Hollingsworth works for the nonprofit Northwest Harvest supporting food banks and meal programs with a focus on organizations serving communities of color. Prior to that she helped run her family’s cannabis farm and served as its policy analyst. Hollingsworth has lived nearly all her life in the Central District and has seen how top-down policy from City Hall can have unintended impacts on a community.
Hollingsworth said she was inspired to seek election by two pandemic experiences. The first was her mother calling Hollingsworth to take her grocery shopping because she didn’t feel safe going alone. For Hollingsworth, it marked a real decline in Seattle’s public safety if her mother,
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