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The 2023 Seattle City Council election was held on November 7, 2023, following a primary election on August 1. [1] The seven district-based seats of the nine-member Seattle City Council are up for election; the districts were modified based on the results of the 2020 census. [2] Four incumbent members of the city council did not seek reelection ...
Teresa Mosqueda, who had served on the city council since her election in 2015, announced on May 5, 2021, that she would seek reelection instead of running in the mayoral election. [9] Kate Martin, who was also running for mayor, announced her campaign for city council on March 23. [ 10 ]
The Seattle City Council is the legislative body of the city of Seattle, Washington. The Council consists of nine members serving four-year terms, seven of which are elected by electoral districts and two of which are elected in citywide at-large positions; all elections are non-partisan. It has the responsibility of approving the city's budget ...
Solomon, a crime prevention coordinator for the Seattle Police Department, joins the Seattle City Council after previously running for the District 2 seat in 2019. He lost that election to Tammy ...
Amazon poured a record $1.5 million into a Super PAC run by the Seattle Metropolitan Chamber of Commerce to back a slate of candidates in the Nov. 5 council elections viewed as pro-business, or at ...
The districts of the Seattle City Council were reorganized into geographic districts starting in the 2015 election instead of the previously used at-large districts. [1] Forty-seven candidates ran in the 2015 city council election, which was the most up to that point, and more than the twenty-nine candidates who ran in the 1997 election.
(The Center Square) – Seattle voters have approved the largest tax proposal in city history, with revenue going toward transportation needs. Tuesday night results show the levy receiving 67% of ...
[28] [29] [30] This was the first recall election held in Seattle since the one held against Mayor Wesley C. Uhlman in 1975. [31] This was the first recall election for a city councilor in Seattle's history. [16] King County Elections sent mail-in ballots to over 76,000 voters on November 17. [32]