Michelle Gipson
Democratic · WA · North Thurston Public Schools Board Director
Michelle Gipson is a North Thurston Public Schools Board Director seeking Thurston County Commission District 5. Her campaign emphasizes collaborative public service and work on housing, healthcare access, public safety, and environmental protection.
Track record
Track record — General
General · 2 records
Received Olympia Indivisible's endorsement in the Thurston County Commissioner District 5 contest; the organization's 2026 election page marked her row Endorsed after a candidate profile, a questionnaire response and a town hall appearance.
July 29, 2026
Source: olympiaindivisible.org · researched July 30, 2026
Served as Senior Director of Branch Operations at the South Sound YMCA overseeing youth, family and community programming, and served on the PARC Foundation, the Lacey Parks Advisory Committee and the Thurston County Racial Equity and Inclusion Committee.
July 27, 2026
Source: thejoltnews.com · researched July 30, 2026
Past race Michelle Gipson ran in:
- Commissioner, District No. 5 · August 4, 2026 · Thurston County, Washington
Profile last researched July 25, 2026.