Here’s who is leading in Whatcom County’s Nov. 7 election
The unofficial results of the Nov. 7, 2017, Whatcom County election as of 8:10 p.m. Nov. 7, rounded to the nearest percentage point, not including write-ins. The county auditor will certify official results on Nov. 28. Next update will be 5 p.m. Nov. 8. ✓ Leading as of Tuesday night.
Proposition 2017-6: Public Safety and Jail Facilities Sales and Use Tax
Approved | 17,968 | 42% |
✓ Rejected | 24,576 | 58% |
County Council, District 1
✓Rud Browne | 6,694 | 81% |
Philip J. Morgan | 1,587 | 19% |
County Council, District 2
✓Todd Donovan | 5,312 | 67% |
Amy Glasser | 2,658 | 33% |
County Council, District 3
Rebecca Boonstra | 4,052 | 46% |
✓Tyler Byrd | 4,790 | 54% |
County Council, At-Large, Position A
✓Barry Buchanan | 21,622 | 52% |
Mary Kay Robinson | 20,327 | 48% |
Port of BellinghamCommissioner, District 1
✓ Dan Robbins | 20,949 | 50% |
Michael Alvarez Shepard | 20,727 | 50% |
Port of BellinghamCommissioner, District 2
✓ Ken Bell | 21,410 | 52% |
Barry Wenger | 19,800 | 48% |
Bellingham Council, Ward 6
✓ Michael Lilliquist | 11,773 | 74% |
Quenby Peterson | 4,124 | 26% |
Bellingham Council, At-Large
Eric Bostrom | 3,446 | 21% |
✓ Roxanne Murphy | 13,146 | 79% |
Blaine Council, Ward 2, Position 4
✓ Charles Hawkins | 462 | 55% |
Justin Ledesma | 385 | 45% |
Blaine Council, Ward 3, Position 6
✓ Eric Davidson | 567 | 55% |
H. Paul Greenough | 461 | 45% |
Blaine Council, At-Large, Position 7
Harry Robinson | 472 | 42% |
Alicia Rule | 641 | 58% |
Everson Council, Position 5
Thomas (Tag) Mills | 85 | 30% |
Alicia R. Oetting | 70 | 24% |
✓ Travis J. Remy | 133 | 46% |
Ferndale Council, Position 6
Connie Faria | 969 | 47% |
✓Kate Hansen | 1,112 | 53% |
Lynden Council, Position 6
Jack Lathrop | 746 | 28% |
✓Kyle Strengholt | 1,897 | 72% |
Lynden Council, Position 7
David Burns | 1,222 | 46% |
✓Mark H. Wohlrab | 1,447 | 54% |
Nooksack Council, Position 2
✓Daniel Bennett | 123 | 56% |
Megan Shoemaker | 95 | 44% |
Sumas Mayor
Bob Bromley | 78 | 34% |
✓Kyle Christensen | 154 | 66% |
Bellingham S.D. 501 Director, Position 4
Teri Hill-McIntyre | 6,510 | 33% |
✓Jenn Mason | 12,924 | 67% |
Blaine S.D. 503 Director, District 5
Michael (Mike) Dodd | 999 | 32% |
✓Laura McKinney | 2,143 | 68% |
Lynden S.D. 504 Director, Position 5
CJ Costanti | 1,749 | 50% |
✓Kelli Kettels | 1,762 | 50% |
Meridian S.D. 505 Director, District 2
Jeannie Castro | 888 | 44% |
✓ Renier (Beaver) Elenbaas | 1,138 | 56% |
Mt Baker S.D. 507 Director, District 4
Nancy Workman | 1,197 | 48% |
✓Kelly Zender | 1,303 | 52% |
Fire Protection Dist. 5 Commissioner, Position 2
Judson Meraw | 80 | 42% |
✓Bill Meursing | 110 | 58% |
Fire Protection Dist. 5 Commissioner, Position 3
Donna Gillespie | 50 | 27% |
✓Pat Harper | 135 | 73% |
Fire Protection Dist. 7 Commissioner, Position 2
✓Eric Grant | 2,819 | 74% |
Paul Kelley | 986 | 26% |
Fire Protection Dist. 8 Commissioner, Position 4
✓Dustin Gleaves | 581 | 68% |
Keith Neher | 276 | 32% |
Fire Protection Dist. 21 Commissioner, Position 4
✓Rich Bosman | 4,486 | 82% |
Reid Campion | 1,015 | 18% |
Water District 13 Commissioner, Position 2
Rebecca Cayen | 65 | 56% |
Robert Vandenhaak | 52 | 44% |
Columbia Valley Water District Commissioner, Position 2
Shane J. Janitscheck | 66 | 30% |
✓Carl McDaniel | 156 | 70% |
Columbia Valley Water District Commissioner, Position 3
✓Brian Gillis | 134 | 62% |
Rosemary Rich | 83 | 38% |
Point Roberts Park & Rec. Dist. 1 Proposition 2017-7: Regular Property Tax Levies
✓ Yes | 120 | 62% |
No | 74 | 38% |
Blaine-Birch Bay Park & Rec. Dist. 2 Proposition 2017-8: Authorizing Continuing Property Tax Levy
✓Yes | 2,275 | 70% |
No | 969 | 30% |
Lynden Regional Park & Rec. Dist. 3 Commissioner, Position 1
Kevin Burke | 1,038 | 30% |
✓ Rick Lair | 1,974 | 56% |
Jerimy Saldivar | 482 | 14% |
Lynden Regional Park & Rec. Dist. 3 Commissioner, Position 4
✓Bob Johnson | 2,366 | 73% |
Nell McKay | 896 | 27% |
Columbia Valley Park & Rec. Dist. Proposition 2017-2: Establishing Six Year Regular Property Tax Levy
Yes | 151 | 40% |
✓ No | 228 | 60% |
Lummi Island Park & Rec. Dist. Proposition 2017-4: Formation of Lummi Island Park & Rec. Dist.
Yes | 150 | 34% |
✓No | 285 | 66% |
Lummi Island Park & Rec. Dist. Proposition 2017-5: Establishing Six Year Regular Property Tax Levy
Yes | 133 | 31% |
✓No | 290 | 69% |
Lummi Island Park & Rec. Dist. Commissioner, Position 5
Noelle Maher | 115 | 38% |
✓Tamia Sorensen | 187 | 62% |
This story was originally published November 7, 2017 at 8:21 PM with the headline "Here’s who is leading in Whatcom County’s Nov. 7 election."