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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EVERETT — Results from the general election of Tuesday, Nov. 2, 2021, for Snohomish County. These returns were updated Monday, Nov. 8, at 5:32 p.m.

Excluded are uncontested races.

Results for jurisdictions that span multiple counties include both counties. Percentages might not add up to 100 due to write-in votes.

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Snohomish County

County Council

District 1

Nate Nehring 25,731 70.2%
Nicole Ng-A-Qui 10,870 29.7%

District 4

Jared M. Mead 21,582 61.3%
Brenda Carrington 13,581 38.6%

District 5

Sam Low 25,237 60.6%
Brandy Donaghy 16,395 39.4%

 

Arlington

City Council

Position 3

Debora Nelson 1,843 56.8%
Avery Hufford 1,368 42.1%

 

Bothell

City Council

Position 1

Jeanne Zornes 5,931 52.4%
Han Tran 5,355 47.3%

Position 3

Jenne Alderks 6,301 56.9%
Rosemary McAuliffe 4,710 42.5%

Position 5

Ben Mahnkey 5,774 51.2%
Matt Kuehn 5,456 48.4%

Position 7

Beca Nistrian 5,388 47.9%
Rami Al-Kabra 5,819 51.7%

 

Brier

Mayor

Dale Kaemingk 1,606 65.3%
Hisham (Sham) Othman 846 34.4%

City Council

Position 5

David Marley 1,615 70.5%
Susan Weldon 661 28.8%

 

Edmonds

City Council

Position 1

Alicia Crank 7,099 46.5%
Kristiana Johnson 8,136 53.3%

Position 2

Janelle Cass 7,632 49.5%
Will Chen 7,758 50.3%

Position 3

Neil Tibbott 9,594 62.9%
Adrienne Fraley Monillas 5,600 36.7%

 

Everett

Mayor

Cassie Franklin 13,065 72.6%
Steve Oss 4,784 26.6%

City Council

District 1

Paul Roberts 1,597 38.0%
Mary Fosse 2,560 61.0%

District 2

Paula Rhyne 2,183 52.8%
Greg Lineberry 1,918 46.4%

District 3

Don Schwab 3,251 77.6%
Lacey Sauvageau 914 21.8%

District 4

Tommie Rubatino 963 47.3%
Liz Vogeli 1,068 52.4%

District 5

Ben Zarlingo 1,802 58.7%
Demi Chatters 1,247 40.6%

 

Gold Bar

Mayor

Jordan M. Sears 173 40.5%
Steven Yarbrough 252 59.0%

 

Granite Falls

City Council

Position 1

Steven A. Glenn 606 75.7%
Deanna Jones 189 23.6%

Position 2

David Griggs 518 63.6%
Scott Morrison 292 35.8%

 

Lake Stevens

City Council

Position 1

Kim Daughtry 4,761 57.0%
Michele Hampton 3,550 42.5%

Position 2

Gary Petershagen 4,248 50.6%
Joyce Copley 4,113 49.0%

Position 6

Jessica Wadhams 3,505 41.5%
Steve Ewing 4,913 58.2%

Position 7

Marcus A. Tageant 4,361 52.2%
Joseph Jensen 3,970 47.5%

Proposition 1

Fireworks ban (advisory)

Yes 4,159 47.7%
No 4,565 52.3%

 

Lynnwood

Mayor

Christine Frizzell 3,848 53.5%
Jim Smith 3,308 46.0%

City Council

Position 1

Shirley Sutton 3,541 50.4%
Nick Coelho 3,443 49.0%

Position 2

Naz Lashgari 3,136 45.0%
Patrick Decker 3,801 54.6%

Position 3

Joshua Binda 3,633 53.0%
Lisa Utter 3,127 45.6%

 

Marysville

City Council

Position 1

Jeffrey D. Vaughan 7,424 59.0%
Cindy Gobel 5,116 40.7%

Position 2

Ambyrlee Gattshall 2,540 20.7%
Mark James 9,693 78.9%

Position 3

Kevin Gallagher 3,149 25.9%
Tom King 8,961 73.6%

 

