Vote recorded (sponsor) — Res 32211, A resolution of intention to modify the boundaries and assessment structure of the Capitol Hill Business Improvement Area and fix a date …
Introduction & Referral Ready in Prime sponsor.
RINCK, ALEXIS MERCEDES · FILE NO. 001
Alexis Mercedes Rinck
Seattle City Council · Position 8 · in office since Nov 26, 2024
[ 20,689 records ][ $787,618.28 raised, as filed with SEEC ]
ThreadsHousing343Transportation247Budget & taxes229Utilities133Education & libraries98Parks & environment97Labor96Public safety88Health care36Immigration & ICE25Tech & privacy19Defense & military6Israel & Palestine4
JUL 31 26
JUL 30 26
Press release — Councilmember Rinck statement on possible dismissal of Seattle Police Chief Barnes
Today Councilmember Alexis Mercedes Rinck (Position 8) released the following statement: “Our community has been in mourning. This past weekend alone, 13 of our neighbors were shot, injured, or killed from gun violence. “This includes a…
Press release — Councilmembers respond to reported dismissal of Seattle Police Chief Shon Barnes
Councilmembers released the following statements regarding unofficial reports that Mayor Katie Wilson has dismissed Seattle Police Chief Shon Barnes. Councilmember Saka Councilmember Rinck Councilmember Rivera Council President…
JUL 28 26
✓ YESCB 121215Council land use decisions
Passed 5–4 in City Council.
27 routine votes — with the majority, not close
✓ YESCB 121258City employment
Passed 9–0 in City Council.
✓ YESAppt 03547Appointment of Zoe Bailey Stylianides as member, Seattle Human Rights Commission, for a term to July 22, 2027.
Passed 9–0 in City Council.
✓ YESAppt 03558Reappointment of Balvina E. Cortez as member, Seattle Disability Commission, for a term to April 30, 2028.
Passed 9–0 in City Council.
✓ YESAppt 03565Reappointment of Ashley E. Ford as member, Seattle LGBTQ Commission, for a term to April 30, 2028.
Passed 9–0 in City Council.
✓ YESAppt 03560Reappointment of Naomi Snow as member, Seattle Disability Commission, for a term to April 30, 2028.
Passed 9–0 in City Council.
✓ YESCB 121256City employment
Passed 9–0 in City Council.
✓ YESAppt 03553Reappointment of Beverly Smith as member, Seattle Human Rights Commission, for a term to July 22, 2028.
Passed 9–0 in City Council.
✓ YESAppt 03549Reappointment of Katie Sophie Gonser as member, Seattle Human Rights Commission, for a term to July 22, 2028.
Passed 9–0 in City Council.
✓ YESCB 121240the 2025 Families, Education, Preschool, and Promise Levy
Passed 9–0 in City Council.
✓ YESCB 121257City employment
Passed 9–0 in City Council.
✓ YESAppt 03561Reappointment of Sawyer Stearns as member, Seattle Disability Commission, for a term to April 30, 2028.
Passed 9–0 in City Council.
✓ YESIRC 533July 28, 2026
Passed 9–0 in City Council.
✓ YESAppt 03557Appointment of Daniel Ramier as member, Seattle Disability Commission, for a term to April 30, 2028.
Passed 9–0 in City Council.
✓ YESAppt 03556Appointment of Rashaad O’Neal as member, Seattle Disability Commission, for a term to April 30, 2028.
Passed 9–0 in City Council.
✓ YESAppt 03562Appointment of Sawyer McCrabb as member, Seattle LGBTQ Commission, for a term to April 30, 2028.
Passed 9–0 in City Council.
✓ YESCB 121225City employment
Passed 9–0 in City Council.
✓ YESAppt 03563Appointment of Cadence Sagan as member, Seattle LGBTQ Commission, for a term to April 30, 2028.
Passed 9–0 in City Council.
✓ YESAppt 03559Reappointment of Shelby Dey as member, Seattle Disability Commission, for a term to April 30, 2028.
Passed 9–0 in City Council.
✓ YESMin 577July 21, 2026
Passed 9–0 in City Council.
