2025 Endorsements

Congratulations to our endorsed candidates!
Special Endorsement Meeting – May 14, 2025

George Hurst for Lynnwood Mayor
Thomas Garrard for Edmonds School District, District 4
• Neil Weiss for Edmonds Municipal Court 
Rory O’Sullivan and Nathan Rouse for Seattle City Attorney (dual endorsement)
Alexis Mercedes Rinck for Seattle City Council, Position 8
Dionne Foster for Seattle City Council, Position 9
Katie Wilson
for Seattle Mayor 
Robert Leutwyler and Mpiima M. Mugabe for Lynnwood City Council, Position 5 (dual endorsement) 
Girmay Zahilay and Claudia Balducci for King County Executive (dual endorsement)
• William L. Paige for Mountlake Terrace City Council, Position 3
• Isabel Mata for Lynnwood City Council, Position 2
• Keith Smith for Edmonds School Board, District 2

Early Endorsed Candidates
Membership Meeting – April 2, 2025

Each candidate was eligible for early endorsement because the candidate is an incumbent running for the same office and position number, was previously endorsed by the District for the same position, and has submitted their candidate questionnaire.



Seattle and Shoreline voters—
Here are the impressive official results of the
Washington State February 11th Special Election.

191,007 ballots counted; 38.12%
Registered Voters: 501,214
City of Seattle – Social Housing
Proposition Nos. 1A and 1B

Yes: 72.99% *
No: 27.01%
Proposition Nos. 1A and 1B (continued)
Proposition 1A: 63.13% *
Proposition 1B:
 36.87%

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191,157 ballots counted; 38.11%
Registered Voters: 501,633
Seattle School District No. 1
Proposition No. 1
Operations
Yes: 81.98% *
No:  18.02%
Proposition No. 2 Construction
Yes: 75.78% *
No: 24.22%

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Ballots Counted: 20,659; 30.82%
Registered Voters: 67,029
Special Purpose District
Proposed Shoreline Fire Department Regional Fire Authority
Proposition No. 1

Yes: 67.51% *
No: 32.49%

* Endorsed by the 32nd LD Democrats