Preliminary 2021 Primary Election results (August 4)

Initial results of Ferndale and Whatcom County political races and propositions reported just before 5pm, August 4th, by the Washington State Secretary of State and Whatcom County Election Division are as follows. Top 2 vote-getters in each race will advance to the General Election in November.

Next Ballot Count: 8/5/2021 5pm

Jurisdiction/Race	Candidate	Votes	% of votes
Whatcom County Council District 1	Kaylee Galloway	4,694	55.11%
	Eddy Ury	2,278	26.89%
	Jeremiah Ramsey	1,470	17.35%
	Write-Ins	29	0.34%
	Total	8,471

Whatcom County Council District 3	Kathy Sabel	408	5.7%
	Fred Rinard	474	5.63%
	Rebecca Lewis	3,724	44.24%
	Tyler Byrd	3,700	43.95%
	Write-Ins	40	0.48%
	Total	8,418

Whatcom County Council At-Large Position A	Kamal Bhachu	15,827	36.84%
	Misty Flowers	3,859	8.98%
	Barry Buchanan	20,891	48.63%
	Bob Burr	2,196	5.11%
	Write-Ins	187	0.44%
	Total	42,960

Port of Bellingham Commissioner District 2	Ken Bell	6,569	46.23%
	Kelly Krieger	5,221	36.74%
	Austin Chapin	2,385	16.78%
	Write-Ins	35	0.25%
	Total	14,210

Bellingham City Council At-Large	Kristina Michele Martens	9,742	54.75%
	Tonia Boze	2,262	12.71%
	Russ Whidbee	5,720	32.15%
	Write-Ins	68	0.38%
	Total	17,792

Blaine City Council Ward 2 Position 4	Colin Hawkins	149	37.25%
	Steven Tojek	33	8.25%
	Rhyan Lopez	217	54.25%
	Write-Ins	1	0.25%
	Total	400

Blaine City Council Ward 3 Position 6	Jennifer L. Plombon	195	30.42%
	Eric Davidson	207	32.29%
	Barbara M. Sturdivant	237	36.97%
	Write-Ins	2	0.31%
	Total	641

Ferndale City Council Position 6	Haley Fimbres	540	24.16%
	Kate Bishop	847	37.9%
	Robert J. Pinkley	846	37.85%
	Write-Ins	2	0.09%
	Total	2,235

Lynden School District Director Position 4	Steve Jilk	1,116	26.78%
	Danielle Groeneweg	784	18.81%
	Tonya Hickman	2,258	54.19%
	Write-Ins	9	0.22%
	Total	4,167

Fire Protection District 1 Proposition 2021-5	Approved	1,074	58.21%
	Rejected	740	40.79%
	Total	1,814

Fire Protection District 4 Proposition 2021-4	Approved	954	42.84%
	Rejected	1,273	57.16%
	Total	2,227

Fire Protection District 16 Proposition 2021-2	Yes	209	65.93%
	No	108	34.07%
	Total	317

Fire Protection District 21 Proposition 2021-3	Yes	3,252	47.38%
	No	3,611	52.62%
	Total	6,863

South Whatcom Fire Authority Proposition 2021-1	Yes	2,323	69.68%
	No	1,011	30.32%
	Total	3,334

Concrete School District Director District 4, At-Large	Ed Bradel	6	85.71%
	Jordan Mammel	0	%
	Paul E Rogge	1	14.29%
	Write-Ins	0	%
	Total	7

Hospital District 304 Commissioner Position 1	Debra Lancaster	4	57.14%
	Mioara Cretu	0	%
	Greg Thramer	3	42.86%
	Write-Ins	0	%
	Total	5