We choose our endorsements through a democratic process: our Elections Committee evaluates candidates then recommends one candidate per office to the full membership of the First District Democrats. Then, we vote! When there are multiple qualified candidates for a single position, we may opt for a dual endorsement.
Check out our full endorsement guide!
Ballot Measures
King County Council
City of Lake Forest Park
- City of Lake Forest Park – Council Position No. 1: Semra Riddle (incumbent)
- City of Lake Forest Park – Council Position No. 2: Matt Muilenburg
- City of Lake Forest Park – Council Position No. 3: Josh Rosenau
- City of Lake Forest Park – Council Position No. 5: Tracy Furutani (incumbent)
- City of Lake Forest Park – Council Position No. 7: Larry Goldman (incumbent)
Kirkland Municipal Court
- Kirkland Municipal Court Judge: John R. Olson (incumbent)
Lake Washington School District No. 414
Northshore School District No. 417
- Northshore School District No. 417 – Director District No. 1: Arun Sharma
- Northshore School District No. 417 – Director District No. 1: Carson Sanderson
- Northshore School District No. 417 – Director District No. 4: Sandy R. Hayes (incumbent)
- Northshore School District No. 417 – Director District No. 5: Kimberlee Kelly
Woodinville Fire & Rescue
- Woodinville Fire & Rescue – Commissioner Position No. 4: Dominik Faunce
Court of Appeals, Division 1, District 2
- Court of Appeals, Division 1, District 2 – Judge Position 1: Karen D Moore
Edmonds School District No. 15
South Snohomish County Fire & Rescue RFA
- South Snohomish County Fire & Rescue RFA – Commissioner District 1: Harmony Crawford
- South Snohomish County Fire & Rescue RFA – Commissioner District 5: Jim Kenny
Snohomish County Council District 3
- Snohomish County Council District 3 – Charter Review Commissioner District 3: Carol McMahon
Snohomish County Council District 4
- Snohomish County Council District 4 – Charter Review Commissioner District 4: Amanda Dodd
- Snohomish County Council District 4 – Charter Review Commissioner District 4: Bob Terwilliger