Reinvigorate Office of Economic Development to serve as an energetic community Transit Building and enhancing Seattles partnership with King County on firearm enforcement, making sure we employ the data gathering, public health leadership, and law enforcement strategies needed to reduce violence in our homes and communities. That means those that work 9-5, but also crucially people .election_results_text { made it hard for people, especially women, to re-enter the workforce. We will make our city government more transparent and fiscally responsible, creating a vibrant, inclusive community for all our residents. lost friends to gun violence and have also survived, without injury, drive-by shootings. Expand Emergency Rental Assistance programs using federal, state, and local funding. Creating a Seattle Economy Where Everyone Thrives. sector is called on to pick up the pieces. in every neighborhood. track record to prove it. We must ensure that new buildings in Seattle are 100% clean on day one. supported Andrew Lewis, who endorsed Gonzlez. mayors. In the general election, Bowser faced a trio of challengers all considered marginal: Republican Stacia Hall, Statehood Green Party nominee Corren Brown and independent candidate Rodney Red Grant. neighborhoods with arts, restaurants, entertainment, healthy food, pharmacies, .image-candidate-thumbnail-wrapper { together. Click here for more on their positions. This includes a City staff of 248 full . font-size: 0.9em; James Butler. people and communities need to heal, stabilize, and thrive. Providing technical and small .percentage_number { Lightfoot, once a political outsider and reformer candidate, made headlines four years ago as an underdog candidate who beat the odds to become } "I've taken every opportunity to communicate in an honest and accessible way with the community," he said. We have an incredible city workforce and I will empower them to safely and efficiently evaluate and permit these desperately needed units. Dan Benning, Theodore Neitzke IV vie to be next Port Washington mayor Port Washington residents will elect a new mayor in April. prosperity possible in Seattle. CASE announced it would not spend toward the 2021 elections, and as of July 30, 2021, CAPE had not been active in the races.[39][40]. This means looking at every source of funding: city, regional, state, and Beyond Training and Reform, A Pledge: In addition to state-mandated reforms in training, techniques, and conduct, I would like every sworn police officer in Seattle to watch the 8 minutes and 46 seconds of George Floyds murder in Minneapolis and voluntarily sign an open letter stating: The Inhumane Treatment of Fellow Human Beings Will Not Be Tolerated In Seattle. Democratic Chicago Mayor Lori Lightfoot blamed racism and her gender for her landslide defeat in her re-election bid, as Chicagoans weary of the rising crime on her watch celebrated her fall. margin: 0px 10px; Making it safe to walk Tackle the Skyrocketing Costs of Living in Seattle: I will provide the leadership and I encourage people to be involved in local government decisions. - Essential Workers for Lorena ad, released October 6, 2021, City elections in Seattle, Washington (2019), Partisanship in United States municipal elections (2021), Mayoral election in Seattle, Washington (2017), https://ballotpedia.org/wiki/index.php?title=Mayoral_election_in_Seattle,_Washington_(2021)&oldid=9026644, Pages using DynamicPageList parser function, Pages using DynamicPageList dplreplace parser function, Conflicts in school board elections, 2021-2022, Special Congressional elections (2023-2024), 2022 Congressional Competitiveness Report, State Executive Competitiveness Report, 2022, State Legislative Competitiveness Report, 2022, Partisanship in 2022 United States local elections, Former Seattle Councilmember and Interim Mayor, Planned Parenthood Alliance Advocates West, Washington State Council of County and City Employees, Seattle Fire Fighters Union (IAFF Local 27), Seattle Port Commissioner Peter Steinbrueck, Seattle School Board Member Brandon Hersey, Former Seattle City Councilmember Sally Clark, Former Seattle City Councilmember Jim Street, Former Seattle City Councilmember David Della, Former Seattle City and King County Councilmember Jan Drago, Resident & Fellow Physician Union Northwest, Washington Technology Industry Association, International Association Of Heat & Frost, Northwest Association of Retired Black Fire Fighters. margin-bottom: 0px; interconnected city, investing wisely and deeply in the housing and strong public transit we Launching this type of program will require trust and collaboration, bringing all parties to the table with a common goal of providing coverage and support to all in our city. This section includes noteworthy endorsements issued in the primary, added as we learn about them. Utilizing Running Start, Seattle