Citizens can use Accessible Voting Units at Lynnwood Library

Voters who cannot cast a private, independent ballot by mail can use Accessible Voting Units (AVUs) on Monday and Tuesday at the Lynnwood Library.  AVUs are touch screen voting devices that feature large font, audio and tactile options to assist voters in casting their choices. Voters who choose to cast a ballot on an AVU…

Reminder: Return primary election ballots by Tuesday

Time is running out for voters to return their ballots for the 2015 primary election. Voted ballots may be returned through a ballot drop box or through the mail. If mailing, use a stamp and make sure your ballot will be postmarked or cancelled by Election Day, Tuesday, Aug. 4. Two ballot drop boxes are located…

Election Watch 2015 Video: Edmonds School Board, Position 3 candidate interviews

In case you missed them, My Neighborhood News Network (My Edmonds News, MLTnews and Lynnwood Today) conducted video interviews with candidates running for the Edmonds School Board of Directors. The primary election ballots are scheduled to arrive in your mailbox in the next few days. Here are the interviews with candidates for Edmonds School District Board of…

Local candidates’ contributions and funding as of July 10

Here is the latest information from the Washington State Public Disclosure Commission on our local candidates’ campaign finances. For each candidate, we’ve provided a link to the detailed breakdown of contributions by name and amount. Additional information, including details of how each candidate is spending his or her money, is available on the Public Disclosure…

Election 2015: Bryan Wahl, candidate for Mountlake Terrace City Council Position No. 5

The following information was submitted by Bryan Wahl, candidate for Mountlake Terrace City Council Position No. 5. Wahl, who currently serves on the Mountlake Terrace City Council, is unopposed.  Office Name: Mountlake Terrace, City Council Candidate Name: Bryan Wahl Campaign Phone: (425) 770-7706 Campaign Email: Bryan@WAHLforCityCouncil.com Campaign Website: www.WAHLforCityCouncil.com www.facebook.com/MLTcouncilmemberWahl Elected Experience: Mountlake Terrace City Council, Shoreline…

Former Edmonds School Board member now running unopposed to regain seat

Susan Phillips, the former Edmonds School Board member who filed last week to run for the District 4 seat she relinquished for family reasons last year, is now running unopposed. Phillips initially had two other opponents – Michael Arendt and Monica Wheaton – but each of them withdrew their candidacies on May 18. The general…

Two Mountlake Terrace Councilmembers running unopposed

Now that the filing period has closed for local elections, we have posted the results below. Only one of the three incumbent Councilmembers, Mayor Pro Tem Laura Sonmore, is facing opposition. Sonmore will face Stephen (Steve) Barnes. Councilmembers Bryan Wahl and Seaun Richards are both unopposed. Three of Brier’s Councilmembers face opposition. Councilmember Kerin Steele faces Tony Corrado. Councilmember Dale Kaemingk is…

Election 2015: Those filing for office as of Thursday morning

There are just two days remaining for candidates to file for the 2015 election. We’ve compiled a list below of those who have filed so far – and will appear before Lynnwood voters – via the Snohomish County elections website. We will also post any campaign announcements from candidates as we receive them. The primary election,…

Mountlake Terrace Councilmember Wahl files for reelection

Mountlake Terrace Councilmember Bryan Wahl Monday officially filed as a candidate with the Snohomish County Auditor’s Office for re-election to retain his seat on the City Council. After serving on the Planning Commission for 14 years, Wahl was appointed to serve Mountlake Terrace on the City Council in 2012 and elected to Position 5 in…