Three candidates file for auditor race

By: Clare McGraw

Outlets: Cheney Free Press

Published: May 15, 2026

Words: 221

Last Updated: 3 weeks, 5 days ago


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SPOKANE – Three candidates filed for Spokane County auditor during filing week, setting up a contested race to replace outgoing Auditor Vicky Dalton.

Candidates who filed for the position are Democrat Callie Gee of Spokane and Republicans Dale Whitaker and Michael Cathcart, both of Spokane. The race will appear on the Aug. 4 primary ballot because more than two candidates filed.

Dalton, the current Spokane County auditor, did not file for re-election, making the race …

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