Edmonds resident Tim Briggs holds a sign at the Five Corners roundabout Saturday morning celebrating the projected victory of Joe Biden and Kamala Harris as the next U.S. President and…
Election 2020
Election 2020: State Legislature incumbents comfortably ahead in first-day vote count
Incumbents were leading the way for state legislative races as the first day of general election returns were released at 8 p.m. Tuesday, Nov. 3. Here are the results so…
Last-minute 2020 voter resources for procrastinators
For those who have not yet filled out their ballots for the Nov. 3 election, time is running out. Here are your options: What follows is a list of South…
Last weekend to fill out your ballot prior to Nov. 3 general election
Voters have until Tuesday, Nov. 3 to return their general election ballots, and it’s recommended you drop them into a drop box rather than the U.S. Mail to avoid possible…
Local drop boxes see a surge of general election ballots so far
It seems that there’s a lot of enthusiasm among general election voters so far this year, as local ballot drop boxes have been busy, the Snohomish County auditor said. County…
It’s time to cast your votes
Undeterred by the Sunday morning drizzle, a steady stream of voters kept the downtown ballot box next to the Edmonds Library busy as they lined up to cast their votes….
Reminder: Community invited to ‘The Fight for Free and Fair Elections’ remote workshop Oct. 20
The community is invited to a remote workshop on “The Fight for Free and Fair Elections,” sponsored by the Edmonds Neighborhood Action Coalition from 6-7:30 p.m. Tuesday, Oct. 20. The…
South County Fire seeks voter approval of benefit charge for emergency services
South County Fire is asking voters in Lynnwood and unincorporated Snohomish County to consider approving a benefit charge that would change the way property owners pay for emergency services. The…
Here’s where you can drop off your general election ballot anywhere in Snohomish County — plus voter registration reminders
With Nov. 3 general election ballots in the U.S. mail, as of Oct. 15, to registered voters, here are a couple of reminders. First, here’s a list of all drop-box…
Election 2020: Voters to decide fate of statewide sex education program in November
Kids and sex education. It can be a volatile debate any time. This year, the debate is explosive. For the first time in U.S. history, an entire state (Washington) will…
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League of Women Voters Snohomish County announces final October candidate forum dates
The League of Women Voters Snohomish County has announced its final candidate forums in October for state and federal races. Forums sponsored by the nonpartisan League of Women Voters let…
League of Women Voters Snohomish County offers election resources for voters
The League of Women Voters is non-partisan and does not endorse any candidates, but is committed to providing accurate and current information, resources and programs for voters in Snohomish County….
Reminder: League of Women Voters Snohomish County sponsoring candidate forums in October
The League of Women Voters Snohomish County has scheduled several candidate forums in October for state and federal races. Forums sponsored by the non-partisan League of Women Voters let the…
Candidates for state Legislature, PUD Commission, County Superior Court judge share views during virtual forum
Voters had a chance to meet November general election candidates running for the 21st and 32nd state legislative districts, Snohomish County PUD board of commissioners, and Snohomish County Superior Court…
Election 2020: Strom Peterson, candidate for Washington State Legislature, District 21, Position 1
To help voters learn more about local candidates for Washington State Legislature, My Edmonds News sent a questionnaire to each local candidate for state representative appearing on the Nov. 3…
After 10 years of voting by mail, Washington schooling other states
States across the country are taking lessons from Washington’s almost 10-year tradition of voting by mail. Washington is one of five states that sends ballots to all registered voters –…
Homage Senior Services to host virtual community forum Sept. 22 for local, state candidates
Registration is open for Homage Senior Services’ first virtual town hall candidate forum, set for Tuesday, Sept. 22 from 4-6 p.m. A total of 27 local and state candidates are…
Reminder: Candidate forum for state legislators, PUD commissioner, judges set for Sept. 21 via Zoom
The Edmonds Neighborhood Action Coalition (ENAC) — in partnership with Sno-Isle of the Sierra Club — is hosting a local candidate forum on Monday, Sept. 21 from 6:15-7:30 p.m. via…
Election 2020: Brian Thompson, candidate for Washington State Legislature, District 21, Position 1
To help voters learn more about local candidates for Washington State Legislature, My Edmonds News sent a questionnaire to each candidate for state representative appearing on the Nov. 3 general election…
Incumbents ahead in early primary returns for 21st, 32nd District legislative races
Incumbents were leading the way in early returns released Tuesday for state legislative races on the primary election ballot. The top two advance to the general election in November. Here…
Primary election ballots due Tuesday, Aug. 4
If you haven’t yet voted in the primary election, the deadline is Tuesday, Aug. 4. The election is mail-only but you don’t need a stamp as ballots are postage paid….
Primary election 2020: State Representative candidates, Districts 21 and 32
With Aug. 4 primary election ballots scheduled to arrive in mailboxes this week, we are including a summary of those appearing on the primary ballot (races that have three or…
Primary election ballots to be mailed later this week for state, Congressional races
Primary election voting for a variety of races — ranging from U.S. Congress to governor to the state Legislature — is set to start later this week, with the Snohomish…
Deputy Prosecutor Robert Grant to run for Snohomish County Superior Court Judge
Robert Grant announced this week that he is running for Snohomish County Superior Court Judge. Grant will run for the Position 8 seat held by Judge Eric Z. Lucas, who…
Edmonds Judge Linda Coburn candidate for Washington Court of Appeals
Linda Coburn, who has served as the Edmonds Municipal Court Judge since 2015, has announced her candidacy for a seat on Washington’s Court of Appeals. The position, which is a…