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Kent Mayor General Election

Election Date:November 2, 2027Register by:October 8, 2027
Current holder:Dana Ralph(Independent)

The Kent Mayor General Election will be held on November 2, 2027, to elect the Mayor of Kent, Washington. This is a nonpartisan city-level election where the winner will serve a four-year term as the chief executive of the city, responsible for overseeing municipal operations, proposing the budget, and setting policy direction.

About This Race

The Kent Mayor General Election will be held on November 2, 2027, to elect the Mayor of Kent, Washington. This is a nonpartisan city-level election where the winner will serve a four-year term as the chief executive of the city, responsible for overseeing municipal operations, proposing the budget, and setting policy direction.

Candidates

Important Dates

Election Date
November 2, 2027
Registration Deadline
October 8, 2027
Early Voting Starts
October 20, 2027
Early Voting Ends
November 1, 2027

How to Vote

To vote in the Kent Mayor General Election, Washington residents must be registered to vote by October 8, 2027. Voters can register online, by mail, or in person. Ballots will be mailed to all active registered voters starting October 13, 2027, and can be returned by mail, at official drop boxes, or in person at vote centers during the early voting period from October 20 to November 1, 2027, or on Election Day at polls open from 7:00 AM to 8:00 PM.

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Incumbent
Independent

Dana Ralph

Mayor of Kent

Biography

Dana Ralph is the incumbent Mayor of Kent, first elected in 2013 and re-elected in 2017 and 2021. She is running for re-election to continue her work on economic development, public safety, and infrastructure improvements, including advancing the Kent Station redevelopment and expanding affordable housing initiatives.

Campaign Website
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Independent

Bill Pirc

Mayor of Kent

Biography

Bill Pirc is a Kent City Councilmember who has served since 2019 and is challenging Mayor Dana Ralph in the 2027 election. He is running on a platform focused on fiscal responsibility, reducing homelessness, improving traffic congestion, and increasing transparency in city government, citing the need for new leadership to address long-term challenges.

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