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Snohomish County Council incumbents cruise to victory
Preliminary results show Republicans Nate Nehring and Sam Low leading, as well as Democrat Jared Mead.
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Updated: 2021 general election results for Snohomish County
Returns for contested races and ballot measures, updated daily as mail-in ballots are counted.
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Election Day is here, and ballots are due
You can put them in a designated drop box until 8 p.m. If you mail it, make sure…
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What’s at stake and how to vote: Tuesday is Election Day
This is a year when most local offices are decided, from mayors to city councils and school boards.
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7 highlights and trends in Snohomish County’s hyper-local election
Among them: Mayoral duels, big money, the rise of youth and the return of veteran politicians.
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Pro-ivermectin, anti-mask rally host runs for health board
Anita Shad, aka Anita Azariah, has railed against health mandates in Snohomish County. She aims to unseat a…
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Taxes divide candidates in South County Fire race
Rashawn Smith said David Chan has “disparaged” his constituents. The firefighters’ union endorsed the newcomer.
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Strong resumes, strong views in Lake Stevens School Board races
As elsewhere, the contests feature candidates clashing on curriculum, spending and COVID-19 mandates.
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Small-town policing takes center stage in Brier mayoral race
BRIER — This quiet south Snohomish County city of about 6,500 residents is down to two police officers.
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Snohomish mayoral race shaping up to be a close one
John Kartak and Linda Redmon have diametrically opposed ideas of the mayor’s role on social issues.
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A clash of approaches in contest for Everett School Board
Incumbent Caroline Mason touts experience. Challenger Jeannie Magdua wants pay cuts for some and changes in sex ed…
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In Snohomish, council candidates seek to define small town values
Four of five races are contested in the city. There are clear divisions between conservative and liberal candidates.
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Budget and homelessness at center of Everett mayor’s race
Steve Oss, a longtime transit worker, is challenging incumbent Cassie Franklin.
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Who’s running for Everett council? New candidates — a lot of them
Ten people are vying for positions newly defined by districts. Only two are incumbents.
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Mukilteo’s mayor and ex-mayor battle for a third term
With both candidates, voters know what they’re getting with Jennifer Gregerson or Joe Marine.
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Marysville council candidates: Who can best handle city growth?
In a marquee matchup, council veteran Jeffrey Vaughan is challenged by Cindy Gobel.
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Crime, taxes are key questions in Lynnwood mayoral race
It’s Jim Smith’s sixth mayoral run. He’s up against first-time mayor candidate Christine Frizzell.
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Nearly four decades separate Gold Bar’s mayoral candidates
Jordan Sears, 22, got an early start in politics. Steven Yarbrough, 60, says his opponent “needs more seasoning.”
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Housing affordability is top issue in Lynnwood council races
Only one incumbent is running in the races for three seats. Newcomers hope to bring diversity to the…
Opinion
Editorial: A recap of the editorial board’s endorsements
The Herald Editorial Board has made endorsements in select races for the Nov. 2 general election.