The 2019 Primary election is on Tuesday, August 6. Only offices with more than two candidates running for that office will be part of the Primary election. The two top vote-getters will advance to the November 5 General election.
On June 29, LWV-TC hosted a Televised Candidate Primary Forum at Thurston Community Media (TCM). A link to each of these recorded forums will take you to YouTube, where they are shown. The individual forums are also going to be broadcast on Comcast, Channel 77. The air dates and times for each race are presented below the list of races, candidates and YouTube links.
The offices that will be voted on in the Primary election, and the persons running for each position are as follows (links are to June 29 forums).
City of Lacey - City Council, Position No. 1 YouTube link
Troy Kirby
Malcolm Miller
Sarah Jean Morris
Jesse Orndorff
City of Olympia – Mayor YouTube link
Brenden Clerget
Nathaniel Jones
David Ross
Cheryl L. Selby
City of Olympia – City Council, Position No. 2 YouTube link
Jessica Bateman
Phyllis Booth
Alyssa Humbert
City of Olympia – City Council, Position No. 3 YouTube link
Dani Madrone
Matt Goldenberg
Boudicca Walsh
City of Yelm – City Council, Position No. 1 YouTube link
Ej Curry
Lanakila Washington
James Blair
Comcast schedule Channel 77
| Lacey Position 1 | Olympia Mayor | Olympia Position 2 | Olympia Position 3 | Yelm Position 1 | ||
| Air Dates | time | time | time | time | time | |
| Saturday | 7/6/2019 | 8:30:00 PM | 9:00:00 PM | 7:28:37 PM | 7:00:00 PM | 8:00:00 PM |
| Monday | 7/8/2019 | 8:00:00 AM | 9:00:00 AM | 7:23:37 AM | 7:00:00 AM | 8:30:00 AM |
| Wednesday | 7/10/2019 | 6:01:08 PM | 5:30:00 PM | 7:00:00 PM | 7:30:00 PM | 6:30:00 PM |
| Friday | 7/12/2019 | 9:31:08 AM | 9:00:00 AM | 10:30:00 AM | 11:00:00 AM | 10:00:00 AM |
| Saturday | 7/13/2019 | 7:31:08 PM | 7:00:00 PM | 8:30:00 PM | 9:00:00 PM | 8:00:00 PM |
| Tuesday | 7/16/2019 | 4:31:08 PM | 4:00:00 PM | 5:00:00 PM | 5:30:00 PM | 3:30:00 PM |
| Thursday | 7/18/2019 | 8:30:00 AM | 8:58:48 AM | 9:30:00 AM | 10:30:00 AM | 10:00:00 AM |
| Saturday | 7/20/2019 | 4:31:08 PM | 4:00:00 PM | 5:30:00 PM | 6:00:00 PM | 5:00:00 PM |
| Monday | 7/22/2019 | 10:31:08 AM | 10:00:00 AM | 11:30:00 AM | 12:00:00 PM | 11:00:00 AM |
| Wednesday | 7/24/2019 | 12:31:08 PM | 12:00:00 PM | 1:30:00 PM | 2:00:00 PM | 1:00:00 PM |
| Friday | 7/26/2019 | 6:31:08 PM | 6:00:00 PM | 7:15:00 PM | 8:00:00 PM | 7:00:00 PM |
| Sunday | 7/28/2019 | 9:01:08 AM | 8:30:00 AM | 10:00:00 AM | 10:30:00 AM | 9:30:00 AM |
| Tuesday | 7/30/2019 | 3:31:08 PM | 3:00:00 PM | 4:10:00 PM | 5:00:00 PM | 4:00:00 PM |
| Thursday | 8/1/2019 | 4:31:08 PM | 4:00:00 PM | 5:10:00 PM | 5:45:00 PM | 5:00:00 PM |
| Saturday | 8/3/2019 | 8:00:08 PM | 7:29:00 PM | 8:40:00 PM | 9:10:00 PM | 8:00 PM |
| Monday | 8/5/2019 | 10:31:08 AM | 10:00:00 AM | 11:10:00 AM | 11:45:00 AM | 11:00:00 AM |
On Friday, July 12, LWV-TC co-host, with The Olympian, an Open to the Public Candidate Primary Forum for the office of the Mayor of Olympia. The candidates for City of Olympia – Mayor - are:
Brenden Clerget
Nathaniel Jones
David Ross
Cheryl L. Selby
This forum was video recorded by TCM. A copy of the video will be posted here soon.