Ferndale City Council Member Jon Mutchler Committed to serving the entire Ferndale community with integrity, far-sightedness, and respect toward others. Position 5, 4 year term, 2010- 2013 Email Jon* *Note: emails with Jon regarding City business are subject to Washington public disclosure laws and can be made public. If you wish to correspond with Jon on other non-city related business please go to Jon's home page.
Note; you are welcome, invited, and have a right to attend any city council or council committee meeting (unless there is a special executive session, which is rare)
Council meetings are the first and third Monday night of each month at 6 PM at the City Annex (corner of Vista and 2nd).  If Monday is a federal holiday, the meeting is the next night, Tuesday.
Committees meet the Wednesday morning previous to the council meetings.  I am happy to provide more information.
Council decision and actions are posted online and generally covered in the Ferndale Record, my favorite weekly paper!

Committees and Liaison Assignments:
Finance and Administration Committee (chairman)
Police Station/Library "Ad Hoc" Committee
Public Health and Neighborhood Services Committee
Ferndale Community Service Cooperative liaison
Planning Commission liaison
Ferndale Downtown Association liaison
Helpful links related to Jon's current service as Ferndale Council member (position 5, 2010 - 2013)
City of Ferndale Home Page
City of Ferndale City Council contact page
City of Ferndale Council Agenda (Note:  Council meets the first and third Monday of the month at 6 PM.  Council meets the next Tuesday if the Monday is a federal holiday)
City of Ferndale Office of Mayor Jensen
City of Ferndale Archive of Minutes of Past Council Meetings (2002 - present)
Jon's 2011 general election wrap up:
Welcom back to council, Keith Olson and new council member, Cathy Watson!
Congratulations Mayor Jensen, on your reelection.
And welcome, to the county executive seat, Jack Louws!

Some articles, op-eds by Jon on Ferndale issues (sorry for the "dead" links --- I'll correct soon)
Click here for Jon's recent (Dec 2, 2009) OP-ED in Ferndale Record on the Police Station/Library
Click here for Jon's OP-ED in Ferndale Record about the $1,000,000 Ferndale Library Gift
Click here for Jon's OP-ED in Ferndale Record  about the new Casino / Lummi Nation sign.




From Jon's campaign, November 2009:
Thank you, Ferndale!

Please don't tell us, "My vote doesn't matter...."!

Nov 3, 2009, Ferndale City Council Position #5 Race Final Results

" + 5 " (00.20% difference)

Jon Mutchler: 1265 (50.1%)

Ken Downey: 1260 (49.9%)

Click here for official Whatcom Courthouse results.

Click here for Dec 4 Bellingham Herald on this race.

 

Click here for JonMutchler.com

Click here to visit archived campaign web site to find Jon's background, positions , news and statements during the campaign.

Tommy, dog Bella, Maddie, Nicholas, Jack, Hanna, Emma, Diane, Analise, and Jon Mutchler (Fall 2009)

(If you see any red MUTCHLER yard signs out and about, please grab and return to Jon. Thanks!)

Here is the history of voting returns from election day until final certification in December

Tuesday, Election day, Nov 3: Ken up by 21
Monday, Nov 4:  Ken up by 5
Thursday, Nov 5:  Ken up by 17
Friday, Nov 6:  Ken up by 19
Monday, Nov 9, Jon up by 5
Monday, Nov 16, Jon up by 7
Friday, Nov 20, Jon up by 4
Monday, Nov 23, Jon up by 4
Friday, December 3 (recount), Jon up by 5:  FINAL (1265 to 1260)

Click here for official Whatcom Courthouse results.

 

Council Position #7:

Brent Goodrich:1185 votes (+49)

Keith Olson: 1136 votes

Thank you for visiting my campaign page. Don't hesitate to email me if you have any questions or comments.

 

 

 

 


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To make a contribution to Jon's campaign, send check to:

Jon Mutchler Campaign

PO Box 1834

Ferndale, WA 98248