2013 King County Executive election

none January 2025 May 2024 2013 King County Executive election presidential no 2009 King County Executive election 2009 November 5, 2013 2017 King County Executive election 2017 150x150px Dow Constantine Nonpartisan candidate 370,838 78.16% 150x150px Alan E. Lobdell Nonpartisan candidate 101,724 21.44% County Executive Dow Constantine Nonpartisan Dow Constantine Nonpartisan The 2013 King County Executive election took place on November 5, 2013, following a primary on August 6, 2013. Incumbent County Executive Dow Constantine ran for re-election to a second term. He faced little-known opponents, including perennial candidates Alan Lobdell and Goodspaceguy, and placed first in the primary with 77 percent of the vote. Lobdell, who placed second with 12 percent, advanced to the general election. Constantine defeated Lobdell in a landslide, winning his second term, 78-21 percent. Primary election Candidates Dow Constantine, incumbent County Executive Alan E. Lobdell, civil engineer, perennial candidateHeffter Emily Dow Constantine, with 77% in primary, faces tea-party challenge October 20, 2013 https://www.seattletimes.com/seattle-news/dow-constantine-with-77-in-primary-faces-tea-party-challenge/ The Seattle Times live https://web.archive.org/web/20250708210149/https://www.seattletimes.com/seattle-news/dow-constantine-with-77-in-primary-faces-tea-party-challenge/ July 8, 2025 July 8, 2025 Everett Stewart, King County Metro operatorCandidate Ratings 2013: King County Executive Seattle Metropolitan July 30, 2013 C2 https://www.seattlemet.com/news-and-city-life/2013/07/candidate-ratings-2013-july-2013 July 8, 2025 Goodspaceguy, perennial candidate Results 2013 King County Executive primary electionElection Results - Primary and Special Election - August 6, 2013 August 20, 2013 King County Elections https://your.kingcounty.gov/elections/2013aug-primary/results/8-20-13ResultsReport.pdf July 8, 2025 Dow Constantine (inc.) Nonpartisan candidate 236,705 76.52% Alan E. Lobdell Nonpartisan candidate 36,967 11.95% Everett A. Stewart Nonpartisan candidate 21,656 7.00% Goodspaceguy Nonpartisan candidate 12,369 4.00% write-ins 1,642 0.53% 309,339 100.00% General election Results 2013 King County Executive electionElection Results - General and Special Election - November 5, 2013 November 26, 2013 King County Elections https://your.kingcounty.gov/elections/2013nov-general/results/26nov/results.pdf July 8, 2025 Dow Constantine (inc.) Nonpartisan candidate 370,838 78.16% Alan E. Lobdell Nonpartisan candidate 101,724 21.44% write-ins 1,877 0.40% 474,439 100.00% References Category:2013 United States county executive elections Category:Government of King County, Washington Category:King County executive elections