✓ YESCB 121260An ordinance appropriating money to pay certain claims for the week of July 13, 2026, through July 17, 2026…
Passed 9–0 in City Council.
✓ YESAppt 03551Reappointment of Nicholas G. Leydon as member, Seattle Human Rights Commission, for a term to July 22, 2028.
Passed 9–0 in City Council.
✓ YESAppt 03550Reappointment of Phillip Lewis as member, Seattle Human Rights Commission, for a term to July 22, 2028.
Passed 9–0 in City Council.
✓ YESAppt 03564Reappointment of Andrew Ashiofu as member, Seattle LGBTQ Commission, for a term to April 30, 2028.
Passed 9–0 in City Council.
✓ YESAppt 03554Reappointment of Kyle Tibbs as member, Seattle Human Rights Commission, for a term to July 22, 2028.
Passed 9–0 in City Council.
✓ YESAppt 03555Appointment of Adekunbi Ajiboye as member, Seattle Disability Commission, for a term to April 30, 2028.
Passed 9–0 in City Council.
✓ YESAppt 03548Appointment of Terry Lin as member, Seattle Human Rights Commission, for a term to July 22, 2028.
Passed 9–0 in City Council.
✓ YESAppt 03552Reappointment of Brandon Monson as member, Seattle Human Rights Commission, for a term to July 22, 2028.
Passed 9–0 in City Council.
JUL 27 26
2 routine votes — with the majority, not close
✓ YESCF 314530Petition of THE YEW, LLC, for the vacation of a portion the alley lying within Block 2, Wegener’s Addition …
Passed 5–0 in Transportation, Waterfront, and Seattle Center Committee.
✓ YESCB 121242An ordinance granting FH, LLC d/b/a Skyline permission to construct, maintain, and operate a pedestrian sky…
Passed 5–0 in Transportation, Waterfront, and Seattle Center Committee.
JUL 24 26
Public post — If you missed my last post with the official rules - see below: -Must be…
If you missed my last post with the official rules - see below: -Must be pre-registered & present at event to win. Registration required by Sat. July 25 at 12pm. No on-site submissions accepted. forms.office.com/pages/respon... -No AI art.…
JUL 22 26
Public post — Rules: - No AI-generated “art” - Register by Saturday, July 25 at noon by…
Rules: - No AI-generated “art” - Register by Saturday, July 25 at noon by filling out the form. forms.office.com/pages/respon... See you Sunday, July 26 at noon at Bergen Place Park in Ballard!(3/3)
Public post — My office will be presenting Jimothy, the globally famous raccoon and local…
My office will be presenting Jimothy, the globally famous raccoon and local icon, with a proclamation to declare the summer of 2026 as Jimothy Summer. And we are inviting YOU to bring your art to the proclamation ceremony for a friendly…
Public post — Everyone who comes to the event will vote for their favorite Jimothy art via a…
Everyone who comes to the event will vote for their favorite Jimothy art via a poll, and the winner will have their art displayed in City Hall through the end of the summer. (2/3)
21 routine votes — with the majority, not close
✓ YESAppt 03549Reappointment of Katie Sophie Gonser as member, Seattle Human Rights Commission, for a term to July 22, 2028.
Passed 4–0 in Housing, Arts, and Civil Rights Committee.
✓ YESAppt 03555Appointment of Adekunbi Ajiboye as member, Seattle Disability Commission, for a term to April 30, 2028.
Passed 4–0 in Housing, Arts, and Civil Rights Committee.
✓ YESAppt 03558Reappointment of Balvina E. Cortez as member, Seattle Disability Commission, for a term to April 30, 2028.
Passed 4–0 in Housing, Arts, and Civil Rights Committee.
✓ YESAppt 03552Reappointment of Brandon Monson as member, Seattle Human Rights Commission, for a term to July 22, 2028.
Passed 4–0 in Housing, Arts, and Civil Rights Committee.
✓ YESAppt 03561Reappointment of Sawyer Stearns as member, Seattle Disability Commission, for a term to April 30, 2028.
Passed 4–0 in Housing, Arts, and Civil Rights Committee.
✓ YESAppt 03560Reappointment of Naomi Snow as member, Seattle Disability Commission, for a term to April 30, 2028.
