Early results from the Aug. 1 primary election show Clinton Taylor leading in the race for Auburn City Council position 5 and Hanan Amer leading in council position 7.
As of press time Wednesday, there had been 6,064 ballots counted so far out of 38,963 registered voters, according to King County Elections. Here are the outcomes:
Council Position No. 5
• Robyn Mulenga: 2,231 (38.67%)
• Clinton Taylor: 2,836 (49.15%)
• Adeeb Altallal: 666 (11.54%)
• Write-in: 37 (0.64%)
Council Position No. 7
• Brian Lott: 2,507 (43.51%)
• Hanan Amer: 3,001 (52.08%)
• Ofa Langi: 218 (3.78%)
• Write-in: 36 (0.62%)