AI Ballot Check Washington · General election, November 3, 2026

In Whitman County, more than 3 out of 10 statements appear to be written with AI

Detected AI usage by race
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Federal

2 statements

Congressional District 5 - U.S. Representative

Michael Baumgartner(Prefers Republican Party)statement appears human
Carmela Conroy(Prefers Democratic Party)statement appears human

State

4 statements

Legislative District 9 - State Representative Pos. 1

Mary Dye(Prefers Republican Party)statement likely AI

Legislative District 9 - State Representative Pos. 2

Joe Schmick(Prefers Republican Party)statement appears human
Karina Wallace(Prefers Democratic Party)statement likely AI

County and local

7 statements

County Assessor

Wraylee Flodin(Prefers Republican Party)statement likely AI

County Auditor

Crystn Guenthner(States No Party Preference)statement appears partly AI
Kenneth Millar(States No Party Preference)statement likely AI

County Clerk

Jill Whelchel(States No Party Preference)statement appears human

County Commissioner 3

Chad Whetzel(Prefers Republican Party)statement appears human

County Coroner

Cassie Richardson(Prefers Democrat Party)statement likely AI

County Prosecuting Attorney

Dan LeBeau(Prefers Republican Party)statement appears human