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    Election 2017
    Jenny Durkan Claims Victory, Will Become Mayor of Seattle Later This Month
    Jenny Durkan Claims Victory, Will Become Mayor of...
    By Melissa Hellmann • November 8, 2017 5:50 pm

    A second ballot drop widened her lead and pushed opponent Cary Moon to concede.

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    Nikkita Oliver and Dae Shik Kim Hawkins Jr.
    Making a Choice for Mayor and Living With...
    By Dae Shik Kim Hawkins Jr. • November 8, 2017 1:30 am

    We have all been here before. It seems we haven’t learned our lesson. So, here we are again.

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    Jenny Durkan Emerges From Election Night With Seemingly Insurmountable Lead
    Jenny Durkan Emerges From Election Night With Seemingly...
    By Melissa Hellmann • November 8, 2017 1:30 am

    But the Cary Moon campaign refuses to quit in the fight to become mayor.

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    What Jenny Durkan’s Time as U.S. Attorney Says About Her As a Candidate
    What Jenny Durkan’s Time as U.S. Attorney Says...
    By Casey Jaywork • October 18, 2017 1:30 am

    She made some progressive reforms. But she also leaned on activists and declined to prosecute anyone involved in the WaMu collapse.

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    What We Talk About When We Talk About Affordable Housing
    What We Talk About When We Talk About...
    By Daniel Person • October 18, 2017 1:30 am

    It’s as much about power as it is about housing.

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    Cary Moon. Photo by Alex Garland
    Cary Moon Wants to Crack Down on Real-Estate...
    By Sara Bernard • October 18, 2017 1:30 am

    Experts are split on whether non-resident buyers are hurting Seattle’s affordability.

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    Sweep the Sweepers! Our Endorsements For the Nov. 7 Election
    Sweep the Sweepers! Our Endorsements For the Nov....
    By SW Editorial Board • October 18, 2017 1:30 am

    What you need to know about every race on the ballot.

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    Jenny Durkan and Cary Moon on stage at Seattle U on September 12. Photo by Casey Jaywork
    Moon Campaign Calls Out Big Corporations for Quietly...
    By Sara Bernard • October 17, 2017 5:00 pm

    Though both mayoral candidates have plans for supporting small businesses in Seattle.

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    Prisoners clean up trash at ‘the Field,’ an encampment that Seattle authorities destroyed, and later re-created and then re-destroyed, while Scott Lindsay was managing sweeps for Mayor Ed Murray. Photo by Casey Jaywork
    Sparks and Mud Fly at City Attorney Debate...
    By Casey Jaywork • September 21, 2017 12:13 pm

    Former Ed Murray advisor Scott Lindsay credits himself with reforming homeless evictions.

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    Nikkita Oliver backed by members of the Seattle Peoples Party at Washington Hall on August 15. Photo by Sara Bernard
    Nikkita Oliver Declares Victory as She Exits Mayoral...
    By Sara Bernard • August 15, 2017 5:30 pm

    It will be Cary Moon vs. Jenny Durkan in November, but the Peoples Party and its candidate will continue to move forward.

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    Oliver Again Gains on Moon, But Her Path to Victory Is Narrow
    Oliver Again Gains on Moon, But Her Path...
    By Daniel Person • August 7, 2017 4:00 pm

    An Oliver victory will rely on an extremely strong showing with very few ballots.

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    Nikkita Oliver takes the stage at her primary election night party. Photo by Casey Jaywork
    Late Ballots Could Help Nikkita Oliver, But Maybe...
    By Sara Bernard • August 2, 2017 12:15 pm

    Conventional wisdom says the late voters are the far-left voters. Will that sway the election?

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    Vote Mack, Helmstetter, and Patu for Seattle School Board
    Vote Mack, Helmstetter, and Patu for Seattle School...
    By SW Editorial Board • July 12, 2017 1:30 am

    These candidates have the outlook and experience that will make Seattle schools better.

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    Illustration by Jose Trujillo
    Our Endorsements for Seattle’s August 1 Primary Election
    By SW Editorial Board • July 12, 2017 1:30 am

    A complete guide to all the 2017 races.

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    Vote Nikkita Oliver for Mayor
    Vote Nikkita Oliver for Mayor
    By SW Editorial Board • July 12, 2017 1:30 am

    In these trying times, the candidate from the Peoples Party of Seattle is the leader we all need.

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    Jon Grant. Photo courtesy of candidate.
    Vote Jon Grant for City Council Position 8
    By SW Editorial Board • July 12, 2017 1:30 am

    Ubiquitous and consistent, he has the bold agenda Seattle needs right now.

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    Courtesy of the candidate
    Vote M. Lorena González for City Council
    By SW Editorial Board • July 12, 2017 1:30 am

    She has been an important voice on police reform and immigration on the council. Let’s give her another term.

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    Vote Yes on King County Proposition 1 (Access for All)
    Vote Yes on King County Proposition 1 (Access...
    By SW Editorial Board • July 12, 2017 1:30 am

    Yes, it’s a regressive tax. But the program it funds is worth it.

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    Jenny Durkan Stands Alone In Not Opposing the Hotel Industry’s Anti-Labor Lawsuit
    Jenny Durkan Stands Alone In Not Opposing the...
    By Casey Jaywork • July 11, 2017 4:14 pm

    At the same time, she got a major union endorsement Tuesday, complicating the business-vs.-labor dynamic in the mayor’s race.

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