The Brief

Anders Ibsen leads the Tacoma mayoral race against John Hines, with many votes still to be counted.

Ibsen, a former City Councilmember, prioritizes affordable housing, economic development, and crime reduction.

Pierce County Elections estimates a 34% voter turnout for the November 2025 general election.

TACOMA, Wash. - Anders Ibsen is currently leading the race for Tacoma mayor, though there are many votes left to be counted.

As of 8 p.m. Tuesday, Ibsen had 54% of the vote in the Tacoma mayoral race, with opponent John Hines trailing with 46% of total votes.

Tacoma mayoral candidates Anders Ibsen (left) and John Hines (right)

Ibsen, a Tacoma native and former City Councilmember, is battling for the seat of current mayor Victoria Woodwards, who has reached her term li

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