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Thompson elected mayor; Aldrich chosen deputy mayor in 7-0 vote
Summary
At its January organizational meeting, the Bothell City Council unanimously elected Councilmember Thompson as mayor and Councilmember Aldrich as deputy mayor for two-year terms and heard orientation remarks about 2026 committee assignments.
The Bothell City Council unanimously elected Councilmember Thompson as mayor and Councilmember Aldrich as deputy mayor during its January organizational meeting, the council announced. The votes were taken by voice and recorded as 7-0 for each leadership position.
The council opened nominations after the city clerk outlined the process for electing both positions to two-year terms. Councilmember Kurt nominated Thompson for mayor, praising Thompson’s leadership and community commitments. "He’s never…
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