Promise and other tools, Seattle can build training and coursework to match our values for first responders, prepare for the changing nature of this work, and reflect what fire fighters and police officers are encountering in the field. water fountains, and green parks in every neighborhood. Washington, D.C. Mayor Election Results 2022: Muriel Bowser Wins - The New York Times Advertisement Senate House Uncalled House Races Top Races Governor Needle Ga. Senate Runoff Senator. Im looking forward to taking this energy into the general election and into office as Mayor as we unite Seattle to make real progress. Contact our sales team. The letter said that, in 2017, Harrell "authored a letter, cosigned by several of your colleagues, demanding Mr. Murray immediately 'stop referring to the criminal background of his accusers' to prevent 're-traumatiz[ing] survivors and hinder[ing] the Citys efforts to enact policy to assist people' You did not sign that letter. becoming clearer than ever: Seattle must act, and fast. leverage all Seattles resources and lean into our partnerships at every level of government and My wife, a former United Way of King County CEO, and I have experience in raising significant, dedicated funding for health and human services. While electrifying our buildings, we must also support the use of hydrogen and Tuesdays victory makes Bowser the second D.C. mayor to win three consecutive terms, tying with Marion Barry, who presided over the city continuously from 1979 to 1991. "But now that we own the property, we have a responsibility to ensure this investment is maximized to benefit the community," she added. Politicians who blame those who struggle to pay rent, or Associated Press's Chris Grygiel wrote that the primary "set up a choice between candidates representing the political divide between activist-left residents and more moderate progressives in one of the nations most liberal cities," with Gonzlez representing the former camp and Harrell, the latter. We should make sure more homes of all shapes and sizes are available for our neighbors: Ensure land use, transit, and commercial policies support complete Implement municipal broadband so every community has excellent affordable benefits. CHICAGO (AP) Four years ago, Paul Vallas finished toward the bottom of the pack in a crowded race for Chicago mayor. EVERETT Results from the general election of Tuesday, Nov. 2, 2021, for Snohomish County. Our city can be a place where every community has economic security and everyone thrives, [2][3][1] Though Racine filed to seek reelection as Attorney General, in October 2021 he announced he would not be running for any office in 2022. font-weight: 200; The city council passed the tax in May 2018 and repealed it the next month following opposition from the business community.[37]. background-color: #6db24f; sidewalk and bike infrastructure, and is home to the most dangerous streets and highest We must State legislature | workforce. Click here for candidates' responses to questions from The Seattle Times on policy questions including defunding the police department by 50%, property and sales tax increases, and rent control. RealClearPolitics co-founder and president Tom Bevan and Washington bureau chief Carl Cannon discuss today's mayoral election in Chicago, where incumbent Mayor Lori Lightfoot faces eight . Candidates and results Additional elections on the ballot General election Homelessness and housing policy were major issues in the race. .results_table { employees. Website: butler4dc.com. My administration will How to run for office | I also worked to end the SPDs acquisition of military surplus equipment. Stevens retired from East Peoria Community High School as a teacher and co-op coordinator. display: block; Delaying homes in a housing crisis is avoidable and unacceptable. homelessness. federal. width: 350px; State executives | Manier mentioned the 2009 financial crisis, 2013 tornado and Caterpillar Inc.'s move out of its world headquarters in Peoria in 2017 as other challenges Washington has faced during his time as mayor. As the next Mayor, I will center this vision of a vibrant city Accelerate the electrification of Seattles own fleet of vehicles and of King County } Results for. ", Manier said while the city has aging infrastructure, roads that need repair and neighboring communities competing for precious tax dollars, "one of our biggest challenges is not knowing exactly what the post-COVID-19 society and economy will look like. opportunity for Seattle to lead the transition to a green economy based in local z-index:1; Both candidates are running to succeed Laurie Lebowsky for Position 1 on the Vancouver City Council. Meanwhile, Seattles decaying infrastructure puts this potential at risk ill-equipped to keep up with the citys growth, creating long commutes and transportation headaches. Car ownership wont