Mill Creek

City Council

Position 2

Nicholas Swett 1,588 33.1%
Stephanie Vignal 3,200 66.6%

Position 3

Benjamin Briles 2,200 45.7%
Connie Allison 2,609 54.1%

Position 4

Eric J. Cooke 2,371 49.7%
Brian Holtzclaw 2,387 50.0%

Position 6

Melissa Duque 2,443 50.6%
Adam R. Morgan 2,377 49.2%

 

Monroe

City Council

Position 1

Amber Mehta 785 24.8%
Kevin Hanford 2,376 74.9%

Position 7

Kirk Scarboro 1,624 50.5%
Jacob Walker 1,586 49.3%

 

Mukilteo

Mayor

Jennifer Gregerson 3,340 43.1%
Joe Marine 4,387 56.7%

City Council

Position 1

Louis Harris 4,240 55.2%
Peter Zieve 3,427 44.6%

Position 2

Kevin Stoltz 3,579 48.3%
Tom Jordal 3,803 51.4%

Position 3

Steve Schmalz 3,881 52.9%
Alex Crocco 3,424 46.6%

Proposition 1

More high-density housing (advisory)

Yes 1,394 18.1%
No 6,301 81.9%

 

Snohomish

Mayor

Linda Redmon 1,755 51.6%
John T. Kartak 1,636 48.1%

City Council

Position 4

Brian Mills 1,561 49.0%
Tom Merrill 1,619 50.8%

Position 5

David Flynn 1,934 61.2%
Kari Zimmerman 1,214 38.4%

Position 6

Lea Anne Burke 1,822 55.5%
Larry Countryman 1,459 44.4%

Position 7

Steve Dana 1,604 48.8%
Karen W. Guzak 1,669 50.8%

 

Stanwood

City Council

Position 1

Dani Gaumond 872 49.9%
Rob Johnson 866 49.5%

Position 2

Marcus Metz 918 52.3%
Andreena Bergman 828 47.2%

Position 3

Lawrence (Larry) A. Sather 511 29.1%
Darren Robb 1,232 70.2%

Position 7

Tim Schmitt 824 47.2%
Judy Williams 818 46.8%

 

Sultan

City Council

Position 1

Jean Rud 287 27.6%
Conner Morgan 744 71.5%

 

Darrington

Town Council

Position 2

Julie Ford 186 52.5%
Robert Requa 159 44.9%

 

Arlington School District

School Board

District 2

Sheri T. Kelly 5,208 80.4%
Tanya Baniak 1,115 17.2%

District 5

Erica Knapp 3,666 55.1%
Ryiad Cooper 2,821 42.4%

 

Darrington School District

School Board

Position 4

Randy J. Hayden 482 52.8%
Maggie Weimer 420 46.0%

 

Edmonds School District

School Board

District 2

Melissa Stepp 12,282 34.4%
Keith Smith 23,119 64.8%

 

Everett School District

School Board

Position 3

Caroline Mason 16,659 62.5%
Jeannie Magdua 9,844 36.9%

Position 4

Traci Mitchell 18,836 72.7%
Charles Mister Jr. 6,775 26.2%

 

Granite Falls School District

School Board

District 1

Thomas Cahill Giblin Jr. 441 13.7%
Jennifer Adams 2,093 65.1%

District 3

Karley Kincaid 1,737 52.6%
Jeff Balentine 1,528 46.2%

District 5

Carl G. Cary 1,866 55.8%
Heidi M. Johnson-Sandall 1,448 43.3%

 

Lake Stevens School District

School Board

District 4

Nina Kim Hanson 5,603 51.4%
Brett Rogers 5,258 48.3%

District 5

Vildan Kirby 5,801 55.2%
Carolyn Bennett 4,612 43.9%

 

Marysville School District

School Board

District 1

Ray Sheldon Jr. 6,786 47.6%
Connor Krebbs 7,415 52.0%

District 4

Wade Rinehardt 8,166 57.5%
Vanessa Edwards 5,946 41.9%

 

