1995 Snohomish County Executive election

none January 2025 May 2024 1995 Snohomish County Executive election presidential no 1991 Snohomish County Executive election 1991 November 7, 1995 1999 Snohomish County Executive election 1999 150x150px Bob Drewel Democratic Party (United States) 70,921 55.94% 150x150px Doug Smith Republican Party (United States) 55,676 43.91% County Executive Bob Drewel Democratic Party (United States) Bob Drewel Democratic Party (United States) The 1995 Snohomish County Executive election took place on November 7, 1995, to elect the county executive of Snohomish County, Washington. Incumbent Democratic County Executive Bob Drewel ran for re-election to a second term.Folkerts Dale A Republican boosts Drewell re-election bid The Everett Herald May 3, 1995 1B Newspapers.com https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-daily-herald/177900064/ July 31, 2025 Drewel was challenged for re-election by Republican Doug Smith, an attorney who had unsuccessfully run for County Executive in 1991. Smith ran on a platform of limited government and property rights, arguing that voters "expect that government is supposed to do what they want, and to be subject to their control," but that the "county government is the epitome of the reverse of that."North Scott Exec candidates clash in debate The Everett Herald September 28, 1995 1B Newspapers.com https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-daily-herald/177900381/ July 31, 2025 Though Drewel outraised Smith, Smith received campaign contributions from local property rights advocates,North Scott Wodnik Bob Who will control the county? The Everett Herald September 17, 1995 1A Newspapers.com https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-daily-herald/177900290/ July 31, 2025 and linked his campaign to Referendum 48,North Scott R-48, Scott ride similar margins to defeat The Everett Herald November 9, 1995 1B Newspapers.com https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-daily-herald/177900463/ July 31, 2025 which sought to "require[] governments to pay landowners if a government regulation decreases the value of their property."Partlow Bob Property-rights bill worries planners The Bellingham Herald May 2, 1995 Bellingham, Washington A1 Newspapers.com https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-bellingham-herald/177900782/ July 31, 2025 In the primary election, Drewel placed first by a wide margin, winning 59 percent of the vote.Folkerts Dale Blanket primary dates back to big switch The Everett Herald September 20, 1995 10A Newspapers.com https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-daily-herald/177901063/ July 31, 2025 He won re-election in the general election in a landslide, receiving 56 percent of the vote to Smith's 44 percent,North Scott Drewel headed for re-election The Everett Herald November 8, 1995 1A Newspapers.com https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-daily-herald/177900115/ July 31, 2025 a similar margin by which Referendum 48 was rejected in the county. Primary election Candidates Bob Drewel, incumbent County Executive (Democratic) Dough Smith, attorney, 1991 candidate for County Executive (Republican)Stevick Eric Charter review a draw The Everett Herald July 29, 1995 1A, 8A Newspapers.com https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-daily-herald/177900181/ July 31, 2025 Results Blanket primary resultsFINAL OFFICIAL PRIMARY ELECTION RESULTS Snohomish County Auditor https://snohomishcountywa.gov/DocumentCenter/View/5460/9-19-1995-Primary-Election-Official-Results July 31, 2025 Bob Drewel (inc.) Democratic Party (United States) 67,234 58.60% Doug Smith Republican Party (United States) 47,289 41.21% write-ins 217 0.19% 114,740 100.00% General election Results 1995 Snohomish County Executive electionOFFICIAL RESULTS Snohomish County Auditor https://snohomishcountywa.gov/DocumentCenter/View/5462/11-7-1995-General-Election-Official-Results July 31, 2025 Bob Drewel (inc.) Democratic Party (United States) 70,921 55.94% Doug Smith Republican Party (United States) 55,676 43.91% write-ins 193 0.15% 126,790 100.00% Democratic Party (United States) Republican Party (United States) References Category:1995 United States county executive elections Category:Snohomish County Executive elections Snohomish County Executive