Election
Nov 3, 2026

What this office does: The three commissioners run Clallam County PUD No. 1, the electric, water and wastewater utility for Clallam County outside the City of Port Angeles's electric service area, and set its rates.

Clallam County PUD No. 1 is countywide. Only District 2 voters nominate in the primary; voters of the entire PUD elect the commissioner (RCW 54.12.010).

CandidatesCompare by issue

Taxes & budget

  • Rick PaschallNo party listed

    • Pledges to keep power rates as low as possible.

  • Randy BrackettNo party listed

    • Opposes continued 3.5% annual customer rate increases.

Roads & infrastructure

  • Rick PaschallNo party listed

    • Pledges attention to regulatory, wildfire and BPA cost pressures.

  • Randy BrackettNo party listed

    • Proposes pursuing grants and local capacity to hold down rates.

Challengers are listed first and incumbents last; otherwise candidates appear in ballot order. The Gist does not rank, rate or endorse candidates. Only positions backed by a cited source are shown; 2 issues covered in this race.