Monroe School District

School Board

District 1

Brian Saulsman 4,244 45.9%
Jeremiah Campbell 4,960 53.6%

District 3

Mary Reule 4,558 48.9%
Molly Barnes 4,733 50.7%

District 4

Janine Burkhardt 4,515 49.1%
Sarah Johnson 4,630 50.4%

 

Mukilteo School District

School Board

District 2

Judy Schwab 11,596 66.6%
Peter Swardstrom 5,752 33.0%

District 4

Charles Hauck 8,444 50.3%
Jayme Lee Vail 8,241 49.1%

 

Northshore School District

School Board

District 1

Jacqueline McGourty 19,295 56.6%
Elizabeth Crowley 14,682 43.1%

District 4

Sandy R. Hayes 19,523 56.9%
Chris Roberdeau 14,706 42.9%

District 5

Amy Cast 17,228 50.2%
Amy Felt 16,962 49.4%

 

Snohomish School District

School Board

District 1

Christina Ridges 7,735 48.9%
Shaunna Ballas 7,984 50.5%

 

Stanwood-Camano School District

School Board

District 1

Albert Schreiber 6,124 52.7%
Gary Forslund 5,388 46.4%

District 2

Charlotte Murry 6,476 55.2%
Tracy Abuhl 5,192 44.2%

 

Fire District 4

Commission

Position 2

Jim Schmoker 5,882 70.7%
Merritt Weese 2,410 29.0%

 

Fire District 5

Commission

Position 2

Deborah Chase 1,125 54.6%
Misti Halverson 908 44.1%

 

Fire District 17

Commission

Position 4

John B. Gillett III 1,138 40.9%
Gary A. Chandler 1,630 58.5%

 

Fire District 19

Proposition 1

Levy lid lift

Yes 641 57.2%
No 479 42.8%

 

Fire District 21

Commission

Position 2

David D. Safford 1,460 64.9%
Greg Taylor 770 34.2%

Proposition 1

Property tax levy

Yes 927 38.0%
No 1,514 62.0%

 

Fire District 24

Commission

Position 2

Robert Nemnich 282 32.9%
Dale Hamlin 570 66.4%

Position 5

Rich Dahl 498 57.7%
Rocky Cabe 360 41.7%

 

Fire District 26

Commission

Position 2

Patrick Sample 636 58.1%
Michelle Adie 455 41.6%

Position 5

Leigh Christianson 614 59.6%
Kate Hayes 410 39.8%

 

Snohomish Regional Fire & Rescue

Proposition 1

Restore property tax levy

Approved 18,853 57.1%
Rejected 14,168 42.9%

 

South Snohomish County Fire & Rescue

Commission

Position 6

Derek Daniels 14,595 49.2%
Maya Ojalehto 14,952 50.4%

Position 7

Rashawn Smith 9,479 32.0%
David Chan 20,019 67.6%

 

Alderwood Water and Wastewater

Commission

Position 2

Donna Cross 19,440 49.9%
Patrick Leonetti 19,382 49.7%

 

Silver Lake Water and Sewer

Commission

Position 2

Jonathan Yockey 2,284 21.7%
John W. Warner 8,205 77.9%

 

Lake Stevens Sewer District

Commission

Position 2

Jennifer Stevenson 5,050 67.1%
Rauchel McDaniel 2,443 32.5%

 

Hospital District 1

Commission

Position 4

Charles R. Strub 20,454 83.5%
Robert Krogh 3,823 15.6%

 

Hospital District 2

Commission

Position 2

Carolyn Brennan 28,473 74.1%
Rico Tessandore 9,784 25.5%

Position 5

Anita Shad 14,747 38.1%
Jim Distelhorst 23,844 61.6%

 

Port of Edmonds

Commission

Position 5

Steve Johnston 5,742 74.7%
Scott Marshall 1,917 25.0%

 

Port of Everett

Commission

District 1

David Simpson 11,644 58.6%
Scott Murphy 8,144 41.0%

 

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