SAN JUAN COUNTY, WA. May 7, 2025 – San Juan County Auditor Natasha Warmenhoven is seeking people interested in writing arguments against the Lopez Island Library and Lopez Island School District ballot measures for the voters’ guide.
To ensure an informed electorate, and in accordance with state law, every district that places a measure on a ballot is responsible for appointing committees to write voters’ guide arguments both for and against the proposition. If a district is unable to appoint committees, that responsibility falls to the County Auditor.
The Lopez Island Library has placed a levy lid lift on the August Primary ballot to support the district and maintain the present level of library services.
The Lopez Island School District has placed a capital levy on the August Primary ballot to complete its water utility project.
If you are interested in writing an argument against, please contact the Auditor at natashaw@sanjuancountywa.gov, or (360) 370-7551. Up to three people may be named as argument writers, though they may seek the assistance of as many people as needed. Statements are limited to 250 words.
About the San Juan County Auditor’s Office
The San Juan County Auditor’s Office is responsible for financial reporting and budgeting for the County, overseeing elections, processing licenses, and more. The Elections department’s main office is located at 55 Second St., Ste. A, Friday Harbor, WA 98250. For more information about San Juan County’s Election’s Office, visit www.sanjuancountywa.gov/elections.
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