Is Gary Blackburn the incumbent?

Yes. Gary Blackburn currently holds this office.

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Gary Blackburn

Candidate for City of Garfield Mayor (Benton County) · Incumbent · November 3, 2026

About this race

The city's top elected official. Depending on the city charter, either runs city government ("strong mayor") or leads the city commission alongside a hired city manager.

1 candidate ran for City of Garfield Mayor (Benton County) in the general election on Tuesday, November 3, 2026. Garfield voters.

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This is a nonpartisan race, so we don't estimate where candidates fall from their campaign materials or look up their personal voter registration. We'd place Gary Blackburn only with a published academic score (from a voting record or campaign donors), and we haven't found one we can reliably source.

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Quick answers

Is Gary Blackburn the incumbent?: Yes. Gary Blackburn currently holds this office.
What does the City of Garfield Mayor seat do?: The city's top elected official. Depending on the city charter, either runs city government ("strong mayor") or leads the city commission alongside a hired city manager.
Should I vote for Gary Blackburn?: SpectrumVote doesn't endorse anyone or tell you how to vote. Compare Gary Blackburn's record, funding and endorsements with the other candidates in this race and decide based on what matters to you.

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