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The Ballot Is Set Whos Running for Mayor, Council, and More in the Snoqualmie Valley

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King County Elections has confirmed candidates for various positions in the Snoqualmie Valley, including city councils, a mayoral race, and school board elections. Incumbents in Duvall and Snoqualmie will run unopposed, while North Bend's former mayor, Rob McFarland, has entered the race for Council Position No. 2, previously held by Alan Gothelf. The city of Snoqualmie features a competitive mayoral race with four candidates: Marcus Johnson, Jim Mayhew, Katherine Ross, and Matthew Mullvain. Carnation and Duvall also have multiple candidates for their respective council positions, indicating a robust electoral landscape.

The summer primary is scheduled for August 5, with the general election following on November 4. This election cycle is significant as it allows residents to influence local governance through their votes. For additional details on all candidates, residents can visit King County Elections' website.

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