Water, cemetery districts have unopposed candidates

Several water and cemetery district commissioners were elected Tuesday as they ran unopposed for their respective seats in Clallam and Jefferson counties.

In Clallam County, Stephen Zenovic had 95 percent (94 votes) to win Position 3 on the Black Diamond Water District.

Gary Jubien had 99.2 percent (369 votes) to take Position 1 on the Sunland Water District.

In Jefferson County, Jeff Blakley secured 100 percent (28 votes) for Position 2on the Paradise Bay Water District.

Fred Stern had 100 percent (3 votes) for Position 1 on the Brinnon Water District board.

Bradford J. Schurman also had 100 percent (3 votes) for Position 2 on the Brinnon Water District board.

Meanwhile, Alicia Simmons had 99.1 percent (212 votes) for Position 2 on the Brinnon Cemetery District board, and Michael Spears had 98.1 percent (355 votes) for Position 3 on the Quilcene Cemetery District board.

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