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James Sterba and Carolyn Carlson maintained strong leads over a pack of five candidates Wednesday.
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In District 2, incumbent Paula Rhyne and her challenger, Ryan Crowther, cruised to spots in the November general election.
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Both incumbents advance despite a tight margin in the Position 3 race.
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All measures in Marysville, North County Fire and Snohomish County Fire District No. 4 passed with at least 60% of votes.
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Erika Barnett and Alex Newman received 49% and 42% of the vote, respectively.
Turnout is on pace to be similar as other off-year primary elections, according to officials.
Both lead strong fields of candidates for the city councils of each south county city.
Mukilteo City Council
Of those seeking the position, some have run for local office multiple times, others are political newcomers.
EVERETT CITY COUNCIL
Niko Battle, Luis Burbano and Alan Rubio are looking to earn a spot on the November ballot.
Edmonds City Council
Three newcomers are facing off for Position 3 on the council, currently held by council President Neil Tibbott.
Everett City Council
Incumbent Paula Rhyne is facing challenger Ryan Crowther. The third candidate, Jonathan Shapiro, is no longer seeking the seat.
Election 2025: Everett Mayor
As incumbent Cassie Franklin seeks a third term in office, three candidates are looking to unseat her.
MARYSVILLE CITY COUNCIL
After incumbent Tom King decided not to run for reelection, five people stepped up to run in the August primary.
Lynnwood City Council
Derica Escamilla is looking to retain her seat against challengers Dio Boucsieguez and Brandon Kimmel.
NORTHSHORE SCHOOL BOARD
Three newcomers — Carson Sanderson, Arun Sharma and Brian Travis — are eyeing the vacant seat on the district’s board of directors.
Lynnwood City Council
City Council Vice President Josh Binda is seeking a second term against challengers Tyler Hall and Bryce Owings.
Primary elections, setting the November ballot, are no time for voters to sit on the sidelines.
Northshore School District
Sehaj Dhaliwal and JoAnn Tolentino are looking to unseat Sandy Hayes, who has served on the board since 2009.
James Sterba is a veteran Boeing engineer who offers a strong financial background.
The incumbent mayor has used innovation and concern for all residents to guide her leadership.