Passed 4–0 in Housing, Arts, and Civil Rights Committee.
✓ YESCB 121240the 2025 Families, Education, Preschool, and Promise Levy
Passed 8–1 in Select Committee on the Families, Education, Preschool, and Promise Levy 6-Yr. Implementation and Evaluation Plan.
✓ YESAppt 03559Reappointment of Shelby Dey as member, Seattle Disability Commission, for a term to April 30, 2028.
Passed 4–0 in Housing, Arts, and Civil Rights Committee.
✓ YESCB 121259unfair housing practices
Passed 4–0 in Housing, Arts, and Civil Rights Committee.
✓ YESAppt 03553Reappointment of Beverly Smith as member, Seattle Human Rights Commission, for a term to July 22, 2028.
Passed 4–0 in Housing, Arts, and Civil Rights Committee.
✓ YESAppt 03557Appointment of Daniel Ramier as member, Seattle Disability Commission, for a term to April 30, 2028.
Passed 4–0 in Housing, Arts, and Civil Rights Committee.
✓ YESAppt 03563Appointment of Cadence Sagan as member, Seattle LGBTQ Commission, for a term to April 30, 2028.
Passed 4–0 in Housing, Arts, and Civil Rights Committee.
✓ YESAppt 03548Appointment of Terry Lin as member, Seattle Human Rights Commission, for a term to July 22, 2028.
Passed 4–0 in Housing, Arts, and Civil Rights Committee.
✓ YESAppt 03556Appointment of Rashaad O’Neal as member, Seattle Disability Commission, for a term to April 30, 2028.
Passed 4–0 in Housing, Arts, and Civil Rights Committee.
✓ YESAppt 03565Reappointment of Ashley E. Ford as member, Seattle LGBTQ Commission, for a term to April 30, 2028.
Passed 4–0 in Housing, Arts, and Civil Rights Committee.
✓ YESAppt 03551Reappointment of Nicholas G. Leydon as member, Seattle Human Rights Commission, for a term to July 22, 2028.
Passed 4–0 in Housing, Arts, and Civil Rights Committee.
✓ YESAppt 03550Reappointment of Phillip Lewis as member, Seattle Human Rights Commission, for a term to July 22, 2028.
Passed 4–0 in Housing, Arts, and Civil Rights Committee.
✓ YESAppt 03554Reappointment of Kyle Tibbs as member, Seattle Human Rights Commission, for a term to July 22, 2028.
Passed 4–0 in Housing, Arts, and Civil Rights Committee.
✓ YESAppt 03564Reappointment of Andrew Ashiofu as member, Seattle LGBTQ Commission, for a term to April 30, 2028.
Passed 4–0 in Housing, Arts, and Civil Rights Committee.
✓ YESAppt 03547Appointment of Zoe Bailey Stylianides as member, Seattle Human Rights Commission, for a term to July 22, 2027.
Passed 4–0 in Housing, Arts, and Civil Rights Committee.
✓ YESAppt 03562Appointment of Sawyer McCrabb as member, Seattle LGBTQ Commission, for a term to April 30, 2028.
Passed 4–0 in Housing, Arts, and Civil Rights Committee.
JUL 21 26
7 routine votes — with the majority, not close
✓ YESCB 121249the City Light Department
Passed 9–0 in City Council.
✓ YESCB 121226a sales and use tax
Passed 9–0 in City Council.
✓ YESCB 121255An ordinance appropriating money to pay certain claims for the week of July 6, 2026, through July 10, 2026,…
Passed 9–0 in City Council.
✓ YESIRC 532July 21, 2026
Passed 9–0 in City Council.
✓ YESMin 576July 14, 2026
Passed 9–0 in City Council.
✓ YESCB 121231the City Light Department
Passed 9–0 in City Council.
✓ YESCB 121250City-owned real property known as Lake City Garage and Plaza
Passed 9–0 in City Council.
