2021 Offices Open for Election 

When can I file for office?

• Candidates may submit a declaration of candidacy by mail starting May 3
• In person filing begins May 17, 8 am
• Online filing begins May 17, 9 am
• Online filing ends May 21, 4 pm
• All candidate filings ends May 21, 4:30 pm
• Last day to withdraw from ballot May 24, 4:30 pm

Candidate Filing Forms and Handbooks

• Declaration of Candidacy
• PCO Declaration of Candidacy 
• Declaration of Write-in Candidacy
• Filing Fee Petition (pdf)
• Withdrawal of Candidacy 
• 2021 General Voters’ Pamphlet Rules for Candidates
• 2021 Candidate Filing Handbook

Public Disclosure

Public Disclosure Commission

711 Capitol Way S. #206
Olympia, WA 98504-0908
Phone (360) 753-1111
Fax (360) 753-1112
Toll Free 1-877-601-2828
Website: www.pdc.wa.gov

• PDC Electronic Filing Option
• PDC Form C1 Candidate Registration (pdf)
• PDC Form F1 Personal Financial Affairs Statement (pdf)
• PDC Form F1 Supplement (pdf)