Elections
November 5, 2025 — Highline region election results
King County Elections released a second round of ballot returns on Wednesday, November 5, providing updated numbers in city council races, school board contests, and local ballot measures. More ballots will continue to be processed and reported in the coming days before certification later this month.
BURIEN – CITY COUNCIL
- Pos. 1: Hugo Garcia — 54.81% | Jessica Ivey — 44.31%
- Pos. 3: Sam Méndez — 58.06% | Marie Barbon — 41.40%
- Pos. 5: Sarah Moore — 63.10% | Gabriel Fernandez — 36.36%
- Pos. 7: Rocco DeVito — 54.40% | Stephanie Mora — 45.09%
Burien Proposition 1 – Public Safety
- No — 52.73% | Yes — 47.27%
DES MOINES – CITY COUNCIL
- Pos. 1: Harry Steinmetz — 53.57% | David Denino — 45.94%
- Pos. 3: Gene Achziger — 97.44% (unopposed)
- Pos. 5: Pierre Blosse — 52.77% | Lloyd Elliott Lytle Jr — 46.50%
- Pos. 7: Robyn Desimone — 97.77% (unopposed)
NORMANDY PARK – CITY COUNCIL
- Pos. 2: Susan Jeanne West — 98.27% (unopposed)
- Pos. 4: Mike Bishoff — 96.42% (unopposed)
- Pos. 6: Eric Zimmerman — 98.51% (unopposed)
SEATAC – CITY COUNCIL
- Pos. 2: Caitlin Konya — 61.51% | Takele Gobena — 37.24%
- Pos. 4: Mohamed Egal — 55.01% | Isabelle Kerner — 43.98%
- Pos. 6: Michael Sanford — 48.34% | Bedria Abdullahi — 51.15%
33RD LEGISLATIVE DISTRICT
- State House Pos. 1: Kevin Schilling — 49.78% | Edwin Obras — 48.45%
- State Senate: Tina L. Orwall — 96.62% (unopposed)
HIGHLINE SCHOOL DISTRICT – SCHOOL BOARD
- Dist. 2: SueAnn Hohimer — 50.21% | Angelica Alverez — 49.17%
- Dist. 3: Katie Kresly — 50.90% | Joe Van — 48.62%
- Dist. 4: Damarys Espinoza — 56.76% | Ken Kemp — 42.69%
- Dist. 5: Blaine Holien — 97.99% (unopposed)
Highline Proposition 1 – School Levy
- Yes — 60.31% | No — 39.99%
KING COUNTY COUNCIL – DISTRICT 5
- Steffanie Fain — 52.99% | Peter Kwon — 46.26%
King County Elections will continue reporting daily results until the final count is certified later this month.
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