WHATCOM COUNTY, Wash. — The Whatcom County Auditor’s Office released the following ballot count for the 2024 Primary Election shortly after 8pm.
The following are the initial results after 37,070 ballots were counted today. There are an estimated 15,530 ballots remaining to count based on the number of ballots received so far.
The next ballot count is expected to be released tomorrow about 5pm with final certification expected on August 20th.
Visit the Washington Secretary of State’s website for federal and state multi-county ballot count results.
Legislative
| LEGISLATIVE DISTRICT 42 State Representative Pos. 1 | ||
| Candidate | Vote | Vote % |
|---|---|---|
| Raymond Pelletti(Prefers Republican Party) | 11,481 | 46.07% |
| Janet Melman(Prefers Democratic Party) | 1,751 | 7.03% |
| Alicia Rule(Prefers Democratic Party) | 11,662 | 46.79% |
| WRITE-IN | 28 | 0.11% |
| Total Votes | 24,922 | |
LEGISLATIVE DISTRICT 42 State Representative Pos. 2 Candidate Vote Vote % Joe Timmons(Prefers Democratic Party) 13,121 52.75% Kamal Bhachu(Prefers Republican Party) 11,721 47.12% WRITE-IN 31 0.12% Total Votes 24,873
Public Utility
| PUD NO 1 COMMISSIONER DISTRICT 2 Commissioner District 2 | ||
| Candidate | Vote | Vote % |
|---|---|---|
| Austin Anderson | 1,497 | 13.17% |
| Atul Deshmane | 5,134 | 45.17% |
| Dan Johnson | 4,705 | 41.4% |
| WRITE-IN | 29 | 0.26% |
| Total Votes | 11,365 | |
School
| LYNDEN SCHOOL DISTRICT 504 Proposition 2024-16 – General Obligation Bonds – $157,500,000 | ||
| Measure | Vote | Vote % |
|---|---|---|
| Approved | 2,273 | 47.78% |
| Rejected | 2,484 | 52.22% |
| Total Votes | 4,757 | |
Fire
| FIRE PROTECTION DISTRICT 1 Proposition 2024-18 – General Obligation Bonds – $13,000,000 | ||
| Measure | Vote | Vote % |
|---|---|---|
| Approved | 761 | 49.42% |
| Rejected | 779 | 50.58% |
| Total Votes | 1,540 | |
FIRE PROTECTION DISTRICT 17 Proposition 2024-19 – Authorizing Regular Property Tax Levy Measure Vote Vote % Yes 246 54.91% No 202 45.09% Total Votes 448
FIRE PROTECTION DISTRICT 21 Proposition 2024-17 – Authorizing Regular Property Tax Levy Measure Vote Vote % Yes 2,633 43.56% No 3,411 56.44% Total Votes 6,044
Precinct Committee Officers
| 117 Precinct Committee Officer – Democratic | ||
| Candidate | Vote | Vote % |
|---|---|---|
| Kamarin Gleason | 21 | 35% |
| Karlie Kinley | 39 | 65% |
| Total Votes | 60 | |
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| 119 Precinct Committee Officer – Democratic | ||
| Candidate | Vote | Vote % |
|---|---|---|
| Jeff Dodge | 20 | 33.33% |
| Freddie Lane | 40 | 66.67% |
| Total Votes | 60 | |
130 Precinct Committee Officer – Republican Candidate Vote Vote % Luanne Van Werven 176 69.29% Candy Hoksbergen 78 30.71% Total Votes 254
134 Precinct Committee Officer – Republican Candidate Vote Vote % Jeffrey Peterson 80 68.38% G. David Bock 37 31.62% Total Votes 117
176 Precinct Committee Officer – Republican Candidate Vote Vote % Charles Carrell 28 82.35% Vadim Kasko 6 17.65% Total Votes 34
| 202 Precinct Committee Officer – Democratic | ||
| Candidate | Vote | Vote % |
|---|---|---|
| Jeannine Tater | 88 | 52.69% |
| Jasmine Fast | 79 | 47.31% |
| Total Votes | 167 | |
214 Precinct Committee Officer – Democratic Candidate Vote Vote % Alina Laura Holmes 63 52.94% Russ Whidbee 56 47.06% Total Votes 119
216 Precinct Committee Officer – Democratic Candidate Vote Vote % Scott Pelton 85 73.28% Greg Becker 31 26.72% Total Votes 116
222 Precinct Committee Officer – Democratic Candidate Vote Vote % Ken Mann 76 47.8% Susan Ryan 83 52.2% Total Votes 159
| 225 Precinct Committee Officer – Democratic | ||
| Candidate | Vote | Vote % |
|---|---|---|
| Stephen Gockley | 10 | 7.87% |
| Sharon Shewmake | 117 | 92.13% |
| Total Votes | 127 | |
234 Precinct Committee Officer – Democratic Candidate Vote Vote % Nancy Kelley Sheng 60 65.93% Gabriel Cantu 31 34.07% Total Votes 91
244 Precinct Committee Officer – Democratic Candidate Vote Vote % Anderson Dang 7 11.86% Lisa A. Anderson 43 72.88% Jackson Stephenson 3 5.08% Joel Pitts-Jordan 6 10.17% Total Votes 59
245 Precinct Committee Officer – Democratic Candidate Vote Vote % Brooke Fraser 61 88.41% Samuel Welch Welch 8 11.59% Total Votes 69
257 Precinct Committee Officer – Democratic Candidate Vote Vote % Cathy Wineinger 102 91.89% Jonah Runde 9 8.11% Total Votes 111
259 Precinct Committee Officer – Democratic Candidate Vote Vote % Peter Sheppard 48 69.57% Thane Reesman 21 30.43% Total Votes 69
264 Precinct Committee Officer – Democratic Candidate Vote Vote % Elaine Hornal 123 58.85% Rud Browne 86 41.15% Total Votes 209
306 Precinct Committee Officer – Republican Candidate Vote Vote % Evelyn Hopf 25 52.08% Christopher P. Abbe 23 47.92% Total Votes 48
701 Precinct Committee Officer – Democratic Candidate Vote Vote % Cleveland Harris II 14 21.88% Kathryn Hanowell 50 78.12% Total Votes 64
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