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Sunnyside council selects new mayor, elects deputy mayor and confirms committee assignments

Sunnyside City Council · January 6, 2026
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Summary

Councilor Vicky Fausto was selected mayor without objection; Julia Hart was elected deputy mayor after a roll-call vote. The mayor announced subcommittee and liaison appointments and placed Olympia/DC advocacy trips on interest lists pending dates and budget confirmation.

Vicky Fausto was chosen as mayor of Sunnyside by the city council on a motion with no further nominations, the council announced at its Jan. 12 meeting. After the mayoral nomination closed with no opposition, the presiding officer declared Fausto mayor.

The council then held a contested vote for deputy mayor after two nominations. Julia Hart secured the deputy mayor position following a roll-call tally.…

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