Candidates start filing for elections

Candidates for positions on fall election ballots started filing for office on Monday.

As of Tuesday noon, filings included:

--Lee Tischer, Port District No. 2 board of commissioners;

--Tom Blalock, Cemetery District No. 2 board of commissioners;

--Brett Deaton, Port District 1 board of commissioners;

--Paula Culbertson, Position 2, Wahkiakum School District board of directors, and

--Susan M. O'Connor, Position 3, Wahkiakum School District board of directors.

Other positions on the ballot include:

Fire District # 1 Commissioner Position # 3, 6-Year Term, Filing Fee $ 12, Fred Aegerter.

Fire District # 2 Commissioner Position # 1, 6-Year Term, Filing Fee $ 0, Stewart Moonen. Fire District #2 Commissioner Position # 2, 2-Year Unexpired, Filing Fee $ 0, Oliver Van Den Berghe.

Fire District # 3 Commissioner Position # 1, 2-Year Unexpired, Filing Fee $ 0, Linda Strong.

Fire District # 3 Commissioner Position # 3, 6-Year Term, Filing Fee $ 0, Donald Strong.

Fire District # 4 Commissioner Position # 1, 6-Year Term, Filing Fee $ 13.68, Richard Bigler.

Cemetery District # 1 Commissioner Position # 1, 4-Year Unexpired, Filing Fee $ 0, Cathy LaBerge.

Cemetery District # 1 Commissioner Position # 2, 6-Year Term, Filing Fee $ 0, Fred Stanley.

Cemetery District # 2 Commissioner Position # 1, 6-Year Term, Filing Fee $ 0, Theresa Kuljis.

Cemetery District # 2 Commissioner Position # 3, 4-Year Unexpired, Filing Fee $ 0, Steve Mcclain.

Skamokawa Water & Sewer Commissioner Position #2, 6-Year Term, Filing Fee: $ 12.48, Brenda Van KanEgan. Precinct: Skamokawa Water & Sewer District.

Town Of Cathlamet

Filing Fee $10

Councilman Position # 1, 4-Year Term, Hannah Booth.

Councilman Position # 2, 4-Year Term, Wally Wright.

Cathlamet, Councilman Position # 3, 4-Year Term, William Talbott.

Naselle-Grays River School District # 155

No Filing Fee

Director Position # 1, 4 Year Term, Robert Torppa.

Director Position # 3, 4 Year Term, Chuck Hendrickson.

Both positions are in Pacific County, and candidates will file with the Pacific County auditor.