What started as disappointment on election night has been replaced with gratitude and relief on behalf of staff at the Burlington-Edison School District.
Skagit Votes
MOUNT VERNON — The Skagit County Elections Department certified the final vote counts Tuesday for the general election, and no leads changed hands since the previous count.
MOUNT VERNON — The Burlington-Edison School District’s one-year $2.4 million levy proposal gained more support from voters when new election totals were released Wednesday morning.
MOUNT VERNON — Updated election totals Monday showed shake-ups in several Skagit County races.
Brenda Kinzer overtook Dennis O’Neil by two votes in the race for the Sedro-Woolley City Council Ward 3 position Thursday, according to updated election results.
With early numbers in, voters in the Burlington-Edison School District are rejecting a request from the district for a one-year, $2.4 million supplemental levy.
MOUNT VERNON — Gary Shand took the lead Tuesday in the contested race for position 5 on the board of commissioners for Public Hospital District No. 1, Skagit Regional Health.
Voters overwhelmingly want to see Concrete Herald owner and publisher Jason Miller serve a second term as mayor of Concrete.
Three candidates new to local politics are leading in the contested races for Sedro-Woolley City Council, according to preliminary election results.
ANACORTES — Two incumbents had good showings Tuesday in contested races for Anacortes City Council seats.
BURLINGTON — One Burlington City Council incumbent is ahead and the other behind after preliminary election results were released Tuesday night.
MOUNT VERNON — Two incumbents lead and one trails his challenger for Mount Vernon City Council after early election results were released Tuesday night.
Two Skagit County fire districts had something to celebrate after Tuesday evening’s preliminary election results, while two others remained hopeful their luck might change.
ANACORTES — Jon Petrich, a first-time candidate for Port of Anacortes commissioner, made quite a showing Tuesday.
After early results, two newcomers are poised to take the reins on two Skagit County school boards.
SEDRO-WOOLLEY — Sedro-Woolley candidates for the City Council and school board had a chance Wednesday night to talk with voters.
CONCRETE — Concrete Herald owner and publisher Jason Miller is facing a challenger for his position as mayor of Concrete.
MOUNT VERNON — In an unusually busy election season for the city of Mount Vernon, three City Council incumbents are facing challengers on Nov. 7.
SEDRO-WOOLLEY — On Nov. 7, Sedro-Woolley voters will elect two new City Council members and either re-elect or replace a third.
BURLINGTON — Two first-time candidates are challenging Burlington City Council incumbents in the Nov. 7 general election.
Voters will have an opportunity Wednesday to hear from candidates running for Sedro-Woolley City Council and Sedro-Woolley School Board positions.
ANACORTES — A lack of affordable housing is one of the top issues for candidates running in the two contested Anacortes City Council races in the Nov. 7 general election.
Two Skagit County school districts each have one school board seat up for grabs in the Nov. 7 general election.
ANACORTES — Three of the five commissioner seats for the Port of Anacortes will be determined by voters Nov. 7.
Two Skagit County fire districts are proposing a merger that would form a regional fire authority — the first of its kind in the county.
Artist Jay Bowen and former lawman Gary Shand are vying for position 5 on the board of commissioners for Public Hospital District No. 1, Skagit Regional Health.
The Burlington-Edison School District is asking voters to approve a one-year, $2.4 million levy proposal that the district will use to help cover daily operating costs — everything from textbooks to teacher salaries.
Two Skagit County fire districts will ask voters for more financial support in the Nov. 7 general election.
No miscounts were found in the mandatory recount of the Sedro-Woolley City Council at-large race, meaning Jared Couch will advance to the Nov. 7 general election.
With one vote separating two candidates in the primary election for the Sedro-Woolley City Council at-large position, Skagit County Elections Department staff will perform a recount.
MOUNT VERNON — Two Mount Vernon City Council incumbents will advance to the Nov. 7 general election after primary election results were certified Tuesday.
MOUNT VERNON — A political newcomer has pulled ahead of a longtime city council incumbent in updated primary election vote totals released Friday by the Skagit County Elections Department.
MOUNT VERNON — The race to fill the at-large position on the Sedro-Woolley City Council was close Tuesday after early results were released from the primary election.
MOUNT VERNON — Mount Vernon City Council incumbents Dale Ragan and Ken Quam were leading their respective primary election races Tuesday night when the first ballot counts were released.
SEDRO-WOOLLEY — Candidates for Sedro-Woolley City Council and the Sedro-Woolley School Board spoke Wednesday at a forum ahead of the Aug. 1 primary election.
MOUNT VERNON — Ken Quam, a two-term Mount Vernon City Council member, is facing two challengers for his seat. Quam is one of two council members representing Ward 1, which encompass northern and western Mount Vernon and is home to 5,136 voters.
Women countywide who are running for City Council seats met Tuesday for a discussion on the challenges facing female candidates and how to encourage women to run for office.
MOUNT VERNON — First-time political candidates Stacie Zinn Roberts and Richard Brocksmith are squaring off against longtime Mount Vernon City Council member Dale Ragan for the council’s at-large position.
SEDRO-WOOLLEY — Sedro-Woolley City Council member Brenda Kinzer is facing two challengers for her position on the council.
SEDRO-WOOLLEY — Three candidates are vying for the Sedro-Woolley City Council’s at-large position in the Aug. 1 primary election.
ANACORTES — Three candidates are vying to fill the Port of Anacortes commissioner seat for District 1.
Candidate's Name: Allen Workman
SEDRO-WOOLLEY — Three candidates are vying for a seat on the Sedro-Woolley School Board in the Aug. 1 primary election.
Skagit County voters who live in an unincorporated area south of Mount Vernon will vote Aug. 1 on whether to be annexed into the Skagit Transit District.
ANACORTES — The Island Hospital Board of Commissioners is asking voters in the hospital district to approve a 31-cent increase in the district’s property tax levy in the Aug. 1 primary election.
MOUNT VERNON — A forum for the Mount Vernon City Council candidates who will be on the Aug. 1 primary election ballot will be held tonight at Skagit Station.
