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County sheriff’s race: Johnson will lead with integrity, principles
I enthusiastically endorse Susanna Johnson for the position of Snohomish County Sheriff. Having had the honor of serving…
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Lake Stevens school board: Lund best serves district’s students
We are proud to endorse Director Paul Lund for the Lake Stevens School Board. We believe that his…
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Mukilteo council, Pos. 5: Dixon has knowledge, experience
I am proud to endorse Mike Dixon for the Mukilteo City Council. As a 17-year Mukilteo resident and…
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County auditor: Fell has ensured free, fair elections
Please join me in supporting Garth Fell for reelection for Snohomish County Auditor.
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County auditor: Gobel can restore faith in elections
While 2023 is not a presidential election year, we all need to remember local elections are very important…
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South County fire district: Union backs Daniels, Fearnehough
South County Union Firefighters endorses Derek Daniels and Mike Fearnehough as commissioners in the South County Fire Authority…
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County sheriff’s race: Consider Johnson’s endorsements for job
I have never seen a more intense race for the office of Snohomish County Sheriff during my 53…
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Edmonds Mayor Nelson has accomplished much
As we see in national level politics, it is much easier to denounce the incumbent than to propose…
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Edmonds needs change in mayor’s office
I have lived in Edmonds for 73 years and spent over 45 years as a professional working with…
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County sheriff’s race: Fortney’s poor decisions show who he is
Poet Maya Angelou said: “When someone shows you who they are, believe them the first time.”
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Arlington mayor: Tolbert made city great for families
As a resident who is raising my family in the city of Arlington, I have only positive things…
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County auditor: Gobel has background for job
I am incredibly impressed with Cindy Gobel and give my strong recommendation in support of her for Snohomish…
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County auditor’s race: Former secretary of state backs Garth Fell
Earlier this week, I was surprised to hear my name appeared in the Daily Herald. As Washington’s former…
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County sheriff’s race: Fortney has assembled experienced team
I am writing to express my unequivocal support for the re-election of Adam Fortney as Snohomish County Sheriff.…
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Everett School District has been responsive to paraeducators
The Herald’s coverage did a disservice to Everett Public Schools by making claims about salaries paraeducators earn (“’We…
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Monroe School Board, Dist. 2: Melanie Ryan is a consensus builder
During my 28 years in Monroe, I parented three children who attended public schools, served as a volunteer…
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Northshore School Board, Dist. 3: Han Tran will work for public schools
I plan to vote for Han Tran for Northshore School Board, District 3, because she is laser focused…
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Superior Judge, Pos. 17: Anderson has legal, judicial experience
I was delighted when my friend Mary Anderson decided to run for judicial office in Snohomish County. Anderson…
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County auditor: Gobel won’t settle for status quo
Snohomish County, now more than ever, needs leadership. Snohomish County needs Cindy Gobel as county auditor.
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Snohomish Schools, Pos. 4: Adams committed to public schools
I want to thank all the voters in the Snohomish School District who supported me in the school…