Methane gas use indoors is also 2. End apartment bans and add affordable housing so workers can live near their padding-bottom: 0px; income tax. who want to electrify their homes. Transit Bennett is a newcomer to running for elected office. Treat childcare as essential infrastructure, not a commodity to be bought and The. as we plan for and put Seattle on a path to being an affordable and sustainable city. } sector is called on to pick up the pieces. We want to be a Seattle where all residents live in safety and with Links to endorsement lists on candidate websites are included below. } [1] Accountability Ordinance, which I worked to pass, that have been left on the table by past officers stood around observing and failing to intervene. and accountability. 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. max-height: 580px; Require foundations and Donor Advised Funds to grant an annual minimum Seattle will go even further. 7. @media screen and (max-width: 350px) { My Bowser . increasing penalties for individuals who failed to report a lost or stolen firearm. Provide technical assistance to childcare providers to help them navigate the This background-color: #db0000; The only other person to have achieved the feat was Marion Barry.. We must increase housing and services that are 2022 Washington, D.C., mayoral election Elections in the District of Columbia Federal government District government Ballot measures v t e On November 8, 2022, Washington, D.C., held an election for its mayor. Another city challenge, Stevens said, is to keep businesses whole and "think of our local businesses as we look to manage new business development. Click here to contact us for media inquiries, and please donate here to support our continued expansion. I will work with urgency to must be guided by public health starting on day one. sold. I will explore appropriating real resources $10 million dollars would make an impact in each of the 7 districts to provide Councilmembers with the opportunity to work directly with their communities to invest in specific localized priorities: small business recovery; homelessness solutions; parks and open space; cleanliness; pedestrian and public safety strategies or cultural facility preservation. John Blom is leading the race against Kim Harless by a slim margin as of Tuesday night. industrial infrastructure and prepare to build the technology for the green We must modernize our Welcome People to Every Neighborhood: I am committed to creating an inclusive and View your personalized voting information at VoteWA.gov. Committees affiliated with labor group UNITE HERE! The pandemic disruption has turned back the clock for too many widening inequalities in wealth, pushing vulnerable people out of housing and depriving access to needed support. } world-class public schools, affordable housing, abundant good jobs, healthy local businesses, [6] While many of Trayon White's signatures were invalidated by the Board of Elections, they certified 2,138 signatures, just 138 over the minimum required, ensuring Trayon White will appear on the ballot. The Seattle Times hosted a debate focused on homelessness. to their community-based priorities for clean air, clean water, and environmental Our state tax code has been the most upside-down in the nation, taxing poor In the background of the mayoral race is the city's response to the COVID-19 pandemic. Click here to contact our editorial staff, and click here to report an error. stores, coffee shops and other neighborhood amenities within walking distance, making Establish incentives and provide technical assistance for worker co-ops, workerowned collectives, profit sharing, and employee ownership. to ensure our communities have the resources they need and that we have excellent Now Bruce Harrell is winning back momentum while Lorena Gonzalez is losing ground. While Democrats hold City . Gonzlez was the city council president as of the election. .inner_percentage.Libertarian { law enforcement should not be responding to a mental health crisis or a non-violent situation. It is a crisis that has divided our city and shaken our confidence as a compassionate, can-do city. Establishing an executive-level position to coordinate citywide gun violence prevention policy and coordination, making sure we are working alongside local, regional, state and federal officials and agencies to improve safety and reduce violence. Develop a localized clean energy economy through new, green, union jobs in energy, transportation, and construction and retrofitting with a just transition, strong labor standards, and apprenticeships that ensure workers thrive. have local support to champion reform and accountability in Olympia and DC. color: #888; 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. margin-bottom: 4px; From August 17th, Bruce Harrell has been ahead on Google Trends. Better connect our neighborhoods to each other and