Maike takes helm in Medical Lake

Tuesday night’s Medical Lake election results in line with August primary

General election races for both mayor and City Council seats in Medical Lake mirrored those of the primary held this past Augst, according to the first batch of ballots released by the Spokane County Elections Department on Tuesday night.

With nearly 70 percent of the ballots tallied countywide Shirley Maike is running ahead of Mike Suniga in the mayor’s race by a 55.99 to 43.56 percent margin. Maike, a current member of the council, will replace the retiring John Higgins.

“Voters have said Medical Lake is a good viable community and where they want to live, and they reflected that,” Maike sai...

 

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