As of today the voting results show the two lead candidates for the Seattle City Council District 6 seat are the incumbent, Mike O'Brien, and Ballard resident, Catherine Weatbrook.

So far results show 22.27 percent of District 6 voters chose Weatbrook (3402 votes) and 58.57 percent of the voters chose O’Brien (8949 votes).

The voting results are collected every day and will continue to be updated until certification on August 18. View full results at here.

Weatbrook is a Seattle native and has lived in Ballard since 1994. She is the co-chair of the City Neighborhood Council in Ballard and also works as a facilities manager for a group of non-profits. She has an Engineering Degree from University of Washington. Weatbrook’s campaign has centered on addressing issues in housing and transportation.

O’Brien lives in Fremont and has served as council member since 2009. He chairs the council’s land-use committee and is known for taking on policy in social justice and the environment. O’Brien sponsored Seattle’s plastic bag ban and spurred the City's review of the Port of Seattle's Terminal 5 lease with Foss Maritime.

District 6 is in the northwest sector of Seattle and includes Blue Ridge, Ballard, Fremont and Green Lake neighborhoods.

Back in April the Ballard News-Tribune had a Q and A session with the candidates. Read what they had to say here.