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Candidate Dossier: Sharon Wylie

2026 Clark County Auditor

TLP:GREEN Date: 2026-07-04 Party: Democrat District: Clark County
FieldDetailSource
Full NameSharon WylieT1
ResidenceVancouver, Clark County, WA (PDC committee address 6400 NE Hwy 99 #G340, Vancouver, WA 98665). Represents west Vancouver's 49th Legislative District.T1
PartyDemocrat. Represents the 49th Legislative District, Position 1, as a Democrat. Identified in coverage as Sharon Wylie, D-Vancouver.T1
EducationT3
EmploymentT1

1 Election History

YearRaceResult
2026Pending, open seat. Incumbent Auditor Greg Kimsey is retiring after 27 years. Four candidates filed: Sharon Wylie (Democrat, state representative), Ty Stober (Vancouver City Councilor), Eileen Quiring O'Brien (Republican, former Clark County Councilor), and Mitchell Kelly (Clark County Auditor's Office reporting and analysis manager). Primary August 4, 2026; general election November 3, 2026.
2011Appointed in April 2011 to fill a vacant seat, then won the position in the November 2011 general election. Re-elected through her eighth term.
1992Won. Served in the Oregon Legislative Assembly representing the Gresham area from 1993, re-elected in 1994, and did not seek a third term.

2 Political Positions

TopicPositionSource
Transparency and AccessibilityT2
Qualifications for the Auditor's officeT2

3 Campaign Finance (PDC T1 Data)

MetricValueSource
Filing EntityPDC candidate committee SHARON WYLIE for Clark County Auditor (filer_id WYLIS2 660, committee id 41375), Clark County, registered 2026-03-26, candidacy declared 2026-05-04, full reporting. 2026 cycle as of 2026-07-04: $26,371.28 total contributions, of which $2,886.28 are candidate loans; $17,223.20 total expenditures; $0.00 cash carried forward; $605.48 outstanding debts; $0 pledges. Treasurer Linda McLain. On the primary ballot; election date 2026-11-03. A separate legacy committee for her 49th District House seat (filer_id WYLIS 660) also appears in the 2026 dataset; she is not seeking re-election to the House. Source: WA PDC SODA API (data.wa.gov dataset 3h9x-7bvm), as_of 2026-07-04.T1

4 Notable Public Statements

Announcement of candidacy for Clark County Auditor (2026-01-16)

5 Source Verification

Data Sources
WA SOS, WA PDC, local media, public records
Collection Date
2026-07-04
Highest Tier
T1 (Official Record)
Methodology
Public filing data with OSINT enrichment. No T3/T4 claims included.
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