Voting and elections forum focus

MOUNT VERNON – Sixteen hardy souls braved the coldest evening of the year to date to get a civics lesson most avoid in the balmiest of weather. Skagit County Election Supervisor David Cunningham, supported by his boss, Auditor Sandy Perkins, spoke Monday at a Skagit County League of Women Voters forum. “Education on 2020 Elections” in Mount Vernon.

In introducing Cunningham, League President Wende Sanderson noted his 25 years of experience and respected reputation among his peers and voting enthusiasts.

Cunningham discussed past and future voter turnout, the steps and processes a ballot...