Joe Shogan

Age: 59

Occupation: Attorney

Political experience: Elected to northwest City Council seat, 2003. Appointed City Council President in 2006.

Education: Graduated from Gonzaga Preparatory School. Bachelor’s in political science from Gonzaga University. Law degree from Gonzaga.

Military experience: U.S. Army, including service in Vietnam, 1970-1974. Spent 18 years in Army Reserve.

Campaign money: Raised about $22,000 including $1,500 donations from Avista and the Spokane Firefighters Union.

Age: 61

Occupation: Retired insurance claims representative and former nurse’s assistant.

Political Experience: Lampert has run for office each year for more than a decade.

Education: Graduated from North Central High School. Bachelor’s in economics from University of Washington.

Campaign money: Lampert has agreed not to raise more than $3,500.