REMINDER: Burien area voters will be deciding on a crucial primary election this coming Tuesday, Aug. 5, 2025, that will shape the November ballot for key local and state positions.

Voters will cast ballots to narrow the field for Burien City Council Positions 1, 3, and 5, Highline School District Director District 4, Legislative District 33 State Representative Position 1, and King County Executive.

The top two candidates in each race will advance to the Nov. 4 General Election.

To assist you in your Burien choices, please read our extensive 2025 Voters Guide here.

Here’s what’s on the Burien ballot (links are to candidate profiles at the King County Elections website):

City of Burien, Council Position No. 1:

City of Burien, Council Position No. 3:

City of Burien, Council Position No. 5:

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

Legislative District No. 33, State Senator:

Tina L. Orwall (Prefers Democratic Party)

Legislative District No. 33, State Representative Position No. 1:

Kevin Schilling (Prefers Democratic Party)
Darryl Jones (Prefers Republican Party)
Edwin Obras (Prefers Democratic Party)

King County, Executive:

Burien Ballot Box Locations

There are two ballot boxes (both will close at 8 p.m. on Aug. 5) in Burien:

Burien Town Square Park
480 SW 152nd Street (corner of 5th Ave SW & SW 152nd Street)
Burien, WA 98166
Boulevard Park Library
12015 Roseberg Avenue South
Seattle, WA 98168