Cassie Franklin Wins Mayoral Race to Serve 3rd Term

Cassie Franklin secured reelection as Everett Mayor, winning her third term with a significant lead of nearly 10%, translating to 2,300 votes from over 21,000 counted. She attributes her success to a positive campaign and the backing of local groups, including sole endorsements from the Everett Police and Firefighters. In her victory remarks, Franklin expressed deep gratitude for the community's trust and emphasized her administration's accomplishments, such as expanding shelter capacity and reducing crime. She pledged to focus on pressing issues like housing affordability and public safety through innovative programs. Franklin's vision for the next term includes fostering economic growth by attracting new businesses and investing in cultural events.

She aims to continue the revitalization of Everett’s downtown and enhance community engagement. Her commitment to collaboration and long-term solutions underscores her approach to governance. Franklin's leadership reflects a dedication to making Everett a safe, inclusive, and thriving city for all residents.