Council selects Malchow for second mayoral term, Clark as deputy
Malchow narrowly wins mayor vote, while Clark becomes youngest deputy mayor in Sammamish history.
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In close election, Sammamish voters choose a more inclusive approach
The anti-development faction narrowly lost three races to candidates who have a more inclusive approach to improving Sammamish’s livability.
In final forum, city council candidates offer range of views on development
Apart from diverging views on development and housing, the candidates also discussed police funding, mental health services and the need for a senior center.
Amato says accuser gave false account to police that led to 2009 misdemeanor charge
Amato admits getting into a heated argument with his sister’s abusive ex-boyfriend, but maintains he did not threaten to kill him.
2021 Sammamish City Council election guide
Eight candidates are running for four open positions on Sammamish City Council in the upcoming Nov. 2 general election.
Agreeable candidate forum punctured by differing views on traffic
Five of the eight candidates attended the one-hour event. Missing were Mayor Karen Moran, Melanie Kelsey and Richard Benack.
Town center wins permit reprieve against the city
STCA scored a legal victory against the City of Sammamish that invalidated a previous denial of a construction permit.
Amato wants to steer city hall back to basics
Amato believes local government should focus on getting basic services right, such as limiting development, and improving traffic and public safety.
Here are the candidates running for Sammamish City Council
Nine candidates are running for four positions in the upcoming Nov. 2 general election.
Sammamish Plateau Water clashes with county after approving moratorium
Sammamish Plateau Water’s dispute with King County is mainly over who should pay for interim improvements to increase sewage capacity.