The new appointee will serve until late November. Voters will choose a slightly longer-term replacement during a November special election to serve the remainder of Mosqueda’s term through the end of 2025. Nothing bars the appointee from running for the elected position.
The minimum qualifications laid out by the City Charter are basic: Applicants must be a citizen of the United States, able to read and write the English language, be a qualified elector of the state of Washington and have registered to vote in the City of Seattle at least 120 days prior to filing the declaration of candidacy.
The huge pool of applicants cover a range of experiences
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