Mitzi Johanknecht held her lead over John Urquhart the incumbent  in a race to become the first female Sheriff of King County. The race was  very close. Johanknecht had 159,129 votes, or 52.46 percent and Urquhart received 143,343 votes or 47.25 percent.

In the City of Seattle Jenny Durkan bested challenger Cary Moon with nearly 60% of the votes, Durkan received 72,617 votes and Moon 47,633. Moon conceded late on Wednesday.

The races for Burien City Council Position 3 between Debi Wagner and Jimmy Matta and City Council Position 7 between Krystal Marx and Patty Janssen were also very close as the second round of election results was announced by King County. Marx and Janssen were separated by only 5 votes.

The final results for the election will not be certified until all absentee ballots have been verified.

In other races

 

Burien

Burien City Council Position 1

Pedro E. Olguin... 3,224  47.66 %  

Joel Manning... 3,524  52.09 % 

Write-In... 17  0.25 % 

 

Burien City Council Position 3

Debi Wagner...3,462  50.96 % 

Jimmy Matta...3,321  48.88 % 

Write-in... 11  0.16 % 

 

Burien City Council Position 5

Darla Green... 2,980  43.94 % 

Nancy Tosta... 3,783  55.78 %  

Write-in... 19  0.28 % 

 

Burien City Council Position 7

Krystal Marx... 3,350  49.92 % 

Patty Janssen... 3,345  49.84 % 

Write-In... 16  0.24 % 

 

Des Moines

City of Des Moines Council Position No. 1

Matt Pina... 2,606  64.19 % 

Anthony Martinelli...1,439  35.44 % 

Write-In... 15  0.37 % 

 

City of Des Moines Council Position No. 3

Vic Pennington... 2,659  68.18 % 

JC Harris...  1,232  31.59 % 

Write-in... 9  0.23 % 

 

City of Des Moines Council Position No. 5

Traci Buxton... 2,243  55.77 % 

Harry Steinmetz... 1,773  44.08 % 

Write-in... 6  0.15 % 

 

City of Des Moines Council Position No. 7

Chad Harper... 1,500  37.75 % 

Matt Mahoney... 2,469  62.13 % 

Write-in... 5  0.13 % 

 

Normandy Park

City of Normandy Park Council Position No. 1

Shawn McEvoy... 757  52.50 % 

Earnest Thompson... 681  47.23 % 

Write-in... 4  0.28 % 

 

City of Normandy Park Council Position No. 2

Susan J. West ...1,106  98.40 % 

Write-in... 18  1.60 % 

 

City of Normandy Park Position No. 4

Kathleen Waters... 471  32.71 % 

Mike Bishoff... 966  67.08 % 

Write-in... 3  0.21 % 

 

City of Normandy Park Position No. 6

Patrick McDonald... 800  56.54 % 

Kathleen Quong-Vermeire... 612  43.25 % 

Write-in... 3  0.21 % 

 

City of Normandy Park Position No. 7

Sue-Ann Hohimer 1,078  98.54 % 

Write-In... 16  1.46 % 

 

City of SeaTac

Council Position No. 2

Kathryn Campbell... 1,060  46.47 % 

Joel Wachtel... 1,207  52.92 % 

Write-in... 26  1.16 %  

 

Council Position No. 4

Clyde (Fuzz) Hill... 1,186  52.90 % 

Pam Pollock... 1,030  45.94 % 

Write-in... 17  0.90 %

 

Council Position No. 6

Pam Fernald... 1,786  96.54 % 

Write-in... 64 3.46 % 

 

City of Seattle

Mayor

Jenny Durkan... 72,617  59.66 % 

Cary Moon... 47,633  39.13 % 

Write-in... 1,475  1.21 % 

 

City Attorney

Pete Holmes... 82,171  72.67 % 

Scott Lindsay... 30,200  26.71 % 

Write-in... 696  0.62 % 

 

Council Position No. 8

Teresa Mosqueda... 69,558  61.20 % 

Jon Grant... 43,327  38.12 % 

Write-in... 765  0.67 % 

 

Council Position No. 9

M. Lorena González... 77,039  67.80 % 

Pat Murakami... 36,130  31.80 % 

Write-in... 450  0.40 % 

 

King County

Executive

Dow Constantine... 230,040  75.25 % 

Bill Hirt... 74,272  24.30 % 

Write-in... 1,384  0.45 % 

 

Sheriff

Mitzi Johanknecht... 159,129  52.46 % 

John Urquhart... 143,343  47.25 % 

Write-in... 886 0.29 % 

 

Port of Seattle

Commissioner Position No. 1

John Creighton... 143,986  50.96 % 

Ryan Calkins... 137,447  48.65 % 

Write-in... 1,098  0.39 % 

 

Commissioner Position No. 3

Stephanie Bowman... 188,720  66.04 % 

Ahmed Abdi... 95,836  33.53 % 

Write-in... 1,229  0.43 % 

 

Commissioner Position No. 4

Preeti Shridhar... 107,376  37.47 % 

Peter Steinbrueck... 177,704 62.02 % 

Write-in... 1,457 0.51 % 

 

Full Election results are available here