JUL 18 26
Public post — Join us next weekend to celebrate our newest local icon Jimothy as we present a…
Join us next weekend to celebrate our newest local icon Jimothy as we present a proclamation in his honor to commemorate Jimothy Summer. We invite all local artists to bring their Jimothy-themed art for a friendly art competition. Long…
JUL 17 26
Public post — Does anyone know where Jimothy is? We are drafting a proclamation to honor him…
Does anyone know where Jimothy is? We are drafting a proclamation to honor him and his contributions to the community.
JUL 16 26
1 routine vote — with the majority, not close
✓ YESCB 121226a sales and use tax
Passed 9–0 in Select Committee on Seattle Transportation Benefit District.
JUL 14 26
Public post — So excited to hear from YOU at our STM public hearing as we continue the work…
So excited to hear from YOU at our STM public hearing as we continue the work to renew the Seattle Transit Measure which, as proposed, will dramatically increase bus service in Seattle! 🚎
10 routine votes — with the majority, not close
✓ YESCB 121251An ordinance appropriating money to pay certain claims for the week of June 29, 2026, through July 3, 2026,…
Passed 9–0 in City Council.
✓ YESAppt 03519Appointment of Jared Lowery as member, Domestic Workers Standards Board, for a term to February 28, 2029.
Passed 9–0 in City Council.
✓ YESCB 121222the Utility Discount Program
Passed 9–0 in City Council.
✓ YESMin 575July 7, 2026
Passed 9–0 in City Council.
✓ YESAppt 03517Reappointment of Estefana R. Harry as member, Domestic Workers Standards Board, for a term to February 28, …
Passed 9–0 in City Council.
✓ YESAppt 03542Appointment of Zahoor Ahmed as member, Washington State Convention Center Public Facilities District Board,…
Passed 9–0 in City Council.
✓ YESCB 121207City employment
Passed 9–0 in City Council.
✓ YESAppt 03518Appointment of Serhii Fulytka as member, Domestic Workers Standards Board, for a term to February 28, 2029.
Passed 9–0 in City Council.
✓ YESIRC 531July 14, 2026
Passed 9–0 in City Council.
✓ YESAppt 03516Appointment of Danielle Budd as member, Domestic Workers Standards Board, for a term to February 28, 2028.
Passed 9–0 in City Council.
JUL 13 26
Public post — You can read all of the proposed amendments here:…
You can read all of the proposed amendments here: seattle.legistar.com/View.ashx?M=...
Public post — Four amendments I've brought forward: Amendment 16 - Ensure additional…
Four amendments I've brought forward: Amendment 16 - Ensure additional investments in night service Amendment 17 - Support new local progressive revenue Amendment 24 - Fully fund Graham St Station & increase bus service funding Amendment…
Public post — Reminder: today at 5pm is the in-person portion of the public hearing on the…
Reminder: today at 5pm is the in-person portion of the public hearing on the Seattle Transit Measure (STM) renewal. STM funds a significant portion of Seattle's bus service, and the proposed renewal provides a big increase in our service…
JUL 09 26
Vote recorded (sponsor) — Res 32212, A resolution declaring the intention of the City Council to hold a public hearing relating to clarifying provisions on assessment escalat…
Introduction & Referral Ready in Prime sponsor.
Vote recorded (sponsor) — CB 121262, An ordinance relating to City employment; adopting a 2026 Citywide Position List.
Full Council Agenda Ready in Prime sponsor.
JUL 07 26
12 routine votes — with the majority, not close
✓ YESMin 574June 30, 2026
Passed 7–0 in City Council.
✓ YESCB 121244An ordinance appropriating money to pay certain claims for the week of June 22, 2026, through June 26, 2026…
Passed 7–0 in City Council.
✓ YESAppt 03538Appointment of Hailey P. Karcher as member, Seattle Planning Commission, for a term to April 15, 2029.
Passed 7–0 in City Council.
✓ YESAppt 03541Reappointment of Andrew L. Dannenberg as member, Seattle Planning Commission, for a term to April 15, 2029.
Passed 7–0 in City Council.
✓ YESAppt 03540Reappointment of P Xiomara Alvarez as member, Seattle Planning Commission, for a term to April 15, 2029.
Passed 7–0 in City Council.
✓ YESIRC 530July 7, 2026
Passed 7–0 in City Council.
