Upcoming forums for judicial, city council and county executive candidates

Council and judicial primary candidates

Primary election candidates for Federal Way Municipal Court judge and Federal Way City Council are invited to participate in a public forum. The forum, sponsored by the Federal Way Chamber of Commerce and Federal Way Mirror, is slated for 5:30 to 8 p.m. July 22 (note the new date) at Federal Way High School’s little theater, located at Pacific Highway South and South 308th Street. Judicial candidates invited to participate in the forum: James A. Santucci, Mark S. Knapp, Rebecca C. Robertson, Williams Jarvis, Michael Morgan and Matthew York. Candidates for city council position 6 invited to participate: Troy J. Smith, Roger Freeman, David St. John, Lorie Wood and Diana Noble-Gulliford.

King County Executive

The Federal Way Chamber of Commerce and the Federal Way Mirror are co-sponsoring a forum for the King County Executive race. The forum will run 7:30 to 9 a.m. Tuesday, July 28, at the Courtyard by Marriott, 31910 Gateway Center Blvd. S. (just off I-5 at the South 320th Street exit). Candidates are Larry Phillips, Fred Jarrett, Stan Lippmann, Alan Lobdell, Susan Hutchison, Dow Constantine, Ross Hunter and Goodspaceguy.

To learn more: Contact Mirror editor Andy Hobbs by e-mail at

editor@federalwaymirror.com or call (253) 925-5565.