Snohomish County is a county located in the U.S. state of Washington. With a population of 827,957 as of the 2020 census,it is the third-most populous county in Washington,after nearby King and Pierce counties,and the 72nd-most populous in the United States. The county seat and largest city is Everett. The county forms part of the Seattle metropolitan area,which also includes King and Pierce counties to the south.
Arlington is a city in northern Snohomish County,Washington,United States,part of the Seattle metropolitan area. The city lies on the Stillaguamish River in the western foothills of the Cascade Range,adjacent to the city of Marysville. It is approximately 10 miles (16 km) north of Everett,the county seat,and 40 miles (64 km) north of Seattle,the state's largest city. As of the 2020 U.S. census,Arlington had a population of 19,868;its estimated population is 20,075 as of 2021.
Lake Stevens is a city in Snohomish County,Washington,United States,that is named for the lake it surrounds. It is located 6 miles (9.7 km) east of Everett and borders the cities of Marysville to the northwest and Snohomish to the south. The city's population was 35,630 at the 2020 census.
Mill Creek is a city in Snohomish County,Washington,United States. It is located between the cities of Everett and Lynnwood,approximately 20 miles (32 km) northeast of Seattle. The city has a population of 20,926 as of the 2020 census. The city lies along State Route 527 and North Creek,a tributary of the Sammamish River,on the east side of Interstate 5.
Snohomish is a city in Snohomish County,Washington,United States. The population was 10,126 at the 2020 census. It is located on the Snohomish River,southeast of Everett and northwest of Monroe. Snohomish lies at the intersection of U.S. Route 2 and State Route 9. The city's airport,Harvey Airfield,is located south of downtown and used primarily for general aviation.
Marko Sakari Liias is an American politician serving as a member of the Washington State Senate,representing the 21st district since 2014. The district,located entirely within Snohomish County,includes portions of Lynnwood and Everett,as well as his hometown of Mukilteo and his native Edmonds. A member of the Democratic Party,he previously served as a member of the Washington House of Representatives from 2008 to 2014.
The 2012 Washington gubernatorial election took place on November 6,2012. Candidates in the election were chosen in an August 7,2012 primary election,under the state's nonpartisan blanket primary system,which allows voters to vote for any candidate running in the race,regardless of party affiliation. The two candidates who received the most votes in the primary election qualified for the general election.
Aaron G. Reardon is an American politician and lobbyist who served as the Snohomish County Executive from 2004 to 2013. First elected to the post in 2003,Reardon was sworn in as the youngest county executive in the United States. On February 21,2013,Reardon announced his resignation effective May 31,2013.
Elizabeth K. Scott is an American politician and educator who served as member of the Washington House of Representatives,representing the 39th district from 2013 to 2017. A member of the Republican Party,she ran unsuccessfully for the state house in 2010 in the "heavily Democratic" 21st district,but since moved to the 39th district and was first elected to office there in 2012.
June R. Grube Robinson is an American Democratic Party politician. She is a member of the Washington State Senate,representing the 38th Legislative District. Robinson was appointed to the Washington House of Representatives by the Snohomish County Council on December 16,2013 to fill the vacancy left after John McCoy was appointed to the Washington State Senate. In 2012,she fell about 5.5 points short of being elected to an open seat on Everett City Council following the death of Everett City Councilman Drew Nielsen.
August Paul Mardesich was an American politician in the state of Washington.
David J. Somers is an American politician and fisheries biologist serving as the Snohomish County Executive,an office he has held since 2016. Somers previously served on the Snohomish County Council,representing the 5th district in the eastern portion of the county.
The Snohomish County Executive is the head of the executive branch of Snohomish County,Washington. The position has four-year terms and is a partisan office.
The Snohomish County Council is the legislative body of Snohomish County,Washington. The county council was created in 1979 and consists of five members serving four-year terms.
Carolyn Louise Eslick is an American politician in Washington state. Eslick serves as a Republican member of the Washington House of Representatives for District 39,Position 2. Eslick is the former mayor and first female mayor of Sultan,Washington.
Jared Michel Mead is an American politician serving as a member of the Snohomish County Council,representing the 4th district since 2020. A member of the Democratic Party,he previously served as a member of the Washington House of Representatives from 2019 to 2021. He was also a member of the Mill Creek City Council.
Robert J. Sutherland is a former American politician previously serving as a member of the Washington House of Representatives for the 39th district.
Samuel E. Low is an American businessman and member of the Washington State House of Representatives,representing the 39th district.
Emily M. Wicks is an American politician who served as a member of the Washington House of Representatives for the 38th legislative district from 2020 to 2023.
Brandy Donaghy is an American politician serving as a member of the Washington House of Representatives,representing the 44th district since 2021. A member of the Democratic Party,she was appointed to the House by the Snohomish County Council in December 2021 to fill a vacancy created by the resignation of Representative John Lovick. Donaghy also ran for the Snohomish County Council in 2021 against incumbent Republican Sam Low.
