Special district · Washington State
Sumner-Bonney Lake School District No. 320 — School District, Pierce County WA
Sumner-Bonney Lake School District No. 320 is a school district in Pierce county, Washington. It runs public schools and sets local school levies.
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About this district
It runs public schools and sets local school levies.
| Type | School District |
|---|---|
| Number | 320 |
| County | Pierce |
| Voting precincts | 61 |
| Official name | SUMNER-BONNEY LAKE SCHOOL DISTRICT NO. 320 |
| State district code | SCH270057 |
Source WA Secretary of State district and precinct files · as of 2026-08-07 · district record
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Recent elections
Election records the state publishes for this district. Board members are elected in odd-numbered years.
| Year | Candidate | Votes | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Erin Markquart | 8,107 | Won, unopposed |
| 2025 | Tom Watson | 7,907 | Won, unopposed |
| 2025 | JB Smith | 6,796 | Won |
| 2025 | Greg Ocken | 3,270 | — |
| 2023 | Paul S. Williams | 7,140 | Won |
| 2023 | Kevin Lewis | 5,962 | Won |
| 2023 | Bill Gaines | 5,837 | Won |
| 2023 | Paul Monsen | 3,936 | — |
| 2023 | Denis Caron | 3,766 | — |
| 2023 | Rocco Lamanna | 2,595 | — |
| 2021 | Erin Markquart | 7,709 | Won |
| 2021 | Deb Norris | 5,869 | Won |
| 2021 | Johan Friis | 5,249 | — |
| 2021 | Ray Bowers, III | 3,161 | — |
2 of the 8 races on record here drew no opponent. An unopposed race still appears on the ballot and still has to be certified. It is ordinary for special districts rather than a sign of anything.
Source WA Secretary of State election results · as of 2026-08-07 · 8 races on record
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Other districts in Pierce County
See every special district in Pierce County — fire, school, water, port, hospital, cemetery and park districts, and which of them share a number.
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Common questions
What is Sumner-Bonney Lake School District No. 320?
A school district in Pierce county, Washington, governed by an elected board of commissioners or directors. It runs public schools and sets local school levies.
Who runs Sumner-Bonney Lake School District No. 320?
Recent elected officials include Erin Markquart, Tom Watson, JB Smith.
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What this page will not compute
Each of these is a number a reader might reasonably expect. None of them follow from the records we hold, so we do not publish them.
- What it levies, or spends
- Special districts set their own levies and budgets, and those filings are held by each county assessor rather than in any state-wide dataset. Nothing here is a financial figure.
- Who currently sits on the board
- We show election records where a district name matched one, which is 54% of them. A matched election tells you who won that race, not who holds the seat today — boards fill vacancies by appointment between elections, and those appointments are not published centrally.
- Where its boundary runs
- The register gives a precinct count, not a shape. Two districts of the same type in one county can be adjacent or nowhere near each other, and this page cannot tell you which.
Cite this page
This is public-records reporting. Use it, and say where it came from.
“Sumner-Bonney Lake School District No. 320 — School District, Pierce County WA,” WashingtonIndependents.org, data as of 2026-08-07, accessed 2026-08-09. https://washingtonindependents.org/district/pierce-school-320/
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Where this page comes from
Every figure above is read from a primary source and rebuilt on a schedule. Nothing here is modelled or inferred; where a source is silent the page says so rather than filling the gap.
- WA Secretary of State — district and precinct files
- https://www.sos.wa.gov/elections/
- WA Secretary of State — election results
- https://www.sos.wa.gov/elections/results.aspx