Race builds for open county commission seat

By: Mallory Kruml

Outlets: Port Townsend Leader

Published: March 18, 2026

Words: 378

Last Updated: 3 days, 4 hours ago

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Jean Ball, a south Jefferson County resident and business owner, announced her bid for Jefferson County Commissioner, Position 3, becoming one of the early candidates in a race for an open seat on the three-member board.

The Position 3 seat is currently held by Commissioner Greg Brotherton, who was first elected in 2018 and has said he will step down at the end of his current term, leaving the seat open in the upcoming election …

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