Our endorsements in the Aug. 4 primary

The following are The News Tribune editorial board’s endorsements in the Aug. 4 primary.

Incumbents are designated with an asterisk (*). If more than one person is endorsed, they are listed alphabetically, not in order of preference. To read editorials about these endorsements, go to thenewstribune.com/editorials.

▪ Port of Tacoma board of commissioners, Position 5: Clare Petrich*

▪ Lakewood City Council Position 6: Marie Barth*

▪ Puyallup City Council, District 2, Position 1: John Palmer*

▪ Tacoma City Council

District 1: Tara Doyle-Enneking and John Hines

District 3: Justin Leighton and Valentine Smith

▪ Peninsula School Board

District 1: Marcia E. Harris

District 4: Leslie Harbaugh

▪ Tacoma School Board

Position 2: Catherine Ushka*

Position 4: Andrea Cobb

This story was originally published July 26, 2015 at 11:37 AM with the headline "Our endorsements in the Aug. 4 primary."