Derrill Fussell
RepublicanDerrill Fussell is a longtime Mount Vernon resident and Skagit Valley native. He farmed the Valley for twelve years and rose to General Manager of the largest flower bulb farm in the world. He later served as CEO of a technology company whose work was recognized by the National Security Agency as critical for government use, and has held the highest civilian security clearance the United States grants. He has served as a contractor at the White House and the Pacific Naval Command Center. Under the pen name Dr. Qooz, he has authored ten children’s books promoting literacy and kindness. After losing his own son, Derrill is running to bring compassion, dignity, and clear communication to every Skagit family the Coroner’s office serves.