King County primary election results for Wednesday, April 17

Primary election results for Wednesday, April 17

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  • Wednesday, August 17, 2011 7:57pm
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Primary election results for Wednesday, April 17

 

Ballots Cast/Registered Voters: 9875 / 50664     19.49%

Kent City Council Position No. 3

Les Thomas         4417     48.00%

Nancy Skorupa     2679     29.11%

Jim Bennett         2068     22.47%

Write-in             38         0.41%

 

Kent City Council  Position No. 5

Charles Lambert     2089     22.90%

Gwen Allen         1352     14.82%

Debbie Raplee     2460     26.97%

Bill Boyce         3190     34.97%

Write-in             31         0.34%

 

Kent City Council  Position No. 7

Dana Ralph         3749     41.75%

Michael S. Sealfon     3008     33.50%

Suzanne Smith     2185     24.33%

Write-in             38         0.42%

 

 

PUBLIC HOSPITAL DISTRICT NO. 1

Ballots Cast/Registered Voters: *     28878     /     140886     20.50%

Valley Medical Center Commissioner District No. 1

Paul Joos             11163     42.53%

Mary Alice Heuschel     9086     34.61%

Jim Grossnickle         5899     22.47%

Write-in                 101         0.38%

 

SOOS CREEK WATER AND SEWER DISTRICT

Ballots Cast/Registered Voters: *     12093     /     61388     19.70%

Commissioner Position No. 1

Darren M. Yokers     272     2.58%

Mike Cole         702     6.66%

Darold Stroud         2231     21.15%

Rachelle Weiler     2198     20.84%

Larry West         2364     22.42%

Steve Pfaff         2723     25.82%

Write-in             56         0.53%

 

Proposition No. 1

Veterans and Human Services Levy

APPROVED         167307     67.51%

REJECTED         80508     32.49%


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