2025 King County Council election
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The 2025 King County Council election will be held on November 4, 2025, to elect five members to the King County Council. Primary elections will be held on August 5, 2025.
District 1
As only one candidate filed to run, no primary election was held.
Candidates
Declared
- Rod Dembowski, incumbent councilor[1]
Endorsements
District 3
As only two candidates filed to run, no primary election was held.
Candidates
Declared
Endorsements
Sarah Perry (inc.)
- King County Democratic Party[2]
- MLK Labor[3]
- National Women's Political Caucus in Washington state[7]
- Planned Parenthood Action Fund[8]
- Washington Conservation Action[4]
- Legislative District 48 Democrats[9]
District 5
Primary election
Candidates
Declared
- Ahmad Corner[10]
- Steffanie Fain, managing attorney[11]
- Angela Henderson[10]
- Peter Kwon, SeaTac city councilor[12]
- Ryan McIrvin, Renton city councilor[13]
- Kim-Khánh Văn, Renton city councilor[14]
Endorsements
Ryan McIrvin
- King County Democratic Party (co-endorsement with McIrvin)[2]
Kim-Khánh Văn
- King County Democratic Party (co-endorsement with Văn)[2]
District 7
Primary election
Candidates
Declared
- Pahaliyah Brown[15]
- Pete von Reichbauer, incumbent councilor[15]
- Maya Vengadasalam[15]
District 9
As only two candidates filed to run, no primary election was held.
Candidates
Declared
Endorsements
Reagan Dunn (inc.)
References
- ^ "Wide-open King County Executive race draws eight candidates". Cascade PBS. 13 May 2025. Retrieved 13 June 2025.
- ^ a b c d "2025 Endorsements". King County Democrats. Retrieved 14 June 2025.
- ^ a b "2025 Endorsements". MLK Labor. Retrieved 14 June 2025.
- ^ a b "2025 Endorsements". Washington Conservation Action. Retrieved 14 June 2025.
- ^ Lin, Brooke (30 January 2025). "Perry cites transit, housing wins as she announces re-election bid for King County Council". Sammamish Independent. Retrieved 13 June 2025.
- ^ Villenueve, Andrew (6 May 2025). "WA Filing Week 2025: A look at who's filed in key races as of Monday evening". The Cascadia Advocate. Retrieved 13 June 2025.
- ^ "Our 2025 Endorsements". National Women's Political Caucus of Washington. Retrieved 14 June 2025.
- ^ "Washington Candidate Endorsements". Planned Parenthood Action Fund. Retrieved 14 June 2025.
- ^ "2025 Endorsements". Legislative District 48 Democrats. Retrieved 14 June 2025.
- ^ a b Dotson, Drew. "Renton City Council candidates file for general election". Renton Reporter. Retrieved 13 June 2025.
- ^ "Steffanie Fain announces run for King County D5 seat". Northwest Asian Weekly. 30 January 2025. Retrieved 13 June 2025.
- ^ "Kwon is running for King County Council District 5". Northwest Asian Weekly. 3 March 2025. Retrieved 13 June 2025.
- ^ Dotson, Drew (15 May 2025). "2 Renton council members to run for King County Council seat". Renton Reporter. Retrieved 13 June 2025.
- ^ "Kim-Khanh Van announces candidacy for King County Council District 5". B-Town Blog. 13 May 2025. Retrieved 13 June 2025.
- ^ a b c d Whale, Robert (15 May 2025). "Candidates file for public office in Auburn". Auburn Reporter. Retrieved 13 June 2025.
- ^ "Races for Seattle, King County elective offices heat up as candidate deadline passes". The Seattle Times. 10 May 2025. Retrieved 13 June 2025.
- ^ "Endorsements - 2025 Primary Election". Mainstream Republicans of Washington. Retrieved 14 June 2025.