Carli Brockman lets her daughter Carli, 2, help push her ballot into the ballot drop box on the Snohomish County Campus on Tuesday, Nov. 5, 2024 in Everett, Washington. (Olivia Vanni / The Herald)

Here’s who filed for the primary election in Snohomish County

Positions with three or more candidates will go to voters Aug. 5 to determine final contenders for the Nov. 4 general election.

EVERETT — The filing deadline has passed for the Aug. 5 primary election.

For city-level races, candidates will only appear on the Aug. 5 ballot if three or more people are running for a position. Otherwise, candidates will face off in the Nov. 4 general election. Those running have until May 12 to withdraw from the ballot.

Here’s who filed for the primary in Snohomish County:

Everett

Mayor

• Cassie Franklin (incumbent), Janice Greene, Scott Murphy, Rich Ryan

City Council

• District 1: Sam Hem, Mason Rutledge, Steven Sullivan, Erica Weir, Bill Wheeler

• District 2: Paula Rhyne (incumbent), Ryan Crowther, Jonathan Shapiro

• District 3: Don Schwab (incumbent), Marcus Nunez

• District 4: Niko Battle, Luis Burbano, Alan Rubio

• District 5: Ben Zarlingo (incumbent)

School District Board of Directors

• Position 1: Roman Rewolinski (incumbent), Shaina Langley

• Position 2: Jennifer Hirman (incumbent), Janelle Burke

• Position 3: Anna Marie Jackson Laurence (incumbent), Tom Clarke

Port of Everett Commissioners

• District 3: Glen Bachman (incumbent)

Snohomish County Council

• District 1: Nate Nehring (R) (incumbent)

• District 4: Jared Mead (D) (incumbent)

• District 5: Sam Low (R) (incumbent), Kelli Johnson (D)

Arlington

City Council

• Position 1: Heather Logan (incumbent), Nathan Senff

• Position 2: Leisha Nobach (incumbent)

• Position 3: Drew Bono, Heather Watland

• Position 7: Tim Abrahamson

School District Board of Directors

• District 3: Nicole Watts (incumbent)

• District 5: Erica Knapp (incumbent)

Bothell

City Council

• Position 1: Prasad Anguluri

• Position 3: Jenne Alderks (incumbent), Shirly Mittelman

• Position 5: Brittany Miles

• Position 7: Rami Al-Kabra (incumbent), Mark Swanson

Northshore School District Board of Directors

• District 1: Carson Sanderson, Arun Sharma, Brian Travis

• District 4: Sandy Hayes (incumbent), Sehaj Dhaliwal, JoAnn Tolentino

• District 5: Jasmine Lee Fry, Kimberlee Kelly, Holly Muenchow, Lynda Schram

Edmonds

City Council

• Position 1: Chris Eck (incumbent), Glenda Krull

• Position 2: Will Chen (incumbent), Jessica Bachman

• Position 3: Joseph Ademofe, Erika Barnett, Alex Newman

School District Board of Directors

• District 2: Keith Smith (incumbent)

• District 4: Thomas Garrard (incumbent), Jason Moore

Port of Edmonds Commissioners

• District 1: Janelle Cass (incumbent), Chelsea Rudd

• District 3: Jay Grant (incumbent)

• Commissioner-at-Large Position 5: Ross Dimmick (incumbent), Jaimie Gouge

Lake Stevens

City Council

• Position 1: Kim Daughtry (incumbent), Sabina Araya

• Position 2: Gary Petershagen (incumbent), Brian McManus

• Position 6: Steve Ewing (incumbent), Tosha Edwards, Vildan Kirby

• Position 7: Katherine McAllister, Nathan Packard

School District Board of Directors

• District 4: Lauren Cahill, Brian Kesler

• District 5: Ryan Dickson

Lynnwood

Mayor

• Christine Frizzell (incumbent), George Hurst

City Council

• Position 1: Derica Escamilla (incumbent), Dio Boucsieguez, Brandon Kimmel

• Position 2: Ki Seung Cho, Isabel Mata

• Position 3: Josh Binda (incumbent), Tyler Hall, Bryce Owings

• Position 5: Robert Leutwyler (incumbent), Mpiima Mugambe

Marysville

City Council

• Position 1: Peter Condyles (incumbent), John Snow

• Position 2: Mark James (incumbent), Chris Davis

• Position 3: Amber Cantu, David Garrett, Gary Kemp, Dan Perkins, R.J. Whitlow

• Position 4: Michael Stevens (incumbent), Lauran Tapp

School District Board of Directors

• District 1: Ray Sheldon, Jr., Malory Simpson

• District 3: Mark Tomas (incumbent), Barbara Alfond

• District 4: Craig Hereth (incumbent), Ricky McCaig

Mukilteo

Mayor

• Joe Marine (incumbent), Steve Schmalz

City Council

• Position 1: Bob Champion, Ilona Van Duser

• Position 2: Carolyn Carlson, Riaz Khan, Tina Over, James Sterba, Jon Welton

• Position 3: Don Doran

School District Board of Directors

• District 2: Karl Hausmann

• District 4: Charles Hauck (incumbent)

Snohomish

Mayor

• Linda Redmon (incumbent), Aaron Hoffman

City Council

• Position 4: Tom Merrill (incumbent), Randall Marrs

• Position 5: David Flynn (incumbent), Fred Gaitan

• Position 6: Gabe Jacobs, Bill Webster

• Position 7: Karen Guzak (incumbent), Anup Deol

School District Board of Directors

• District 1: Shaunna Ballas (incumbent)

• District 3: Josh Seek (incumbent)

• District 5: Jay Hagen (incumbent), Sarah Adams

Other races to watch

Monroe Mayor

• Patsy Cudaback, Heather Fulcher

Mountlake Terrace City Council

• Position 3: William Paige, Jr. (incumbent), Michelle Delpeon, Danny Luoma, Othman Riad

Granite Falls School Board of Directors

• District 4: Erik Gochnour (incumbent), Carrie Ann Corbin, LaShae Lee, Tina Veatch

A full list of candidates can be found on the Washington Secretary of State website.

Jenna Peterson: 425-339-3486; jenna.peterson@heraldnet.com; X: @jennarpetersonn.

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