Here is a list of candidates who filed for local races in this year's election, courtesy of the Pierce County Elections Office:
City of Gig Harbor
Mayor
- Jill Guernsey
- Tim Payne
- Steven Ekberg
- Jim Hagman
- Casey Arbenz
- Paul Kadzik
Peninsula School District
Director, Dist. 2
- Wendy Wojtanowicz
- Harlan Gallinger
- David Olson
- Rick Jones
- Curt Carroll
Gig Harbor Fire Medic & One
Commissioner, Pos. 3
- R. Scott Duncan
- Thomas Sutich
Key Peninsula Fire
Commissioner, Pos. 1
- Frank (Mr. G) Grubaugh
- Jeremiah Wilder
Peninsula Metropolitan Park District
Commissioner, Pos. 1
- Matthew Finn
- Kurt Grimmer
- Judy Pagni
- Summer Kenesson
- Todd Iverson
Key Peninsula Metropolitan Park District
Commissioner, Pos. 1
- Mark Michel
- John Kelly
Wollochet Harbor Sewer District
Commissioner, Pos. 1
- Gertrude Puryear
- Daniel Lehosky Sr.
- Lisa Scott
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