Op-Ed: Seattle Council Is Trying to Make Housing More Expensive
Tell your councilmember to vote against the transportation impact fee.
On Tuesday, amidst a deep housing affordability crisis, the outgoing Seattle City Council is setting...
Join The Urbanist for Post-Election Panel on November 29
Join members of The Urbanist Elections Committee as we break down the 2023 general election at an event on Wednesday, November 29. The panel will take...
Three Ways to Clean Up the Municipality Mess Around Seattle
Metropolitan King County has 31 separate jurisdictions orbiting Seattle. Let’s cut that down by a lot.
Ron Davis Trims D4 Deficit to 303 Votes After Monday’s Drop
In Monday's ballot drop, Urbanist-endorsed Seattle City Council candidate Ron Davis continued to narrow the gap in his District 4 race against long-time bureaucrat...
Morales Takes Lead, Davis Trims Gap to 1.5% After Friday Drop
The drama continues as a second incumbent Seattle City Councilmember has taken a lead in ballot returns counted after election night. After Friday's drop,...
Strauss, Morales, Lewis, and Davis Surge in Thursday Ballot Drop
Strauss has taken a lead, Morales is down just 3 points, and Davis is down 6 points.
Late ballot returns lean progressive and this year...
Centrists Off to Fast Start in Seattle Election Results
Urbanists underperformed in Seattle, but had some strong showings elsewhere in the state.
Initial election night results -- when roughly half of total expected ballots...
Campaign Cash Pours In for Centrist Seattle Candidates
Right-leaning political action committees have spent more than one million dollars to support their aligned Seattle candidates.
Control of the Seattle City Council is on...