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Business-backed candidates lead early Seattle City Council results

At-large Seattle City Councilmember Teresa Mosqueda is running for King County Council’s 8th District seat and led Burien Mayor Sofia Aragon by a narrow 50.1% to 49.4% Tuesday. If Mosqueda is elected,...

What’s at stake in the 2023 Seattle City Council elections?

The Council also will have the important task of negotiating and ratifying police accountability measures. The Seattle Police Officers Guild, the union representing officers, is currently negotiating its contract with the city...

Outside interests spend more than $1M on Seattle City Council races

Combined, those six independent committees have raised nearly $853,000 from many dozens of donors. Not every committee has the same set of donors, but there is overlap in the donor base among...

Seattle City Council District 7: Andrew Lewis vs. Bob Kettle

Elected to the City Council in 2019, Lewis is wrapping up his first four-year term in office. Prior to that he spent two years as an assistant city attorney in the Seattle...

Seattle City Council District 6: Dan Strauss vs. Pete Hanning

Strauss is wrapping up his first four-year term on the Seattle City Council. Prior to his election in 2019, he worked as a policy adviser for former Councilmember Sally Bagshaw, a legislative...

Seattle City Council District 5: Cathy Moore vs. ChrisTiana ObeySumner

Cathy Moore is a retired King County Superior Court Judge. She began her legal career as a public defender; was the interim Seattle city clerk managing records and administration for the City...

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