✓ YESRes 32207A resolution adopting updated policies regarding the establishment and management of Parking and Business I…
Passed 7–0 in City Council.
✓ YESAppt 03539Appointment of Patrick W. Taylor as member, Seattle Planning Commission, for a term to April 15, 2029.
Passed 7–0 in City Council.
✓ YESAppt 03537Appointment of Amir Ehsaei as member, Seattle Planning Commission, for a term to April 15, 2029.
Passed 7–0 in City Council.
✓ YESCB 121241the City Light Department
Passed 7–0 in City Council.
✓ YESAppt 03536Appointment of T.J. Stutman as member, Seattle Planning Commission, for a term to April 15, 2028.
Passed 7–0 in City Council.
✓ YESRes 32210the City Light Department
Passed 7–0 in City Council.
JUL 03 26
Public post — For reference, here is the Q1 report which largely reflects activity and…
For reference, here is the Q1 report which largely reflects activity and initiatives of the previous mayoral administration.
Public post — There is a lot of rightful concern about the implications of AI use. These…
There is a lot of rightful concern about the implications of AI use. These reports have been helpful in shedding light on the city's AI use is; government AI use should be under extra scrutiny. What kind of questions do you have about AI…
Public post — In last year's budget, I sponsored an amendment requesting that Seattle IT…
In last year's budget, I sponsored an amendment requesting that Seattle IT provide quarterly reports on the usage of AI across City departments, including pilot projects, integrations into existing technologies, and roadmaps for larger…
JUL 02 26
Public post — I recently had the opportunity to speak with Jeff McCann at the UW Department…
I recently had the opportunity to speak with Jeff McCann at the UW Department of Real Estate to discuss Seattle’s efforts on housing policy. Watch the interview here: youtu.be/fevP-7sbp1c?...
5 routine votes — with the majority, not close
✓ YESAppt 03516Appointment of Danielle Budd as member, Domestic Workers Standards Board, for a term to February 28, 2028.
Passed 3–0 in Human Services, Labor, and Economic Development Committee.
✓ YESAppt 03518Appointment of Serhii Fulytka as member, Domestic Workers Standards Board, for a term to February 28, 2029.
Passed 3–0 in Human Services, Labor, and Economic Development Committee.
✓ YESCB 121207City employment
Passed 3–0 in Human Services, Labor, and Economic Development Committee.
✓ YESAppt 03517Reappointment of Estefana R. Harry as member, Domestic Workers Standards Board, for a term to February 28, …
Passed 3–0 in Human Services, Labor, and Economic Development Committee.
✓ YESAppt 03519Appointment of Jared Lowery as member, Domestic Workers Standards Board, for a term to February 28, 2029.
Passed 3–0 in Human Services, Labor, and Economic Development Committee.
JUL 01 26
Press release — Seattle City Councilmembers Rinck and Foster and King County Councilmembers Fain and Barón release statement regarding the KCRHA Compliance and Stabilization Plan
Today King County Councilmembers Steffanie Fain and Jorge L. Barón and Seattle City Councilmembers Alexis Mercedes Rinck and Dionne Foster, who serve on the Governing Board of the King County Regional Homelessness Authority (KCRHA), issued…
6 routine votes — with the majority, not close
✓ YESAppt 03539Appointment of Patrick W. Taylor as member, Seattle Planning Commission, for a term to April 15, 2029.
Passed 5–0 in Land Use and Sustainability Committee.
✓ YESAppt 03536Appointment of T.J. Stutman as member, Seattle Planning Commission, for a term to April 15, 2028.
Passed 5–0 in Land Use and Sustainability Committee.
✓ YESAppt 03538Appointment of Hailey P. Karcher as member, Seattle Planning Commission, for a term to April 15, 2029.
Passed 5–0 in Land Use and Sustainability Committee.
✓ YESAppt 03540Reappointment of P Xiomara Alvarez as member, Seattle Planning Commission, for a term to April 15, 2029.
Passed 5–0 in Land Use and Sustainability Committee.
✓ YESAppt 03541Reappointment of Andrew L. Dannenberg as member, Seattle Planning Commission, for a term to April 15, 2029.
Passed 5–0 in Land Use and Sustainability Committee.
