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District Five Commissioner Race Breakdown | Seattle News

The District Five commissioner race in Thurston County heats up as veteran incumbent Emily Clouse faces off against Michelle Gipson and Nicolas Martinez-Dunning in the August 4 primary. Clouse, focused on housing, climate, and fiscal transparency, brings deep local experience. Gipson, a youth advocate and school board member, champions renters, safer schools, and environmental care. Martinez-Dunning, a disabled vet and Lacey councilmember, pushes for safety, affordability, and government accountability. The top two advance to November’s general election — with a $147K annual salary at stake…

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