Evan Smith: Filings for Shoreline, Lake Forest Park offices through Wednesday

WEDNESDAY, JUNE 7, 2011

By Evan Smith

ShorelineAreaNews Politics Writer

The list of candidates who had filed for local offices grew Wednesday afternoon with Lake Forest Park City Councilwoman Catherine Stanford and opponent Brian J. Cathcart both filing.

The list includes candidates who filed Monday through Wednesday either on line or in person at the County elections office in Tukwila and candidates who have filed by mail since May 20.

The filing period ends Friday, June 10, at 4:30 p.m. 

Candidates can withdraw from the ballot through June 17.

Offices with three or more candidates appear on the Aug. 16 primary and Nov. 8 general-election ballot. Positions with only one or two candidates appear only on the November general-election ballot. So far, no position has more than two candidates. 

Candidates who had filed through Wednesday, June 8:

City of Lake Forest Park

Mayor

Mary Jane Goss

Dwight A. Thompson

Council Position No. 2

Brian J. Cathcart

Catherine Stanford

Council Position No. 4

Jeff Johnson

Chuck Paulsen

Council Position No. 6

Tom French

Ed Sterner

City of Shoreline

Council Position No. 2

Chris Eggen

Council Position No. 4

Doris McConnell

Janet Way 

Council Position No. 6

Robin McClelland

Jesse Salomon

Shoreline School District No. 412

Director District No. 1

Kyle Burleigh

Director District No. 4

No Candidates

Director District No. 5

No Candidates

Shoreline Fire Department

Commissioner Position No. 1

Jon Kennison

Kim Fischer

Commissioner Position No. 4

David Harris 

Lake Forest Park Water District

Commissioner Position No. 1

No Candidates

Commissioner Position No. 3 (unexpired 4-year term)

Bill Donahue

Shoreline Water District

Commissioner Position No. 1

Ronald F. (Ron) Ricker

Ronald Wastewater District

Commissioner Position No. 1

Robert L. (Bob) Ransom 

Arnold H. (Arne) Lind