Yen Huynh

Yen Huynh

Nonpartisan

Olympia City Council Position 2

Tenure

2021 - Present

Term ends

2027

Years in position

5

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Elections and appointments

Last election

November 7, 2023

Appointed

January 5, 2021

Yen Huynh is a member of the Olympia City Council in Washington, representing Position 2. Huynh assumed office on January 6, 2021. Huynh's current term ends on December 31, 2027.

Huynh ran for re-election to the Olympia City Council to represent Position 2 in Washington. Huynh won in the general election on November 7, 2023.

Huynh was appointed to the city council in January 2021 to replace Jessica Bateman.

Elections

2023

See also: City elections in Olympia, Washington (2023)

General election

General election for Olympia City Council Position 2

Incumbent Yen Huynh won election in the general election for Olympia City Council Position 2 on November 7, 2023.

		Candidate	%	Votes
✔	Submit photo	Yen Huynh (Nonpartisan)	96.2	11,835
		Other/Write-in votes	3.8	469

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	Incumbents are bolded and underlined. The results have been certified. Source	Total votes: 12,304
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Nonpartisan primary election

The primary election was canceled. Incumbent Yen Huynh advanced from the primary for Olympia City Council Position 2.

2021

See also: City elections in Olympia, Washington (2021)

General election

Special general election for Olympia City Council Position 2

Incumbent Yen Huynh defeated Robbi Kesler in the special general election for Olympia City Council Position 2 on November 2, 2021.

		Candidate	%	Votes
✔	Submit photo	Yen Huynh (Nonpartisan)	57.3	9,098
	Submit photo	Robbi Kesler (Nonpartisan)	42.2	6,702
		Other/Write-in votes	0.5	74

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	Incumbents are bolded and underlined. The results have been certified. Source	Total votes: 15,874
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Nonpartisan primary election

Special nonpartisan primary for Olympia City Council Position 2

Incumbent Yen Huynh and Robbi Kesler defeated Bruce Wilkinson Jr. in the special primary for Olympia City Council Position 2 on August 3, 2021.

		Candidate	%	Votes
✔	Submit photo	Yen Huynh (Nonpartisan)	53.5	7,440
✔	Submit photo	Robbi Kesler (Nonpartisan)	38.4	5,343
	Submit photo	Bruce Wilkinson Jr. (Nonpartisan)	7.6	1,059
		Other/Write-in votes	0.5	64

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	Incumbents are bolded and underlined. The results have been certified. Source	Total votes: 13,906
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Campaign themes

2023

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2021

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Footnotes

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