Lonie joins Edmonds after more than five years of service with the City of Lynnwood, where he served as both Deputy City Clerk and City Clerk, gaining extensive experience in municipal governance, public records, and legislative support.
Lonie is a recognized leader in his field and was honored with the 2025 Trailblazer Award from the Washington Municipal Clerks Association, acknowledging his commitment to innovation, service, and excellence in public administration. His professional background reflects a strong dedication to transparency, civic engagement, and supporting effective local government.
“Luke impressed us with his depth of experience, collaborative approach, and commitment to transparency. We are fortunate to welcome him as our new City Clerk.” -Mayor Mike Rosen
A longtime admirer of Edmonds, Lonie is enthusiastic about joining the City and serving its residents. He frequently spent his free time in Edmonds prior to his appointment and is excited to now contribute professionally to a community he knows and loves.
“I am thrilled to be working for the people of Edmonds and can’t wait to get started!” – Luke Lonie
Outside of work, Lonie enjoys hiking, walking outdoors year-round, reading and writing, and spending time with his husband and two huskies, Percy and Toast. He brings both professional expertise and a deep appreciation for community and public service to his new role with the City.