Muzzall wins re-election to his LD 10 senate seat

State Sen. Ron Muzzall’s (R-Oak Harbor) has won re-election to his state Legislative District 10 senate seat. His margin after Monday’s ballot count is 2.1%, 51% to 48.9%, and 1,871 votes against Island County Commissioner Janet St. Clair. He has led by increasingly large margins since the third day of tally reports after the Nov. 5 elections.

The election offices in the three-county district estimate 1,800 ballots remained to be counted. Tuesday, Skagit County staff were counting from an estimated 1,600 and Snohomish County staff were counting a reported 100 or so ballots there. Island County...