{"id":21619,"date":"2011-06-10T17:12:37","date_gmt":"2011-06-11T00:12:37","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/spiken.wpengine.com\/news\/candidates-file-for-kent-city-council-kent-school-board-election-2011\/"},"modified":"2011-06-10T17:12:37","modified_gmt":"2011-06-11T00:12:37","slug":"candidates-file-for-kent-city-council-kent-school-board-election-2011","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.kentreporter.com\/news\/candidates-file-for-kent-city-council-kent-school-board-election-2011\/","title":{"rendered":"Candidates file for Kent City Council; Kent School Board | Election 2011"},"content":{"rendered":"

The following candidates have filed for the Kent City Council and Kent School Board, according to the King County Elections website<\/a>:<\/p>\n<\/p>\n

KENT CITY COUNCIL<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/p>\n

(nonpartisan offices)
<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/p>\n

City of Kent Council Position No. 1<\/p>\n<\/p>\n

Deborah Ranniger (incumbent)<\/p>\n<\/p>\n

Bailey Stober<\/p>\n<\/p>\n

\u2022 City of Kent Council Position No. 3<\/p>\n<\/p>\n

Jim Bennett<\/p>\n<\/p>\n

Les Thomas (incumbent)<\/p>\n<\/p>\n

Nancy Skorupa<\/p>\n<\/p>\n

Rahul Kayastha<\/p>\n<\/p>\n

\u2022 City of Kent Council Position No. 5<\/p>\n<\/p>\n

Bill Boyce<\/p>\n<\/p>\n

Gwen Allen<\/p>\n<\/p>\n

Charles Lambert<\/p>\n<\/p>\n

Debbie Raplee (incumbent)<\/p>\n<\/p>\n

\u2022 City of Kent Council Position No. 7<\/p>\n<\/p>\n

Suzanne Smith<\/p>\n<\/p>\n

Dana Ralph<\/p>\n<\/p>\n

Michael S. Sealfon<\/p>\n<\/p>\n

KENT SCHOOL BOARD<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/p>\n

(nonpartisan offices)
<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/p>\n

\u2022Kent School District Director District No. 1<\/p>\n<\/p>\n

Larry Sims<\/p>\n<\/p>\n

Russell Hanscom<\/p>\n<\/p>\n

\u2022 Kent School District Director District No. 2<\/p>\n<\/p>\n

Karen L. DeBruler (incumbent)<\/p>\n<\/p>\n

\u2022 Kent School District Director District No. 3<\/p>\n<\/p>\n

Debbie Straus (incumbent)<\/p>\n<\/p>\n

Leslie Kae Hamada<\/p>\n<\/p>\n

Candidates had until June 10 to file.<\/p>\n<\/p>\n

The primary election is Aug. 16 for races with three or more candidates. The two candidates in each race with the most votes advance to the general election on Nov. 8.<\/p>\n<\/p>\n

If there are only one or two candidates, the position will appear on the general ballot.<\/p>\n<\/p>\n

Ballots are mailed July 29 for the primary and Oct. 21 for the general election.<\/p>\n<\/p>\n

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The following candidates have filed for the Kent City Council and Kent School Board, according to the King County Elections website:<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":212,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[],"yst_prominent_words":[],"class_list":["post-21619","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.kentreporter.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/21619"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.kentreporter.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.kentreporter.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.kentreporter.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/212"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.kentreporter.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=21619"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.kentreporter.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/21619\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.kentreporter.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=21619"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.kentreporter.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=21619"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.kentreporter.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=21619"},{"taxonomy":"yst_prominent_words","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.kentreporter.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/yst_prominent_words?post=21619"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}