Election 2021

If you haven’t yet cast your vote in the Aug. 3 primary election, here’s a reminder of our election resources: You can watch a video of the primary election debate for Edmonds City Council Positions 1 and 2 here. In addition, we have a written summary of the Position 1 debate here and the Position 2…

    Edmonds as of 07-18-2021 Name Office Raised Spent Debt Raising $5000 or more * Breakdown  of Contributions/Spending Crank, Alicia City Council Pos 1 $23,161.73 $8,788.03 $5,338.77 Yes Click for Details Hartman, Brian City Council Pos 1 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00 No Click for Details Johnson, Kristiana (I) City Council Pos 1 $2,385.00 $0.00 $0.00…

With the Aug. 3 primary election ballots on their way to voters, candidates for Edmonds City Council Positions 1 and 2 faced off against each other for the first time Wednesday evening at a debate organized by My Edmonds News. Positions 1 and 2 both have three or more candidates on the primary ballot (Position…

Local ballots for the Aug. 3 primary election will be mailed to residents this week. Edmonds residents will be voting to narrow the field of three or more candidates running for Edmonds City Council Positions 1 and 2, as well as commissioners serving on boards for South Snohomish County Fire & Rescue (unincorporated areas only)…

With the Aug. 3 primary election less than three weeks away, candidates for Edmonds City Council positions 1 and 2 faced off against each other for the first time Wednesday evening at a debate organized by My Edmonds News. Positions 1 and 2 both have three or more candidates on the primary ballot (Position 1:…

Here is the recorded live-stream of the July 14 Edmonds City Council debate. We will have full write-ups of each council race, by position, soon.  

Here are details about the Edmonds City Council primary election debate planned for Wednesday, July 14, at the Edmonds Center for the Arts: Doors will open at 5:30 p.m., with the debate beginning at 6 p.m. at the Edmonds Center for the Arts, located at 410 4th Ave. N., downtown Edmonds. Immediately following the debate,…

Three candidates are running for Edmonds Port District Commissioner Position 5 at large: incumbent Steve Johnston and challengers Selena Killin and Scott Marshall. All three will appear on the Aug. 3 primary election ballot that is scheduled to be mailed to Snohomish County voters July 15. We emailed a questionnaire to all three candidates asking…

A group of more than 50 supporters gathered on Thursday evening at Claire’s Restaurant in Edmonds to help Edmonds City Councilmember Kristiana Johnson kick off her campaign for re-election to Council Position 1.  Johnson’s stint on Council began in 2012 when she was appointed to fill the term of Councilmember Michael Plunkett, who vacated the…

Here’s your chance to learn more about the candidates running in the Aug. 3, 2021 primary election for Edmonds City Council. With the recent lifting of many pandemic-related restrictions, My Edmonds News has confirmed with the Edmonds Center for the Arts that we can have an in-person candidate debate on Wednesday, July 14 at ECA. Plans…

    Edmonds as of 07-05-2021 Name Office Raised Spent Debt Raising $5000 or more * Breakdown  of Contributions/Spending Crank, Alicia City Council Pos 1 $20,710.55 $6,011.13 $250.00 Yes Click for Details Hartman, Brian City Council Pos 1 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00 No Click for Details Johnson, Kristiana (I) City Council Pos 1 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00…

Former Edmonds City Councilmember and mayoral candidate Neil Tibbott kicked off his campaign to rejoin the city council in a gala Thursday evening bash at the Edmonds Yacht Club.  The event took full advantage of Gov. Inslee’s action to roll back most COVID restrictions, with more than 120 mostly unmasked supporters filling the downstairs ballroom,…

Edmonds City Councilmember Kristiana Johnson is holding a kick-off event for her re-election campaign Thursday, July 8 from 5:30-7:30 p.m. at Claire’s Pantry restaurant, 301 Main St. Johnson, who is running to retain the Position 1 seat she has held since 2012, has two opponents in the Aug. 3 primary race: Planning Board member Alicia Crank,…

Pledging to keep the momentum at the Port of Edmonds going, Steve Johnston has formally announced he is seeking re-election to the Port of Edmonds Commission. Johnston has served on the commission since 2016, when he was appointed to fill the at-large position vacated with the retirement of Mary Lou Block. He was elected to…

Stating “it’s time for a political climate change in our city,” Edmonds City Council Position 3 candidate Neil Tibbott will officially kick off his campaign Thursday, July 1 at the Edmonds Yacht Club.  Doors open at 5:30 p.m. and the program begins at 6 p.m. for the in-person event featuring music and refreshments. Tibbott, a…

She’s been a force in local politics for more than two decades, and with her hat in the ring for this year’s Edmonds City Council contest, Lora Petso hopes to again serve the citizens of Edmonds with her signature blend of fiscal responsibility, well-researched positions, careful decision-making and passion for public process. She is one…

  Edmonds as of 06-22-2021 Name Office Raised Spent Raising $5000 or more * Breakdown  of Contributions/Spending Crank, Alicia City Council Pos 1 $19,435.55 $10,474.89 Yes Click for Details Hartman, Brian City Council Pos 1 $0.00 $0.00 No Click for Details Johnson, Kristiana (I) City Council Pos 1 $0.00 $0.00 Yes Click for Details Cass,…

  Want to learn more about the candidates running in the Aug. 3, 2021 primary election for Edmonds City Council? My Edmonds News is planning an in-person and live-streamed debate Wednesday, July 14 at the Edmonds Center for the Arts. This debate, scheduled to start at 7 p.m., will be for those running for Council Positions…

Edmonds City Councilmember Luke Distelhorst launched his election campaign virtually Monday, running to retain his Position 2 seat. The 36-year-old candidate was appointed in January 2020 to fill the unexpired term of former Councilmember and now Mayor Mike Nelson, He faces competition from three challengers in the Aug. 4 primary election: Janelle Cass, Will Chen…

A virtual campaign kickoff event is scheduled for 6 p.m. Thursday, May 27 for Edmonds City Council candidate Janelle Cass. An Edmonds small business owner and Air Force veteran, Cass holds a degree in civil and environmental engineering from the U.S. Air Force Academy. She is running for Council Position 2, currently held by Luke Distelhorst,…

  Edmonds Name Office Raised Spent Debt Breakdown  of Contributions/Spending Crank, Alicia City Council Pos 1 $13,230.55 $3,931.86 $1,750.00 Click for Details Hartman, Brian* City Council Pos 1 N/A N/A N/A N/A Johnson, Kristiana (I)* City Council Pos 1 N/A N/A N/A N/A Cass, Janelle City Council Pos 2 $9,620.00 $679.92 0 Click for Details…