Linda Kochmar has announced her bid for re-election to the Federal Way City Council, position 2.

Kochmar was first elected to the city council in November 1997. Kochmar is employed by Lakehaven Utility District as a risk manager/program administrator.

A kick-off event for Kochmar’s campaign will run 5 to 7 p.m. May 26 at the Courtyard by Marriott, located in Gateway Center at I-5 and South 320th Street. Refreshments will be served. Children welcome. To learn more, call (253) 839-7419 or e-mail LKochmar1@aol.com.