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In January 2024, Teresa Mosqueda vacated her city-wide District 8 seat in the Seattle City Council after being elected to King County Council District 8. [9] Community activist Tanya Woo was appointed to the seat until the November 2024 special election, and whoever won that election would only serve until the end of the term and would have to run for reelection in November 2025. [10]
(The Center Square) – Alexis Mercedes Rinck has won the race to serve on the Seattle City Council's District 8 citywide position, having garnered 58% of votes as of Friday Rinck will be the ...
In March 2024, Woo announced that she would run in the November 2024 special election to remain on the city council. [ 25 ] In the August 2024 Primary Election, Woo came in second with 38.38% of the vote, and Alexis Mercedes Rinck, former assistant director of policy planning and state operations at the University of Washington, came in first ...
As a member of the Council's Public Safety Committee, he voted for a bill that would repeal the city's ban on police use of blast balls. During an earlier visit to a firing range where he saw a blast ball demonstrated, he asked to have a blast ball used on him directly, saying “I made the request, and the executive declined my request.” [ 16 ]
(The Center Square) – Alexis Mercedes Rinck is leading incumbent citywide Seattle City Councilmember Tanya Woo on the first night of the general election, with 57.3% of votes tallied. If votes ...
The Seattle City Council is the legislative body of the city of Seattle, Washington. The Council consists of nine members serving four-year terms, seven of which are elected by electoral districts and two of which are elected in citywide at-large positions; all elections are non-partisan. It has the responsibility of approving the city's budget ...
The council will have 20 days to fill the vacant position, as set by the city charter. That 20-day period begins Jan. 7, 2025. That is the day after Morales’ official resignation from the council.
In March 2023, Rivera announced that she would run for city council, after Alex Pederson decided not to run for reelection. [ 1 ] [ 7 ] She decided to run after a deadly shooting at Ingraham High School , where her two daughters where present saying, "It was a terrifying experience for my family."