District 1 includes West Seattle, Delridge and South Park. Beginning in 2024, the district boundaries will expand to also include Georgetown, SODO, and Pioneer Square. Councilmember Lisa Herbold has represented District 1 since 2016 but is not running for re-election.
Preston Anderson is a U.S. Army veteran and a clinical social worker with the VA Puget Sound Health Care System. Anderson says he wants to use his experience working on behavioral health issues to tackle the homelessness and housing crises. His platform also includes road and bridge repair, mentorship and workforce development, and environmental action. Lucy Barefoot filed to run as a candidate in D1 but does not have a
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