Thurston Conservation District 2026 Election Information
The 2026 Board of Supervisors Election for Position 3 was held March 17th, 2026.

Preliminary Election Results
Election day was Tuesday, March 17, 2026 and ballots were counted on Friday, March 27, 2026.
Preliminary results show that David Iyall has been re-elected to Position 3. Final election results will be ratified at the May Washington State Conservation Commission meeting.
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 will become part of a volunteer five-person Board of Supervisors, who each serve without compensation for three year terms. Qualified candidates are registered voters residing in the Conservation District, which covers most of Thurston County.
Election Resources
- Conservation District Elections Accountability and Transparency Information
- WA State Conservation Commission (WSCC) Guide to Conservation District Elections
- Conservation District Elections FAQs from WSCC
- TCD’s Election FAQ page
- Candidate filing information for elected supervisor position (Form PF-A) – Word or PDF – must be completed and returned
- Candidate Statement and Photo Guidelines
Additional information about Conservation District elections may be found on the WA State Conservation Commission’s website.
Have questions about our election process?
Check out our FAQ page.
Thurston Conservation District Boundaries Map

A mail-in election for a board seat on the Thurston Conservation District (TCD) board will be held on March 17, 2026 at 582 Tilley Court SW, Suite 152, Tumwater, 98501. 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 is January 20, 2026 at 4:30pm. 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 is February 2, 2026 and the last day is March 10, 2026 at 4:30pm. Ballots can be requested in person March 11-17 during TCD workdays between the hours of 8am and 4:30pm. Please contact the elections line 564-669-4929 or ballotrequest@thurstoncd.com for a ballot or if you have any questions.
Questions about elections and appointments?
Susan Shelton
Finance & Administration Manager
Election Supervisor
sshelton@thurstoncd.com
You can also use our contact form.