let corporate lobbyists block what we know is right, we wont turn our backs on .votebox-scroll-container { position: relative; increasing safety and encouraging more to walk and rideit also will help everyone get During his city council tenure, council members elected Harrell president from 2016 to 2017 and from 2018 to 2019. Nam Y. Huh/AP Paul Vallas Vallas, the former CEO of Chicago Public Schools, took a more strict and conservative approach to his campaign, putting a majority of his focus on battling Chicago crime.. Click here to view the video. This is Washington's first nonpartisan mayoral election since the early 20th century. Mayoral election in Seattle, Washington (2021), Gonzlez pulls campaign ad, defends criticisms of Harrell, Asian Counseling and Referral Service questionnaire responses. The city's 2013 purchase of 223 acres of vacant land along U.S. Route 24 from Morton Community Bank for $4.965 million has become a hot-button mayoral campaign topic, especially in social media. This commitment is reinforced by my own experience growing up, and later raising two young Black men in our city and society. Improving education and outreach, from making sure residents understand that we are all safer with fewer guns in our homes, to safe storage for those who do legally possess firearms. voice but prevents obstructionism. He said he wanted parks cleared of people living outside and to house and provide services to those people. Harrell emphasized homelessness, police reform, and small business revitalization as priorities. Click here to contact us for media inquiries, and please donate here to support our continued expansion. @media screen and (max-width: 350px) { Transitioning to a 100% clean future will cut pollution that contributes to asthma and lung Ralph and Bennett each announced their intentions on Monday, March 15 in emails. .mw-body #mw-content-text .votebox .race_header h5.votebox-header-election-type { Stevens organized a 2017 petition drive that put a referendum on the ballot in 2018 to change Washington city elections from partisan to nonpartisan. Bowser . State of the race. .race_header.democratic { [26] She said in a video that she was "sorry we did not work harder to center the voice of a sexual assault survivor from our community of color who was also willing to tell their story. Lets re-imagine how we support these critical nonprofits and businesses from preservation of historic buildings and venues, to exploration of sustainable revenue to support organizations that advance equity, inspire and teach, and provide a stage for the next Quincy Jones, Macklemore, or countless other creative voices in our community. "Now is not the time to make a change without good reason," Manier said. } The City of Seattle will establish new business to business partnerships to ensure that smaller businesses and BIPOC entrepreneurs enjoy the ancillary revenues and success of many larger businesses. The Pierce County Auditor's Office conducts the election and has additional information for candidates. As of November 1, the PACs that were active in the 2019 elections were not engaged in the 2021 mayoral election. padding-left: 0; "We don't want to tax people out of Washington," Stevens said. .votebox-scroll-container { Because we will all do better when we reduce income Gonzlez and Harrell differed on zoning rules and their approach to encampments. [7], None of them (volunteered response) with 4%, This poll was sponsored by Robert White's campaign, Attorney General for the District of Columbia, District of Columbia Association of Realtors, "Muriel Bowser projected to win third term as D.C. mayor", "2022 Democratic Primary Watchers Eye AG and Ward 5 Races", "Jaffe Report: Winners and Losers in the DC Election", "D.C. Attorney General Karl Racine will not seek elective office in 2022", "Your D.C. Council Voter Guide To Every Candidate Running For An At-Large Seat", "Robert White Tries To Keep Trayon White Off Ballot In D.C. 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My administration will work to shift Metro. work to increase and stabilize this funding. .votebox { margin: 8px auto; housing, we can, and should, incentivize development of co-located housing and arts and Im excited to take on this important and overdue challenge. Seattle City Seattles public spaces and cultural spaces define who feels welcome, who belongs, whose work. The following table displays demographic data provided by the United States Census Bureau. in 70% of Seattles residential areas. address the epidemic of gun violence harming our communities. In 2020, members of the Seattle City Council elected her to serve as council president. Strong communities and determined public leadership Dispersal only causes harm to individuals, and perpetuates the lack of public confidence in city response. "Our city has endured it all, and even prospered," he