Updated results of Ferndale and Whatcom County political races and propositions reported as of 4:49pm, November 6th, by the Whatcom County Election Division are as follows.
Registered Voters: 146,704
Ballots counted: 64,962
Next Ballot Count: November 7th at 5pm
WHATCOM COUNTY
County Executive (4-year term)
- Tony Larson – 31,702 (49.8%)
- Satpal S. Sidhu – 31,865 (50.06%)
- Write-in – 87 (0.14%)
Whatcom County Council – District 4 (4-year term)
- Kathy Kershner – 9,980 (76.35%)
- Brian Estes – 3,081 (23.57%)
- Write-in – 11 (0.08%)
Whatcom County Council – District 5 (4-year term)
- Ben Elenbaas – 7,549 (59.56%)
- Natalie McClendon – 5,109 (40.31%)
- Write-in – 16 (0.13%)
Whatcom County Council – At-Large Pos. B (4-year term)
- David Ramirez – 23,976 (39.5%)
- Carol Frazey – 36,609 (60.32%)
- Write-in – 108 (0.18%)
Whatcom County Sheriff (4-year term)
- Joy Gilfilen – 18,268 (29.42%)
- Bill Elfo – 43,726 (70.42%)
- Write-in – 99 (0.16%)
Whatcom County Assessor (4-year term)
- Rebecca Xczar – 28,888 (49.6%)
- John Romaker – 29,227 (50.19%)
- Write-in – 123 (0.21%)
FERNDALE
Ferndale Mayor (4-year term)
- Jon Mutchler – 1,745 (47.43%)
- Greg Hansen – 1,924 (52.3%)
- Write-in – 10 (0.27%)
Ferndale City Council – Position 1 (4-year term)
- Michael Cox – 1,015 (30.01%)
- Herb Porter – 2,355 (69.63%)
- Write-in – 12 (0.35%)
Ferndale City Council – Position 2 (4-year term)
- Paul Bulanov – 1,763 (50.57%)
- Ali Hawkinson – 1,712 (49.11%)
- Write-in – 11 (0.32%)
Ferndale City Council – Position 3 (4-year term)
- Erin Gunter – 2,330 (68.07%)
- Anya Milton – 1,080 (31.55%)
- Write-in – 13 (0.38%)
Ferndale City Council – Position 4 (4-year term)
- Paul Shuey – 1,557 (50.08%)
- Teresa N. Taylor – 1,500 (48.25%)
- Write-in – 52 (1.67%)
Ferndale City Council – Position 5 (2-year unexpired term)
- Gurpreet (Garry) Sandhu – 885 (25.67%)
- Ryan O’Larey – 2,557 (74.16%)
- Write-in – 6 (0.17%)
Ferndale City Council – Position 7 (2-year term)
- Ramon Llanos – 2,001 (58%)
- Maralise Fegan – 1,442 (41.8%)
- Write-in – 7 (0.2%)
FIRE DISTRICT
WCFD7 Commissioner Position 3 (6-year term)
- Scott Brown – 1,534 (26%)
- Mike Murphy – 4,337 (73.52%)
- Write-in – 28 (0.47%)
PORT OF BELLINGHAM
Port of Bellingham Commissioner District 3 (4-year term)
- Anthony Distefano – 19,015 (33.48%)
- Robert (Bobby) Briscoe – 37,622 (66.25%)
- Write-in – 152 (0.27%)