Ward 1 residents of the City of Washington may now cast ballots in the election to fill a vacancy on the city council.

Absentee ballots for the July 10th special election are available in the Washington County Auditor’s Office. Residents may vote in person at the auditor’s office or request a ballot be mailed to them. Any requests for mailed ballots must be turned into the auditor’s office by 5 p.m. June 29th. The three candidates for the seat are Mark Kendall, Dave Mueller, and Danielle Pettit-Majewski.