Former Burien City Council candidate John White has officially withdrawn from running for Position No. 4, and on Monday, May 22, 2023, King County Elections released the final lineup for the Aug. 1 Primary ballot.

The top two vote-getters for each position will move onto the Nov. 7 General Election. NOTE: If there are two or fewer candidates for a position (like Position No. 6), they will advance directly to the Nov. 7 ballot.

Here’s who will be on the Aug. 1 Primary ballot (*denotes incumbent)

City of Burien, Council Position No. 2:

City of Burien, Council Position No. 4:

City of Burien, Council Position No. 6:

Other Races:

Metropolitan King County, Council District No. 8:


Highline School District No. 401, Director District No. 1:

Highline School District No. 401, Director District No. 4:

Highline School District No. 401, Director District No. 5:


North Highline Fire District, Commissioner Position No. 1:


Highline Water District, Commissioner Position No. 1:


Port of Seattle, Commissioner Position No. 2:

Port of Seattle, Commissioner Position No. 5:


City of Normandy Park, Council Position No. 1:

City of Normandy Park, Council Position No. 3:

City of Normandy Park, Council Position No. 5:

City of Normandy Park, Council Position No. 7:


City of SeaTac, Council Position No. 1:

City of SeaTac, Council Position No. 3:

City of SeaTac, Council Position No. 5:

City of SeaTac, Council Position No. 7:


City of Des Moines, Council Position No. 2:

City of Des Moines, Council Position No. 4:

City of Des Moines, Council Position No. 6:


City of Tukwila, Mayor:


City of Tukwila, Council Position No. 2:

City of Tukwila, Council Position No. 4:

City of Tukwila, Council Position No. 6:

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