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Councilman Steps Down to Run for County Seat | Seattle News
Lacey City Councilman Nicolas Martinez-Dunning has resigned early to campaign for Thurston County Commissioner, District 5, setting up a November showdown with current commissioner Emily Clouse. After serving over two years and navigating the primary, he cited too many responsibilities as the reason for stepping down — but not before earning unanimous praise from his colleagues for his dedication, tough questions, and leadership. A decorated Marine veteran and UW graduate in politics, philosophy, and economics, Martinez-Dunning calls this a new beginning, vowing to make an even bigger impact…
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