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John Urquhart

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John Urquhart
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Prior offices
King County Sheriff

Education

Bachelor's

University of Washington

Personal
Profession
Public Information Officer, King County Sheriff's Office
Contact

Personal website

John Urquhart was the county sheriff of King County, Washington. Urquhart was defeated in the general election on November 7, 2017.

Biography

Urquhart received his bachelor's degree in business from the University of Washington. He worked as the public information officer for the county sheriff's office until his tenure as sheriff.[1]

Elections

2017

See also: Municipal elections in King County, Washington (2017)

Mitzi Johanknecht defeated incumbent John Urquhart in the general election for sheriff of King County.[2]

King County Sheriff, General Election, 2017
Candidate Vote % Votes
Green check mark transparent.png Mitzi Johanknecht 56.75% 283,745
John Urquhart Incumbent 43.25% 216,214
Total Votes 499,959
Source: King County, "November 7, 2017 General Election," November 7, 2017

Endorsements

2017

Urquhart's campaign website included the following endorsements for 2017:

See also

King County, Washington Washington Municipal government Other local coverage
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External links

Footnotes

  1. ↑ John Urquhart 2017 campaign website, "John's Biography," accessed October 10, 2017
  2. ↑ King County, Washington, "Who has filed: 2017 candidate filing," accessed May 19, 2017
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