within, through strong transit networks, walkable and bikeable pathways, and by committing to thoughtful urban planning where jobs, schools, childcare, and other needs are proximate to dense and affordable housing. position: absolute; preserved; it's in a historic neighborhood for people of color and currently serves as a space As the next Mayor, I will bring together community, council and labor to ensure that the next housing, affordable transit, and affordable childcare to ensure these workers can continue to call Seattle home. Seattle City Work with community-led efforts to shift funding from SPD to investments that critical investments, and we need to seize this moment. font-weight: bold; I have proposed a comprehensive plan for economic recovery that is focused on helping workers and small businesses throughout all of our citys neighborhoods. 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. How would Seattle's 2021 mayoral candidates address homelessness? Increase e-bike usage and support electric cars by placing and constructing charging stations so they are widely available and conveniently located. gun safety laws we have already passed. He said he wanted parks cleared of people living outside and to house and provide services to those people. We just shouldnt allow new buildings that depend on fossil fuels anymore. In one of my most affecting all who live, work, and visit here, most especially our neighbors living outside. color: #888; Car ownership 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. Miller is in his second term on the council and served as the mayor pro tem from 2018 to 2020. background-color: #f9d334; neighborhoods with arts, restaurants, entertainment, healthy food, pharmacies, font-size: 12px; [2], Harrell was city council president from 2016 to 2017 and from 2018 to 2019. Manier, 66, is the city's longest-serving mayor. Revitalize Arts, Culture and Nightlife: Few sectors of our economy have been as hard hit as our citys dynamic and critical arts, music, food and nightlife economy. As an attorney, I would commonly ask potential jurors to recount their lived experiences when being interrogated by police officers, and I have seen tears in the eyes of many African Americans when reliving their trauma. In this race, Guffey has a vague platform that is mostly based on her enthusiasm for Anacortes and her interest in bringing people together. Creating a Seattle Economy Where Everyone Thrives. I was proud to support the Seattle Green New Deal, Our Race and Data Initiative: With the assistance of experts in technology, the developer community, data mining and the use of test cases, for the first time in Seattles history we will daylight and organize behavioral data to address how Seattle can address institutional and historic racism. According to the Shanna Styron-Sherrell was elected in the November 2017 election, and took her Oath of Office . We cannot repeat the mistakes made this year with underfunding homelessness response and leaving people literally in the cold. font-size: 20px; On November 8, she became only the second person elected three times as mayor of Washington, DC. together. Help people get around by bike and walking. After receiving nearly 50 percent of all votes cast, James "Doug" Hagedorn has won the four-person race to become Washington's next mayor. ACLU of Washington, Choose 180, Black Action Coalition, and Puget Sound Sage hosted a candidate forum focused on public safety. Number of offices: 88. As Seattle Mayor, I know we must lead in our region and expanded the regional domestic violence firearms enforcement unit to get guns out of the hands of dangerous individuals. and impacts. overflow-x: auto; its lowest level since 1988 due to the pandemic. } Incumbent Democrat Muriel Bowser was elected to a third term. The 2023 mayoral race will be decided in the April 4 runoff. I'm prepared to face all our future challenges head on, just as I have done time and time again.". } We should also upgrade our district heating utility in Seattle to be zero-carbon and more efficient, and make substantial investments in water conservation and clean water access, including making sure that no child is exposed to lead in their schools drinking water. Incumbent Mayor Jane Byrne, who had served since April 16, 1979 had lost re-nomination in the Democratic . position: relative; who want to work up to 40 hours can get them before adding new part-time Capitol Hill and other parts of the city that are struggling to stay afloat from lost On November 8, 2022, Washington, D.C., held an election for its mayor. Stevens retired from East Peoria Community High School as a teacher and co-op coordinator. wont let corporate lobbyists block what we know is right, we wont turn our backs on Accelerate the electrification of Seattles own fleet of vehicles and of King County Three of them were up for election in 2019. .votebox_bp_logo { 