Elections Archives - HeraldNet.com https://www.heraldnet.com/category/elections/ Everett and Snohomish County news from The Daily Herald in Everett, Washington Wed, 01 Apr 2026 20:52:53 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://www.heraldnet.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/8/2026/02/cropped-Favicon_herlad-copy-1.png?w=32 Elections Archives - HeraldNet.com https://www.heraldnet.com/category/elections/ 32 32 ‘Had to be my last year’: Sultan lawmaker will not seek reelection https://www.heraldnet.com/2026/03/31/sultan-lawmaker-will-not-seek-reelection-when-her-term-ends/ https://www.heraldnet.com/2026/03/31/sultan-lawmaker-will-not-seek-reelection-when-her-term-ends/#respond Tue, 31 Mar 2026 23:57:00 +0000 https://www.heraldnet.com/2026/03/31/sultan-lawmaker-will-not-seek-reelection-when-her-term-ends/ Republican Carolyn Eslick hopes to devote more time to work that supports families and improves behavioral health services.

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Adam Fortney announces plans to run for Snohomish County sheriff again https://www.heraldnet.com/2026/03/18/adam-fortney-announces-plans-to-run-for-snohomish-county-sheriff-again/ https://www.heraldnet.com/2026/03/18/adam-fortney-announces-plans-to-run-for-snohomish-county-sheriff-again/#respond Wed, 18 Mar 2026 08:30:00 +0000 https://www.heraldnet.com/2026/03/18/adam-fortney-announces-plans-to-run-for-snohomish-county-sheriff-again/ The former sheriff said his campaign will focus on transparency and updating public safety leadership.

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Snohomish County voters continue to approve most school levies, bonds https://www.heraldnet.com/2026/02/10/snohomish-county-voters-largely-approving-school-levies-bonds/ https://www.heraldnet.com/2026/02/10/snohomish-county-voters-largely-approving-school-levies-bonds/#respond Wed, 11 Feb 2026 04:23:00 +0000 https://www.heraldnet.com/news/snohomish-county-voters-largely-approving-school-levies-bonds/ The Monroe School District operations levy, which was failing after initial results, was passing Thursday with 50.4% of the vote.

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Ballots for special election are due Feb. 10 https://www.heraldnet.com/2026/02/03/ballots-for-special-election-are-due-feb-10/ https://www.heraldnet.com/2026/02/03/ballots-for-special-election-are-due-feb-10/#respond Tue, 03 Feb 2026 09:30:00 +0000 https://www.heraldnet.com/news/ballots-for-special-election-are-due-feb-10/ Voters can use ballot drop boxes or visit a post office for a manual postmark to ensure their ballot is counted before the deadline.

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Snohomish County updates election results https://www.heraldnet.com/2025/11/10/snohomish-county-updates-election-results/ https://www.heraldnet.com/2025/11/10/snohomish-county-updates-election-results/#respond Tue, 11 Nov 2025 01:13:00 +0000 https://www.heraldnet.com/news/snohomish-county-updates-election-results/ The next update will be Friday at 5 p.m.

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Latest ballot drop updates election races from across Snohomish County https://www.heraldnet.com/2025/11/07/latest-ballot-drop-updates-election-races-from-across-snohomish-county/ https://www.heraldnet.com/2025/11/07/latest-ballot-drop-updates-election-races-from-across-snohomish-county/#respond Sat, 08 Nov 2025 01:50:00 +0000 https://www.heraldnet.com/news/latest-ballot-drop-updates-election-races-from-across-snohomish-county/

Results will continue to be updated as more ballots are counted.

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Editorial: Gerrymandering presents seductive temptation https://www.heraldnet.com/2025/11/06/editorial-gerrymandering-presents-seductive-temptation/ https://www.heraldnet.com/2025/11/06/editorial-gerrymandering-presents-seductive-temptation/#respond Thu, 06 Nov 2025 09:30:00 +0000 https://www.heraldnet.com/opinion/editorial-gerrymandering-presents-seductive-temptation/ Like J.R.R. Tolkein’s ‘One Ring,’ partisan redistricting offers a corrupting, destabilizing power.

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Franklin wins reelection as Everett mayor https://www.heraldnet.com/2025/11/04/everett-mayor-race-early-results-show-franklin-leading/ https://www.heraldnet.com/2025/11/04/everett-mayor-race-early-results-show-franklin-leading/#respond Wed, 05 Nov 2025 04:00:00 +0000 https://www.heraldnet.com/news/everett-mayor-race-early-results-show-franklin-leading/ Cassie Franklin’s lead over challenger Scott Murphy extended to more than 2,000 votes on Friday. She will serve a third term in office.

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Hurst wins Lynnwood mayoral race https://www.heraldnet.com/2025/11/04/hurst-slightly-leading-in-lynnwood-mayoral-race/ https://www.heraldnet.com/2025/11/04/hurst-slightly-leading-in-lynnwood-mayoral-race/#respond Wed, 05 Nov 2025 04:00:00 +0000 https://www.heraldnet.com/news/hurst-slightly-leading-in-lynnwood-mayoral-race/ Council member George Hurst had the lead over incumbent Christine Frizzell with 51.2% of the vote after Monday’s ballot drop.

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Sam Low is likely to remain in the District 5 county seat https://www.heraldnet.com/2025/11/04/snohomish-county-council-results-sam-low-leads-early/ https://www.heraldnet.com/2025/11/04/snohomish-county-council-results-sam-low-leads-early/#respond Wed, 05 Nov 2025 04:00:00 +0000 https://www.heraldnet.com/news/snohomish-county-council-results-sam-low-leads-early/ As of Thursday, Low received 54.1% of the vote while Johnson trailed with 45.8%.

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