Close primary results portend tight fall elections
Ron Wesen, Dave Paul finish second
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August 19, 2020
Squeakers and surprises. Some incumbents placed second and several winners of county and state legislative districts’ Aug. 4 primary elections had razor-thin margins. Five-term Second District County Commissioner Ken Dahlstedt has been retired, placing third in his bid for re-election.
Newcomer Mark Lundsten bested District 1 County Commissioner Ron Wesen (R-Bow) by 442 votes of over 19,000 cast. Johnny Archibald, former Anacortes city councilmember is out of the race. The two Anacortes Democrats won 54% of District 1 votes. Citizens countywide will vote for the commissioners in November....
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