Owings beats Binda by 87 votes in Lynnwood Council primary race

Lynnwood, WALocal News

Derica Escamilla won the primary vote for Lynnwood City Council Position 1, garnering 47. 32% of the votes. In Position 3, newcomer Bryce Owings narrowly edged out incumbent Josh Binda by a mere 87 votes, with Owings receiving 34. 83% and Binda 33. 3%.

Tyler Hall trailed closely with 31. 37% of the votes. Voter turnout stood at 24. 10%, with 5,720 ballots cast from a total of 23,757 registered voters. This primary reflects a significant shift in Lynnwood's political dynamics, with emerging candidates challenging established incumbents.

The results indicate a potential for change in local governance, particularly if new voices continue to gain traction. Additional information on other local races and candidates can be accessed on the Lynnwood Today Election 2025 page. This election cycle emphasizes the importance of voter engagement and its impact on local governance.

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