✓ YESAppt 03537Appointment of Amir Ehsaei as member, Seattle Planning Commission, for a term to April 15, 2029.
Passed 5–0 in Land Use and Sustainability Committee.
JUN 30 26
9 routine votes — with the majority, not close
✓ YESCB 121239An ordinance appropriating money to pay certain claims for the week of June 15, 2026, through June 19, 2026…
Passed 9–0 in City Council.
✓ YESCB 121232the operations of the Community Assisted Response and Engagement Department
Passed 9–0 in City Council.
✓ YESIRC 529June 30, 2026
Passed 9–0 in City Council.
✓ YESMin 573June 23, 2026
Passed 9–0 in City Council.
✓ YESCB 121238the Office of Housing
Passed 9–0 in City Council.
✓ YESCB 121237the Seattle Office of Housing (OH)
Passed 9–0 in City Council.
✓ YESCB 121233closing public streets to maintain or enhance public safety
Passed 9–0 in City Council.
✓ YESCB 121236the Office of Housing
Passed 9–0 in City Council.
✓ YESCB 121218housing for low-income households
Passed 9–0 in City Council.
JUN 27 26
Public post — Thank you for the invite. I’m sad I won’t be able to make it—I will be with our…
Thank you for the invite. I’m sad I won’t be able to make it—I will be with our neighbors at Trans Pride. We have to do better. Cristian, Maridee, Allie and too many others deserve better. I'm fully committed to action to improve street…
JUN 26 26
Press release — Councilmember Rinck hosts panels on Trump’s HR 1 impacts and City’s LGBTQ+ communities support
On June 25, the City Council held its latest session of the Select Committee on Federal Administration & Policy Changes. Chaired by Councilmember Alexis Mercedes Rinck (Position 8), the meeting highlighted the localized impacts of shifting…
JUN 24 26
4 routine votes — with the majority, not close
✓ YESCB 121237the Seattle Office of Housing (OH)
Passed 3–0 in Housing, Arts, and Civil Rights Committee.
✓ YESCB 121236the Office of Housing
Passed 3–0 in Housing, Arts, and Civil Rights Committee.
✓ YESCB 121238the Office of Housing
Passed 3–0 in Housing, Arts, and Civil Rights Committee.
✓ YESCB 121218housing for low-income households
Passed 3–0 in Housing, Arts, and Civil Rights Committee.
JUN 23 26
Vote recorded (nonmember-nv) — CB 121233, An ordinance relating to closing public streets to maintain or enhance public safety; authorizing the Director of Transportation to close…
Passed 4–0 in Public Safety Committee.
Vote recorded (nonmember-nv) — CB 121232, An ordinance relating to the operations of the Community Assisted Response and Engagement Department; describing the duties of the Commun…
Passed 5–0 in Public Safety Committee.
16 routine votes — with the majority, not close
✓ YESRes 32206the City Light Department
Passed 7–0 in City Council.
✓ YESMin 572June 16, 2026
Passed 7–0 in City Council.
✓ YESCB 121209An ordinance amending Ordinance 127362, which adopted the 2026 Budget, including the 2026-2031 Capital Impr…
Passed 7–0 in City Council.
✓ YESAppt 03531Appointment of Rebecca J. Rasch as member, Board of Parks and Recreation Commissioners, for a term to 3 yea…
Passed 7–0 in City Council.
✓ YESAppt 03535Reappointment of Diana Paredes as member, Equitable Development Initiative Advisory Board, for a term to Fe…
Passed 7–0 in City Council.
✓ YESIRC 528June 23, 2026
Passed 7–0 in City Council.
✓ YESAppt 03533Reappointment of Jamie Madden as member, Equitable Development Initiative Advisory Board, for a term to Feb…
Passed 7–0 in City Council.
✓ YESAppt 03529Appointment of H Bradley Kahn as member, Board of Parks and Recreation Commissioners, for a term to 3 years…
Passed 7–0 in City Council.
✓ YESCB 121208An ordinance amending Ordinance 127156, which adopted the 2025 Budget, including the 2025-2030 Capital Impr…
Passed 7–0 in City Council.
