The first round of results for the Aug. 6 Primary Election are out, and early returns for Kent City Council favor Marli Larimer & Todd Minor for Position No. 1; Hira Singh Bhullar & Les Thomas for Position No. 3; and Awale A. Farah & Zandria Michaud for Position No 7:

City of Kent

  • Ballots Counted: 10,726
  • Registered Voters: 64,278
  • 16.69 %

Council Position No. 1:

  • Marli Larimer: 5,010 • 50.65 %
  • Todd Minor: 3,095 • 31.29 %
  • Elizabeth T. Peang: 1,693 • 17.12 %
  • Write-in: 93 • 0.94 %

Council Position No. 3:

  • Hira Singh Bhullar: 3,598 • 35.51 %
  • Sara Franklin: 2,506 • 24.73 %
  • Les Thomas: 3,968 • 39.16 %
  • Write-in: 61 • 0.60 %

Council Position No. 7:

  • Awale A. Farah: 3,445 • 34.53 %
  • Barry Fudenski: 1,889 • 18.94 %
  • Ron Johnson: 2,163 • 21.68 %
  • Zandria Michaud: 2,401 • 24.07 %
  • Write-in: 78 • 0.78 %

Port of Seattle Commissioner:

  • Ballots Counted: 279,144
  • Registered Voters: 1,320,347
  • 21.14 %

Commissioner Position No. 2:

  • Kelly Charlton: 28,813 • 11.69 %
  • Preeti Shridhar: 42,377 • 17.19 %
  • Dominic Barrera: 17,021 • 6.91 %
  • Sam Cho: 69,673 • 28.27 %
  • Nina Martinez: 14,807 • 6.01 %
  • Grant Degginger: 64,017 • 25.97 %
  • Ali Scego: 7,842 • 3.18 %
  • Write-in: 1,944 • 0.79 %

Commissioner Position No. 5:

  • Fred Felleman: 169,350 • 69.85 %
  • Jordan Lemmon: 18,649 • 7.69 %
  • Garth Jacobson: 52,508 • 21.66 %
  • Write-in: 1,957 • 0.81 %