Thurston Conservation District
2023 Election Information

The 2023 Board of Supervisors Election is complete. Preliminary election results indicate David Iyall as the winner of the 2023 Election. Election results will be certified by the WA State Conservation Commission at their May 2023 meeting. 

Graphic that says "TCD 2023 Election Timeline" and has a progressive timeline of the dates pertenant to the 2023 Board of Supervisors Election. The timeline says: "Nov. 16 - Jan. 23 File paperwork to be a candidate; Jan 25 Candidates announced; Feb. 6 - Mar. 7 Request a mail-in ballot by phone or email; Mar 7 - 14 In-person ballot requests available at TCD Offices during work hours; Mar 14 Election Day; Mar. 24 Preliminary Results shared. FInal results shared by the WSCC in May 2023"

Election Resources

Additional information about Conservation District elections may be found on the WA State Conservation Commission’s website.

Supervisors are public officials and are responsible for setting and maintaining overall district policies regarding the management and conservation of natural resources within the District. The successful candidate serves as part of a volunteer five-person Board of Supervisors who each serve without compensation for three-year terms. Eligible voters must be registered to vote in Thurston County and live within the Conservation District Boundaries. Some parts of Yelm, Rainier, and Tenino do not qualify. Please check the map below.

Have questions about our election process?
Check out our FAQ page.

 Thurston Conservation District Boundaries Map

Map of the Thurston Conservation District boundaries

A mail-in election for a board seat (Position 3) at the Thurston Conservation District was held on March 14, 2023 at 2918 Ferguson St SW Suite A, Tumwater, WA 98512. Candidates must be registered voters residing in the Conservation District, and may be required to own land or operate a farm. The candidate filing deadline was January 23, 2023 at 4:30 pm. Registered voters who reside within the Conservation District boundary are eligible to vote. The first day that voters may request ballots to be mailed to their mailing address for this election was February 6, 2023 and the last day and time was March 7, 2023 at 4:30 pm. Ballots could be requested in person March 7-10, 2023 and March 13-14, 2023 between 8 am and 4:30 pm.
You can see a full copy of the Elections Resolution here.

Questions about elections and appointments?

Susan Shelton
Finance & Administration Manager
Election Supervisor
sshelton@thurstoncd.com

You can also use our contact form.

Have questions about our election process?
Check out our FAQ page.