✓ YESCB 121229King County Conservation Futures Levy proceeds
Passed 7–0 in City Council.
✓ YESAppt 03530Appointment of Phillip Meng as member, Board of Parks and Recreation Commissioners, for a term to 3 years f…
Passed 7–0 in City Council.
✓ YESCB 121228the City Light Department
Passed 7–0 in City Council.
✓ YESCB 121230the Seattle Parks and Recreation
Passed 7–0 in City Council.
✓ YESCB 121235An ordinance appropriating money to pay certain claims for the week of June 8, 2026, through June 12, 2026,…
Passed 7–0 in City Council.
✓ YESAppt 03534Reappointment of Sophia Benalfew as member, Equitable Development Initiative Advisory Board, for a term to …
Passed 7–0 in City Council.
✓ YESAppt 03532Appointment of James Williams as member, Board of Parks and Recreation Commissioners, for a term to 3 years…
Passed 7–0 in City Council.
JUN 17 26
3 routine votes — with the majority, not close
✓ YESAppt 03533Reappointment of Jamie Madden as member, Equitable Development Initiative Advisory Board, for a term to Feb…
Passed 4–0 in Land Use and Sustainability Committee.
✓ YESAppt 03534Reappointment of Sophia Benalfew as member, Equitable Development Initiative Advisory Board, for a term to …
Passed 4–0 in Land Use and Sustainability Committee.
✓ YESAppt 03535Reappointment of Diana Paredes as member, Equitable Development Initiative Advisory Board, for a term to Fe…
Passed 4–0 in Land Use and Sustainability Committee.
JUN 16 26
15 routine votes — with the majority, not close
✓ YESAppt 03510Appointment of Sarah Champ as member, Seattle Public Utilities Customer Review Panel, for a term to July 31…
Passed 7–0 in City Council.
✓ YESAppt 03521Appointment of Colin Sanders as member, Community Technology Advisory Board, for a term to December 31, 2026.
Passed 7–0 in City Council.
✓ YESCB 121221Seattle Public Utilities
Passed 7–0 in City Council.
✓ YESAppt 03527Appointment of Venita Subramanian as member, Community Technology Advisory Board, for a term to December 31…
Passed 7–0 in City Council.
✓ YESAppt 03520Appointment of Rajat Aggarwal as member, Community Technology Advisory Board, for a term to December 31, 2026.
Passed 7–0 in City Council.
✓ YESCB 121227An ordinance appropriating money to pay certain claims for the week of June 1, 2026, through June 5, 2026, …
Passed 7–0 in City Council.
✓ YESMin 571June 9, 2026
Passed 7–0 in City Council.
✓ YESAppt 03528Reappointment of Dei’Marlon Scisney as member, Community Technology Advisory Board, for a term to December …
Passed 7–0 in City Council.
✓ YESAppt 03523Reappointment of Phillip Meng as member, Community Technology Advisory Board, for a term to December 31, 2026.
Passed 7–0 in City Council.
✓ YESAppt 03522Reappointment of Aishah Bomani as member, Community Technology Advisory Board, for a term to December 31, 2…
Passed 7–0 in City Council.
✓ YESAppt 03525Appointment of Friday O. Enabulele as member, Community Technology Advisory Board, for a term to December 3…
Passed 7–0 in City Council.
✓ YESIRC 527June 16, 2026
Passed 7–0 in City Council.
✓ YESAppt 03524Reappointment of Omari Stringer as member, Community Technology Advisory Board, for a term to December 31, …
Passed 7–0 in City Council.
✓ YESAppt 03526Appointment of Kathleen Rohde as member, Community Technology Advisory Board, for a term to December 31, 2027.
Passed 7–0 in City Council.
✓ YESRes 32209A resolution approving the proposed charter amendments recommended by the board of the Seattle Social Housi…
Passed 7–0 in City Council.
JUN 10 26
Public post — I authored this letter to fight for Seattle residents and their tax dollars. In…
I authored this letter to fight for Seattle residents and their tax dollars. In addition to millions that would be directed away from our community, I'm concerned with the precedent this "cap" would set for Seattle. I'm grateful to my…
JUN 09 26
10 routine votes — with the majority, not close
✓ YESRes 32204data centers
Passed 9–0 in City Council.