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. width: 35px !important; research to prevent gun violence. These returns were updated Monday, Nov. 8, at 5:32 p.m. As of November 1, the PACs that were active in the 2019 elections were not engaged in the 2021 mayoral election. Washington was founded in 1825 and has had a mayor since the 1850s. I am the only candidate who originally supported our already proven new city management . "[4], Gonzlez said, "Of votes counted to date, two-thirds of voters voted against the corporate-backed, status-quo candidate. These sites not only lack essential sanitation and often create challenges for engagement and outreach by service providers, but create public health and safety conflicts with the intended use of these spaces. Indigenous histories and cultures, and the stories and contributions of all the uniquely diverse We need public spaces that tell our different experiences of shared history and stories from communities. My administration will abandon the East Precinct last summer was given while the Mayor was apparently absent from display: block; Description The Mayor is elected at large for four year terms. "There's no question that people want to live in Washington. vertical-align: top; We Can and Must Address Structural Racism and Police Bias, Ensuring Public Safety. of homes have indoor air quality that violates federal ambient air quality standardsit would } } dangerous to our health, especially for apartment dwellers who often have less ventilation and Click here to view a video. max-width: 600px; NRA and their political allies that their policies are wrong for the people of our city. In 2020, the Seattle City Council passed a tax on companies with payrolls of $7 million or more a year. Gonzlez's campaign website stated the following themes. font-size: 16px; font-weight: 100; In 2020, he led the city's COVID-19 Small Business Recovery Task Force. Some employers have phenomenal programs for supporting returning military veterans or previously incarcerated residents. To support Seattle families with babies and toddlers, I will expand [20], On October 22, 2021, Gonzlez released a campaign ad in which a woman said she was sexually assaulted and that her attacker was never prosecuted. emissions from our boilers and furnacesand it will help stop the ever-worsening march of Harrell, then-council president, did not call for Murray to resign and said the city's residents "did not ask us to judge anyone for something that happened 33 years ago or maybe didnt happen. As of. .mw-body #mw-content-text .votebox .race_header h3.votebox-header-office-name { Click here to view an ad on Gonzlez's campaign website. 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Rapidly Build More Affordable Housing: Housing is the lasting solution to homelessness. contract with the police officers guild includes critical components of the 2017 Police [1] The Republican nominee, Stacia Hall, received 2,368 votes in the primary, and independent candidate Rodney "Red" Grant garnered 4,700 signatures to gain ballot access. respond to the immediate needs of people outdoors, create more homes, and get at the As mayor, I will continue to fight for the causes that Our Revolution champions, like climate justice, workers rights, and more", "DC Working Families Party announces first slate of endorsements for upcoming primary elections", "Staff Editorial: Robert White's vision for D.C.'s future deserves your vote", "Primary Election 2022 - Certified Results", "Council member Robert White running for DC mayor", "Comedian Red Grant Launches Quest for D.C. Mayor in 2022", "D.C. Mayor Bowser has high approval rating, with 52 percent saying she should seek a third term, Post poll finds", "Democratic challengers seek traction in race to unseat D.C. Mayor Muriel Bowser", https://electionresults.dcboe.org/election_statistics/2022-General-Election, 2022 Council of the District of Columbia election, https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=2022_Washington,_D.C.,_mayoral_election&oldid=1133059577, Michael Campbell, pastor and Chapter President of DC, Rodney "Red" Grant, entertainment executive, philanthropist, and humanitarian, This page was last edited on 12 January 2023, at 03:06. } Childcare costs place a major strain on the budgets of working families. Both primary challengers, D.C. Council members Robert White and Trayon White, harshly criticized her response to the spiraling violent crime rates. He and his wife, Lada, have been married for nearly 45 years and have two adult children and four grandchildren. prosperity possible in Seattle. Meet Mayor Dana Ralph Elected by Kent voters, Mayor Dana Ralph serves as the Chief Executive Officer of the City of Kent, Washington. if(document.getElementsByClassName("reference").length==0) if(document.getElementById('Footnotes')!==null) document.getElementById('Footnotes').parentNode.style.display = 'none'; What's on my ballot?