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Pend Oreille County Commissioner

District 2

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1
Term
4 years
Candidates
2
Election
Nov 3, 2026

What this office does: The board of county commissioners adopts Pend Oreille County's budget, sets county tax rates and land-use policy, and oversees county departments.

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Robert RosencrantzWashington Secretary of State, Online Voters' Guide

Robert Rosencrantz

Prefers Republican Party

Pend Oreille County Commissioner; commercial real estate owner

The gist

  • Opposes data centers in Pend Oreille County
  • Opposes shifting road levy money to balance the budget
  • Secured more funding for road maintenance and snowplowing
  • Supported nearly $5 million in Metaline Falls housing aid
  • Opposes cuts to Medicare
  • Supports restoring property rights limited by state regulations
More about Robert
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  1. Opposes data centers in Pend Oreille County

    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

    “I oppose data centers because of legitimate concerns they'll drive up power costs, stress water supplies, and threaten property rights”
  2. Opposes shifting road levy money to balance the budget

    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

    “I've stood strong against bad ideas such as road levy shifts, because deferring road maintenance to balance the budget is a short-term fix”
  3. Secured more funding for road maintenance and snowplowing

    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

    “securing additional funding for road maintenance and snowplowing”
  4. Supported nearly $5 million in Metaline Falls housing aid

    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

    “helping bring nearly $5 million in housing support to Metaline Falls”
  5. Opposes cuts to Medicare

    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

    “I've spoken out against cuts to Medicare because no one should have to choose between buying food and filling a prescription”
  6. Supports restoring property rights limited by state regulations

    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

    “fighting to restore local property rights impacted by unnecessary state regulations.”
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Brandy Parker WarrenWashington Secretary of State, Online Voters' Guide

Brandy Parker Warren

Prefers Republican Party

Small business owner

The gist

  • Pledges to focus on infrastructure, public safety and responsible growth
  • Pledges transparent, collaborative, community-driven county government
  • Supports responsible budgeting and local jobs
  • Pledges to serve the whole county rather than a party
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  1. Pledges to focus on infrastructure, public safety and responsible growth

    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

    “strengthening infrastructure, supporting public safety, encouraging responsible growth, and protecting the quality of life”
  2. Pledges transparent, collaborative, community-driven county government

    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

    “I believe local government works best when it is community-driven, transparent, proactive, and collaborative.”
  3. Supports responsible budgeting and local jobs

    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

    “I understand the importance of responsible budgeting, supporting local jobs, and creating opportunities that help communities thrive.”
  4. Pledges to serve the whole county rather than a party

    Brandy P. Warren for Pend Oreille County Commissioner District 2

    Campaign website · Committee to Elect Brandy Warren · warren4pocounty.com

    “I'm not running to represent a party or a select group—I'm running to serve the entire county”

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