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Sunday, October 25, 2026

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Gail Koske

Candidate, Washington County Commission Seat A · Democratic

Southern Utah

On the Nov. 3, 2026 ballot

Gail Koske is a candidate for Washington County Commission Seat A. The ballot lists Gail Koske, Democratic.

Everyone on the ballot for this seat

CandidateParty
Gil Almquist (incumbent)Republican
Gail KoskeDemocratic

Listed in ballot order. Source: Washington County Clerk - Conflict of Interest Disclosure (elected officials table). 2026 election guide

Background

Gail Koske is an educator campaigning for the Washington County Commission. Her campaign biography describes work as a classroom teacher, reading specialist, vice principal and principal. She says she earned an undergraduate history degree with an environmental-studies minor, followed by a master’s degree in history and education and additional educational credentials. As a principal, she reports supporting Paiute cultural and language activities and establishing an anti-bullying program. The biography also describes coordinating school operations with teachers, families, transportation and maintenance employees, contractors and public agencies. Her campaign places particular emphasis on water conservation and development decisions.

Source: Koske campaign: education and experience · Background checked October 22, 2026

In the news

No Utah Ledger stories name Gail Koske yet.

Sources

  1. Washington County 2026 General Election Certification of County Candidates
  2. Koske campaign: education and experience

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