Tuesday’s ballot drop gave us a first glimpse into the political mood of voters in the county and city. Here are some takeaways from this year’s primary election.

For Washington’s Aug. 5 Primary Election, the race for Seattle mayor will look a little crowded on voters’ ballots. Eight hopefuls, including current mayor Bruce Harrell, will appear on the ballot.

Seattle Mayor Bruce Harrell will face off against left-wing activist and organizer Katie Wilson in the city’s mayoral election in November. According to reports, Wilson was leading the incumbent in the early returns of Tuesday’s primary election in Seattle by a slight margin of 46.