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While one of three Mukilteo School Board seats on this November’s ballot is an easy choice (John Gahagan is running unopposed to retain his seat), two races pair incumbents with challengers hungry to shape the future of the Mukilteo School District. 

Current School Board President Michael Simmons is being challenged by Bruce Guthrie, while Kyle Kennedy is aiming to keep his seat in a race with Jennifer Cole. 

Simmons, who retired from Boeing after 21 years in human resources and leadership development, was first elected to the board in 2011. He has served on a number of local organizati...