Roy C. "Dewey" Holliday
Candidate for Benton County PUD Commissioner, Pos. 2 · November 3, 2026
About this race
Elected board of a publicly owned utility district that supplies electricity (and in some districts water or natural gas) to its area. The board, chosen by the district's voters, sets the rates customers pay and manages the district's finances and operations.
2 candidates ran for Benton County PUD Commissioner, Pos. 2 in the general election on Tuesday, November 3, 2026. Only voters in this district.
About Roy C. "Dewey" Holliday
Agricultural operations executive; principal, Holliday Management Consulting LLC. A Prosser-based senior executive in agricultural operations who says he managed more than $70 million in annual operating and capital budgets for farming operations in four states, and president of the Columbia Snake River Irrigators Association. He has served as an appointed commissioner of West Benton Fire and Rescue and is a former firefighter and paramedic; he holds a B.S. in agriculture from Oregon State University.
What they say they'll focus on:
- Reliable power service, especially at summer peak demand
- Responsible rates and cost discipline for ratepayers
- Long-term infrastructure planning and capital investment
- Keeping hydropower as the backbone of power supply while evaluating storage, conservation and small modular reactors
- Transparent decision-making
Where they stand
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 Roy C. "Dewey" Holliday only with a published academic score (from a voting record or campaign donors), and we haven't found one we can reliably source.
To see where they stand, read their own words: campaign site. What they say they'll focus on is listed above.
Funding
$5,471 raised, $135 from small donors, $67 self-funded.
| Largest donors | Amount |
|---|---|
| The Pacific Northwest Project | $1,260 |
| Zirkle Fruit Company | $1,000 |
| Mercer Ranches | $1,000 |
| Washington Teamsters Legislative League | $500 |
| Sunheaven Farms | $500 |
| Hoorigan Farms | $500 |
| Cascade Consulting Group (Boss Public Affairs Consulting, LLC) | $250 |
| Gardner Louise | $200 |
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Quick answers
- What does the Benton County PUD Commissioner, Pos. 2 seat do?
- Elected board of a publicly owned utility district that supplies electricity (and in some districts water or natural gas) to its area. The board, chosen by the district's voters, sets the rates customers pay and manages the district's finances and operations.
- Who is Roy C. "Dewey" Holliday running against?
- Micah Valentine, for Benton County PUD Commissioner, Pos. 2.
- How much money has Roy C. "Dewey" Holliday raised?
- $5,471 as of the latest state campaign-finance filings.
- Should I vote for Roy C. "Dewey" Holliday?
- SpectrumVote doesn't endorse anyone or tell you how to vote. Compare Roy C. "Dewey" Holliday's record, funding and endorsements with the other candidates in this race and decide based on what matters to you.
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