Nancy Myers McLaughlin loses her ability to keep her Spokane County Commissioner Seat

In the August 2nd primary election.  Nancy Myers McLaughlin loses her ability to keep her Spokane County Commission seat to Josh Kerns and Candace Mumm.  Nancy did a great job during her brief time as County Commissioner. This is not the first time an appointed commissioner has been defeated in a primary election.  In 1995 in a Special election for the same district.  George Marlin who was appointed was defeated in a special election to John Roskelley. 

Snoqualmie Mayor loses bid in state house race

In the August 2nd primary election Snoqualmie Mayor Matt Larson loses bid for his election to the state house.  Now he can continue to provide great leadership to my hometown of Snoqualmie one of the fastest growing communities in Washington.  Snoqualmie is glad to have him as mayor.