Politics & Government
Woodinville Council to Choose New Mayor
Council members will vote a new mayor from their ranks at the Aug. 2 meeting

The Woodinville City Council will vote in a new mayor at the Tuesday, Aug. 2 meeting to fill the spot by who announced his resignation July 26. Price accepted a new job that took him out of the area.
Under city law, a mayor is elected among council members by a simple majority. According to council rules of procedure, βIf none ofΒ theΒ nomineesΒ receivesΒ a majorityΒ voteΒ ofΒ theΒ entireΒ membership, those nomineesΒ receiving theΒ mostΒ votes will proceed toΒ aΒ run off vote,Β untilΒ one nomineeΒ receivesΒ a majorityΒ voteΒ ofΒ theΒ entire membership. If there is a tie vote between two or more nominees, those nominees shall proceed to a run. off voteΒ untilΒ oneΒ nomineeΒ receivesΒ moreΒ votesΒ thanΒ theΒ other nominees,Β andΒ thatΒ nomineeΒ shall advanceΒ inΒ theΒ process.β
To view the entire agenda click here. The council meets at 7 p.m. atΒ .
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