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NCW — With just over 5,100 votes in Tuesday night, a former and current member of the Wenatchee City Council lead in the race to replace outgoing mayor Frank Kuntz.
Wes Cornelius (54%) will stay on as Chelan County Assessor after his defeat of Mark Miller (45%) for the post.
Voters have a short ballot in Chelan & Douglas County in Tuesday's Primary Election. Many races will advance to November but several Mayor's races will be set
Barron has been serving on the board since 2019, and was briefly board president in 2022.
Thomas was one of three candidates endorsed by the Republican Party in 2021, even though the elections are nonpartisan.