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Kittitas County Public Utility District No. 1 Commissioner

District 1

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Term
6 years
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1
Election
Nov 3, 2026

What this office does: The commissioners run Kittitas County Public Utility District No. 1, a public electric utility serving parts of Kittitas County, and set its rates.

The PUD serves only part of the county; voters of the whole PUD elect each commissioner in November (RCW 54.12.010).

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Rick CatlinWashington Secretary of State, Online Voters' Guide

Rick Catlin

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Kittitas PUD Commissioner; electrician

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  • Pledges better communication and service for PUD customers.
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  1. Pledges better communication and service for PUD customers.

    Candidate statement, Online Voters' Guide, November 3, 2026 General Election

    Provided by the campaign · Washington Secretary of State (statement written by the candidate) · voter.votewa.gov

    “Continuing to improve communication with our customers and providing great service to them is priority as PUD commissioner.”

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