The winner in the November election will finish the final 13 months of former Councilmember Teresa Mosqueda’s term rather than serve a full four-year term on the Council. The seat opened after Mosqueda was elected to the King County Council and Woo, a Chinatown-International District activist and business owner, was appointed by the Seattle City Council in January to serve temporarily. Rinck is an assistant director at the University of Washington working on state budget and policy issues.
The debate was moderated by Cascade PBS city reporter Josh Cohen, John Hopperstad of FOX 13 and Angela King of KUOW.
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