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Official Notice of San Juan County Canvassing Board Meeting
Aug 20, 2024
By San Juan County
The San Juan County Canvassing Board will convene at 2:00 pm, August 22, 2024, for the purpose of setting the date and time of a manual recount of the votes cast during the 2024 August 6, Primary Election for the office of Commissioner of Public Lands.
SAN JUAN COUNTY, WA. August 20, 2024 - San Juan County has been notified by the Office of the Secretary of State that a recount of votes in the race for Commissioner of Public Lands needs to be completed. The final election results of the 2024 Primary revealed that the difference in votes between the second and third candidates in the race for Commissioner of Public Lands was less than 0.0258%. This thin margin is prompting a recall across the state.

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN, pursuant to RCW 42.30, that the San Juan County Canvassing Board or its duly appointed delegates will convene at 2:00 pm, August 22, 2024, for the purpose of setting the date and time of a manual recount of the votes cast during the 2024 August 6, Primary Election for the office of Commissioner of Public Lands. This meeting will convene in the San Juan County Elections Office at 55 Second St, Suite A, Friday Harbor, WA.

Additional information concerning the recount may be obtained by calling the Elections Office at (360) 378-3357.

For more information about San Juan County Elections, visit www.sanjuancountywa.gov/elections or email at [email protected].

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