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Latah Mayor

Election Results

Candidate Votes Pct
Douglas Arnold 35 76.09%
Charisma Conklin 15 30%

* 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.

About The Race

This election is for the position of mayor of Latah. The salary for this position is $100/month. There are no benefits for this position and the term is four years.

The Candidates

Douglas Arnold

Age:
56
City:
Latah, WA
Occupation:
Call center employee

Douglas Arnold, 46, works in a U.S. Bank call center in Coeur d’Alene. He has served on the Latah council since he was appointed to the position in July 2012, but is now running for mayor. The issue of mosquito fogging is settled for now, but Arnold said he is sure it will come up again in the spring. The town has been unsettled lately and there have been hurt feelings, Arnold said. He would like to restore the community to what it was before and have resident feel confident in their local government.

Charisma Conklin

Age:
51
City:
Latah, WA