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Tukwila School District No. 406 — School District, King County WA

Tukwila School District No. 406 is a school district in King county, Washington. It runs public schools and sets local school levies.

School District No. 406 King County

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About this district

It runs public schools and sets local school levies.

District record
Type School District
Number 406
County King
Voting precincts 24
Official name TUKWILA SCHOOL DISTRICT NO. 406
State district code SCH170026

Source WA Secretary of State district and precinct files · as of 2026-08-12 · rows the district record

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Recent elections

Election records the state publishes for this district. Board members are elected in odd-numbered years.

Recent election results
Year Candidate Votes Result
2025 Mitch Forhan 2,134 Won, unopposed
2025 Greg Sherlock 2,115 Won, unopposed
2025 Ara Papyan 1,666 Won
2025 Charles Simpson 1,099
2023 Terrence Proctor 1,930 Won, unopposed
2023 Dave Larson 1,913 Won, unopposed
2021 Carlee Hoover 2,037 Won, unopposed
2021 Bridgette Agpaoa Ryder 2,024 Won, unopposed
2019 Edna Morris 2,179 Won, unopposed
2019 Dave Larson 2,147 Won, unopposed
2019 Jan Bolerjack 2,110 Won, unopposed

11 of the 13 races on record here drew no opponent. An unopposed race still appears on the ballot and still has to be certified. It is ordinary for special districts rather than a sign of anything.

Source WA Secretary of State election results · as of 2026-08-12 · 13 races on record

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Other districts in King County

See every special district in King County — fire, school, water, port, hospital, cemetery and park districts, and which of them share a number.

Source WA Secretary of State district register · as of 2026-08-12 · note districts in the same county share a boundary, not a government — this is not a relationship between them

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Common questions

What is Tukwila School District No. 406?
A school district in King county, Washington, governed by an elected board of commissioners or directors. It runs public schools and sets local school levies.
Who runs Tukwila School District No. 406?
Recent elected officials include Mitch Forhan, Greg Sherlock, Ara Papyan.

Answers are generated from the district record above and carry no figure the sections do not.

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What this page will not compute

Each of these is a number a reader might reasonably expect. None of them follow from the records we hold, so we do not publish them.

What it levies, or spends
Special districts set their own levies and budgets, and those filings are held by each county assessor rather than in any state-wide dataset. Nothing here is a financial figure.
Who currently sits on the board
We show election records where a district name matched one, which is 54% of them. A matched election tells you who won that race, not who holds the seat today — boards fill vacancies by appointment between elections, and those appointments are not published centrally.
Where its boundary runs
The register gives a precinct count, not a shape. Two districts of the same type in one county can be adjacent or nowhere near each other, and this page cannot tell you which.
Connected records
A special district is not yet a node in the entity graph; no edge names one. Sharing a county with another district is an adjacency, not a relationship, and is said so where it appears. Component 08 arrives here when district edges are filed.

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“Tukwila School District No. 406 — School District, King County WA,” WashingtonIndependents.org, data as of 2026-08-12, accessed 2026-09-24. https://washingtonindependents.org/district/king-school-406/

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Where this page comes from

Every figure above is read from a primary source and rebuilt on a schedule. Nothing here is modelled or inferred; where a source is silent the page says so rather than filling the gap.

WA Secretary of State — district and precinct files
https://www.sos.wa.gov/elections/
WA Secretary of State — election results
https://www.sos.wa.gov/elections/results.aspx