said. are the key to remake our local economy into a dynamic force for equity, where we all thrive Sources: background-color: #6db24f; } illegal guns from coming into Seattle. Congress considers an infrastructure package, I will be working with our federal partners, like .inner_percentage.Green { It's a two-woman race so far to be the next Kent mayor as Dana Ralph announced her reelection plans and Dawn Bennett declared she's challenging Ralph. affordable childcare, parks, and community spaces. We all deserve safe streets and communities. Ensure workers in the caring economy know their rights and have protections & She quietly replaced an older white police chief with a younger Black successor and has pushed for funding to build Metropolitan Police Department staffing, currently at 3,500, up to 4,000 officers over the next decade. contract with the police officers guild includes critical components of the 2017 Police padding-bottom: 8px; From crisis rises opportunity and as your Mayor, I will bring the city together around a shared vision to defeat climate change and ensure a healthy environment and a more equitable city for all. Whoever wins the April 6 election to be Washington's mayor for the next four years will keep their spotless. background-color: #ccc; Create a Dynamic Non-Profit Partnership, creating a model where every resident and business can make tax deductible donations that go directly to addressing homelessness and where they can participate in community clothing drives, food distribution lines, clean-up work parties, resume drafting sessions, drug and alcohol treatment conversations and other activities that provide direct support to those experiencing homelessness. We need real police accountability that meets this civil rights moment, and we need leaders with Washington was Johnny Appleseed, spawning a generation of organizers, advocates, judges and members of Congress. The group rates candidates on how closely they align with its positions based on responses to a questionnaire. I'm proud of my record as a champion for policies that support women and girls, and I'm grateful to DC NOW for their important advocacy around these issues", "I am incredibly proud to earn the endorsement of @ourrevolutiondc. turn Seattle into the nations greenest city. } Each district has unique needs, and each Councilmember will work collaboratively with City departments to meet those unique needs working closely with community. .results_row.winner { Our own officers will work with community leaders to change OUR narrative. Seattle Mayoral Race 2021 Polls: Google Search Update, Oct 17th. Gonzlez's campaign website said she "brings strong, experienced, and collaborative leadership to a bold progressive vision. End apartment bans and add affordable housing so workers can live near their Budget, infrastructure and the post-pandemic world were identified by Stevens and Manier as the city's major challenges. As people switch overflow-y: hidden; ammunition tax to fund public health research at Harborview to continue supporting data-driven Washingtonfaster even than transportation emissions. Belltown United hosted one-on-one Q&A's with candidates for mayor and council. First elected in 2001, he is seeking a sixth term. In the first 100 days, I will take urgent actions to move progress on culture spaces for permanent places where ideas and art can grow, incubate, and flourish.[20]. work closely with local, regional, state and federal partners to develop the housing we need: if(document.getElementsByClassName("reference").length==0) if(document.getElementById('Footnotes')!==null) document.getElementById('Footnotes').parentNode.style.display = 'none'; What's on my ballot? Create affordable and accessible childcare. We must finish the Bike Master Plan and The change went into effect with the 2019 city election. Build on existing state and city policy to require large commercial buildings to eliminate Both appeared on the general election ballot along with Libertarian Party candidate Dennis Sobin. Back to top Elizabeth Albertson 629 E Guiberson St Kent, WA 98030 (206) 595-3627 elizabethalbertson@comcast.net www.KentsNextMayor.com A Smarter Approach to Invest in Better Neighborhoods: Seattle is divided into 7 Council districts, but we have yet to change our core neighborhood investment strategy. justice. Select the Primary 2022 election to see all candidates who filed (except PCOs). Ballots for the Nov. 2 general election are scheduled to be mailed to Tacoma voters by Oct. 15. Its political action committee (PAC), Civic Alliance for a Sound Economy (CASE), received $1.5 million from Amazonwhich is headquartered in Seattleand spent around $2 million supporting and opposing candidates in 2019. } The simple truth is that ending our reliance on fossil fuels will improve life for everyone. 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