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NCW voters asked to replace school levies
NCW — Several school districts in North Central Washington are asking voters to support tax levies during a special election Feb. 14.
Most of the requests would replace existing maintenance and operations levies that expire at the end of this year.
Neck-and-neck elections yield narrow wins
WENATCHEE — The two closest NCW elections remained close — with margins of fewer than 10 votes — as results were finalized by county auditors Tuesday afternoon.
Elizabeth Juarez de Lopez took a seat on the Lake Chelan School District Board by a nine-vote margin. The district yielded 898 votes for Juarez de Lopez and 889 for opponent Jeff Fehr.
Kuntz will be Wenatchee's next mayor
Frank Kuntz widened lead to 295 after today's count.
Most remaining ballots to be counted today
Most unsettled election races in North Central Washington will be decided today.
Kuntz remains ahead in race for Wenatchee mayor
Election officials counted more ballots Thursday and Frank Kuntz is hanging on to his lead over Shiloh Schauer in the race to become Wenatchee's next mayor.
DOUGLAS COUNTY ELECTIONS
NCW voters asked to replace school levies
NCW — Several school districts in North Central Washington are asking voters to support tax levies during a special election Feb. 14.
Most of the requests would replace existing maintenance and operations levies that expire at the end of this year.
Neck-and-neck elections yield narrow wins
WENATCHEE — The two closest NCW elections remained close — with margins of fewer than 10 votes — as results were finalized by county auditors Tuesday afternoon.
Elizabeth Juarez de Lopez took a seat on the Lake Chelan School District Board by a nine-vote margin. The district yielded 898 votes for Juarez de Lopez and 889 for opponent Jeff Fehr.
Most remaining ballots to be counted today
Most unsettled election races in North Central Washington will be decided today.
Kuntz remains ahead in race for Wenatchee mayor
Election officials counted more ballots Thursday and Frank Kuntz is hanging on to his lead over Shiloh Schauer in the race to become Wenatchee's next mayor.
New Eastside council already promising openness
EAST WENATCHEE — Two months of strident campaigning in four races have left the mayor and returning and newbie City Council members with one clear objective: better communication.
Mayor Steve Lacy, solidly re-elected to a fourth term in Tuesday’s general election, perhaps summed it up best: “When it comes to outreach, we can do better for our citizens.”
OKANOGAN COUNTY ELECTIONS
Elder to share traditional fishing knowledge
Elder to share traditional fishing knowledge
NCW voters asked to replace school levies
NCW — Several school districts in North Central Washington are asking voters to support tax levies during a special election Feb. 14.
Most of the requests would replace existing maintenance and operations levies that expire at the end of this year.
Most remaining ballots to be counted today
Most unsettled election races in North Central Washington will be decided today.
Okanogan voters say No to felon
OKANOGAN — Voters in Okanogan gave a decisive thumbs down to a felon’s bid for election to their city’s council on Tuesday.
Brian Ellis was losing to incumbent councilman Jerry W. Paul, 58 to 248. Paul, an Okanogan County Public Works manager, was appointed to Position 3 on the council in July. He has 81 percent of the vote.
Many ballots counted tonight, others await later tally
WENATCHEE — At the stroke of 8 p.m. tonight, elections officials throughout North Central Washington will take the ballot information they’ve scanned by computer for the last two weeks to a separate computer, push a button and tabulate their results.
By law, the votes cannot be tallied until 8 p.m.
GRANT COUNTY ELECTIONS
NCW voters asked to replace school levies
NCW — Several school districts in North Central Washington are asking voters to support tax levies during a special election Feb. 14.
Most of the requests would replace existing maintenance and operations levies that expire at the end of this year.
Most remaining ballots to be counted today
Most unsettled election races in North Central Washington will be decided today.
Many ballots counted tonight, others await later tally
WENATCHEE — At the stroke of 8 p.m. tonight, elections officials throughout North Central Washington will take the ballot information they’ve scanned by computer for the last two weeks to a separate computer, push a button and tabulate their results.
By law, the votes cannot be tallied until 8 p.m.
Quincy challenger seeks return to council
Incumbent Tony Gonzalez faces Thomas Harris for a seat on the Quincy City Council.
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A night of award winning wine
STATE AND NORTHWEST ELECTIONS
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ELECTION LINKS
For more information on the 2011 elections, visit the following sites:
Washington Secretary of State's election site
Chelan County Auditor's election site
Douglas County Auditor's election site
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