Ballots are in the mail around Snohomish County for the May 24 presidential primary. County elections officials mailed ballots Thursday to voters for delivery by… Continue reading
Democratic 32nd District State Rep. Ruth Kagi has two announced opponents for the 2016 election. Neither is a Republican. One is Libertarian Alex Hart of… Continue reading
Democratic 21st District State Reps. Lillian Ortiz-Self and Strom Peterson both have opponents for the 2016 election. Libertarian Alex Hels has registered with the state… Continue reading
The three finalists for Mountlake Terrace city manager will meet community members at a reception Friday. The candidates include Mountlake Terrace’s interim city manager, Scott… Continue reading
Candidate filing for the August primary and November general election starts Monday, but a few candidates already have filed by mail. That’s because candidates have… Continue reading
New Washington voters can register through 5 p.m. Monday to vote in the May 24 presidential primary, but they must register in person at the… Continue reading
Friday is the last day for candidates to file to run in the 2016 election, with the deadline at either 4 p.m. or 5 p.m.… Continue reading
In-person voting for the Tuesday, May 24, presidential primary election is available Monday and Tuesday on accessible units at the Lynnwood Library and at the… Continue reading
Republican Ed Barton has withdrawn as a candidate to replace Democratic 1st Legislative District State Rep. Luis Moscoso, while another Republican has filed to run… Continue reading
Lynnwood and Snohomish County Fire District 1 are looking at some kind of regional approach to fire protection. A regional approach could mean having Lynnwood… Continue reading
The two 21st Legislative District incumbent state representatives have a total of four challengers in the Aug. 2 primary, but just one challenger is a… Continue reading
Presidential candidates Donald Trump and Hillary Clinton lead in presidential primary votes counted through Friday from Edmonds, Woodway and nearby areas of southwest Snohomish County.… Continue reading
Incumbent Democratic State Rep. Ruth Kagi has three official challengers in the 32nd Legislative District, while fellow Democratic Rep. Cindy Ryu has two challengers. Kagi… Continue reading
Thursday at 5 p.m. is the deadline to volunteer to work on a voters’ pamphlet statement against a proposed City of Mountlake Terrace’s levy lid-lift,… Continue reading
The new Mountlake Terrace city manager has a familiar face. That’s because the city council has hired Interim City Manager Scott Hugill to replace former… Continue reading
South County Politics
By Evan Smith Incumbent 32nd District Democratic State Rep. Ruth Kagi and Democratic challenger Wesley Irwin both emphasized education in issue statements that they sent… Continue reading
Incumbent 21st District State Rep. Lillian Ortiz-Self and opponents Bruce Guthrie and Mohammed Riaz Khan recently sent statements introducing themselves to voters. Challenger Jeff Scherrer… Continue reading
Incumbent Democratic 1st Legislative District State Rep. Derek Stanford and two of his three challengers recently sent statements introducing themselves to voters. Democrat Stanford and… Continue reading
The 2016 Snohomish County Charter Review Commission will hear public comments Wednesday about twelve proposals to amend the County Charter. The commission will meet Wednesday… Continue reading
Incumbent Democratic 21st District State Rep. Strom Peterson recently sent a statement introducing himself to voters. Libertarian challenger Alex Hels has not responded to requests… Continue reading
