Latah Town Council, position 4
Election Results
| Candidate | Votes | Pct |
|---|---|---|
| Melanie Meagher | 30 | 42.25% |
| Steve Leitz | 23 | 32.39% |
| Yvonne Warren | 18 | 25.35% |
* 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.
The Candidates
Melanie Meagher
- Age:
- 61
- City:
- Latah, WA
Meagher is the incumbent for Position 4 in Latah but filed for Position 1 instead.
Yvonne Warren
- Age:
- 66
- City:
- Latah, Washington
Warren, 55, was appointed to her seat on the council in April. She retired from a career as director of an independent living program for people with special needs and has lived in Latah the last seven years. She believes Latah is in need of several infrastructure improvements, including paving gravel streets, upgrading the water system and adding cross walks.
Complete Coverage
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