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Liberty Lake City Council pos. 4

Election Results

Candidate Votes Pct
Odin Langford 727 67.50%
Mike Tedesco 673 48.07%

* Race percentages are calculated with data from the Secretary of State's Office, which omits write-in votes from its calculations when there are too few to affect the outcome. The Spokane County Auditor's Office may have slightly different percentages than are reflected here because its figures include any write-in votes.

About the Race

This is one of four elections in contention for the Liberty Lake City Council. The salary is $250 /month and no healthcare benefits are provided. It is a four year term.

The Candidates

Odin Langford

Age:
72
City:
Liberty Lake, Washington

Education: Graduated from East Jefferson High School in Jefferson, Louisiana in 1970. Earned master’s degree in criminal justice from Boston University in 2008.

Political experience: Has served on Liberty Lake City Council for 10 years. Served as mayor pro tempore for two years. Has served on the Spokane Transit Authority Board of Directors for a year. Served on Liberty Lake Friends of the Library for a year.

Work experience: Worked as police officer for 25 years in New Orleans area. Worked as deputy contract manager for nine years.

Family: Married to Jill Langford. They have two children.

Mike Tedesco

City:
Liberty Lake, WA
Occupation:
Author, Small Business Owner

President and CEO of the Downtown Spokane Partnership. Has a Master’s Degree from the University of Kansas in Urban Planning and Bachelor’s from the University of Idaho in Geography. Practiced economic development in Colorado.