County

Skagit County Treasurer

Vote for: 1
Term: 4 years
Candidates: 2
Election: Nov 3, 2026

What this office does: The treasurer collects property taxes, invests public money and pays the county's bills.

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Jackie Brunson

Prefers Democrat Party

Skagit County Treasurer

The gist

Led adoption of electronic excise filing and digitized records
Pledges further streamlining after reducing banking costs
Supports state tools to help delinquent property owners

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Led adoption of electronic excise filing and digitized records
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 have implemented several improvements within the Treasurer’s Office, including electronic excise filing, digitization of records, and cross-training staff”
Pledges further streamlining after reducing banking costs
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 have also reduced banking costs and continue seeking innovative ways to streamline processes and better serve taxpayers.”
Supports state tools to help delinquent property owners
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
“support practical policies that improve services for taxpayers and provide counties with better tools to assist delinquent property owners”

Timothy Garrison

Prefers Republican Party

Small business owner; accountant

The gist

Pledges to scrutinize Treasurer's Office transactions for fraud
Pledges to block improper or unlawful transactions
Supports easier public access to Treasurer services

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Pledges to scrutinize Treasurer's Office transactions for fraud
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
“Timothy's focus will be eliminating fraud and protecting every taxpayer dollar by thoroughly reviewing and scrutinizing transactions that come through the Treasurer's Office.”
Pledges to block improper or unlawful transactions
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
“will not allow improper or unlawful transactions under his watch”
Supports easier public access to Treasurer services
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
“making it easier for residents to understand and engage with Treasurer services”

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