And the school board races continue
Here’s Wednesday’s update to the five contested Whatcom County school board races.
Bellingham
Position 4: Steve Smith continues to lead Rogan Jones with about 52 percent of the votes.
Position 5: Scott Stockburger held his lead over Michael Jay with about 60 percent of the votes.
Ferndale:
District 4: Lee Anne Riddle continued to lead challenger Larry Hoffman with about 54 percent of the votes.
District 5: Andrew McLaurin picked up some slight ground, however Troy Clark still leads with about 58 percent of the votes.
Lynden:
Position 5: Mike Haveman seems to be the clear winner in the race against Rollo Van Slyke, continuing his strong lead with 72 percent of the vote.
I will continue with updates as the ballot tallies continue to trickle in.
