Mike Claxton

Attorney / Board Member in Longview, Washington

Mike Claxton is a candidate for City of Longview, Council Position 5 in Longview, Washington — 2025 General Election. Running as Nonpartisan (Endorsed by Cowlitz County Democrats).

Also running: Nic Aguirre.

Mike Claxton and his wife, Lucia, have been married for 39 years and have two children and three grandchildren. For nearly 30 years, he ran a law practice in Cowlitz County focusing on estate planning, business, and real estate law. He is a current board member of Red Canoe Credit Union and the Lower Columbia College Foundation. Claxton is also a member of the Longview Noon Rotary and a vestry member at St. Stephen's Episcopal Church. He previously served as counsel for the Kelso-Longview Chamber of Commerce for 18 years and was on the boards of the YMCA of Southwest Washington, Cowlitz Valley Runners, and Kelso Soccer Club.

Website: https://www.claxtonforcouncil.com/