Mike Lish
A candidate for Spokane City Council District 3 (Northwest), City of Spokane in the 2021 Washington General Election, Nov. 2
Age: 44
City: Spokane, Washington
Education: Graduated from Liberty High School and Colorado School of Trades.
Political experience: First run for office.
Work experience: President of D.Lish's Hamburgers Inc.
Family: Married. Has two children aged 7 and 4.
Campaign finance: Raised about $64,000 as of Oct. 1, including from the Associated Builders and Contractors ($2,000), state Rep. Mike Volz ($1,000), developer Harley Douglass ($1,000) and the Spokane Police Guild ($1,000)
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Race Results
| Candidate | Votes | Pct |
|---|---|---|
| Zack Zappone | 10,494 | 50.63% |
| Mike Lish | 10,232 | 49.37% |
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