✓ YESCF 314549Application of Eagle Rock Ventures and 5201 Rainier, LLC, for an extension of the contract rezone of the pr…
Passed 9–0 in City Council.
✓ YESCB 121223An ordinance appropriating money to pay certain claims for the week of May 25, 2026, through May 29, 2026, …
Passed 9–0 in City Council.
✓ YESRes 32208A resolution retiring introduced and referred Council Bills, Resolutions, Clerk Files, and Appointments tha…
Passed 9–0 in City Council.
✓ YESMin 570June 2, 2026
Passed 9–0 in City Council.
✓ YESCB 121214land use and zoning
Passed 9–0 in City Council.
✓ YESIRC 526June 9, 2026
Passed 9–0 in City Council.
✓ YESRes 32205A resolution affirming the importance of Seattle Center as a central civic, cultural, and economic asset fo…
Passed 9–0 in City Council.
✓ YESCB 121220land use and zoning
Passed 9–0 in City Council.
✓ YESAppt 03497Appointment of Sandra J. Valenciano as Director of Public Health - Seattle and King County.
Passed 9–0 in City Council.
JUN 05 26
1 routine vote — with the majority, not close
✓ YESRes 32207A resolution adopting updated policies regarding the establishment and management of Parking and Business I…
Passed 3–0 in Human Services, Labor, and Economic Development Committee.
JUN 03 26
3 routine votes — with the majority, not close
✓ YESCB 121214land use and zoning
Passed 5–0 in Land Use and Sustainability Committee.
✓ YESCB 121220land use and zoning
Passed 4–0 in Land Use and Sustainability Committee.
✓ YESCF 314549Application of Eagle Rock Ventures and 5201 Rainier, LLC, for an extension of the contract rezone of the pr…
Passed 4–0 in Land Use and Sustainability Committee.
JUN 02 26
26 routine votes — with the majority, not close
✓ YESCB 121196land use and zoning
Passed 9–0 in City Council.
✓ YESIRC 525June 2, 2026
Passed 9–0 in City Council.
✓ YESAppt 03468Appointment of Dwight D. Dively as Director of Finance of the Office of City Finance, for a term to Decembe…
Passed 9–0 in City Council.
✓ YESCB 121190the 2026 Stormwater Code Update
Passed 9–0 in City Council.
✓ YESCB 121211current use taxation
Passed 9–0 in City Council.
✓ YESAppt 03508Appointment of Thomas Geffner as member, Seattle Social Housing Public Development Authority Governing Coun…
Passed 9–0 in City Council.
✓ YESCB 121205the City Light Department
Passed 9–0 in City Council.
✓ YESRes 32202A resolution regarding next steps after the forensic evaluation of the King County Regional Homelessness Au…
Passed 9–0 in City Council.
✓ YESAppt 03505Appointment of Kim Kkwafkwao as member, Seattle Human Rights Commission, for a term to July 22, 2027.
Passed 9–0 in City Council.
✓ YESAppt 03503Reappointment of Devin McComb as member, Pike Place Market Preservation and Development Authority Governing…
Passed 9–0 in City Council.
✓ YESAppt 03498Appointment of Olivia Barlow as member, Community Involvement Commission, for a term to May 31, 2027.
Passed 9–0 in City Council.
✓ YESAppt 03501Appointment of Bryce Seidl as member, Historic Seattle Preservation and Development Authority Governing Cou…
Passed 9–0 in City Council.
✓ YESAppt 03502Appointment of Christopher Scott as member, Pike Place Market Preservation and Development Authority Govern…
Passed 9–0 in City Council.
✓ YESCB 121217An ordinance appropriating money to pay certain claims for the week of May 18, 2026, through May 22, 2026, …
Passed 9–0 in City Council.
✓ YESCB 121199the City Light Department
Passed 9–0 in City Council.
✓ YESCB 121204the City Light Department
Passed 8–1 in City Council.
✓ YESCB 121212Seattle Parks and Recreation
Passed 9–0 in City Council.
✓ YESCB 121213Seattle Parks and Recreation
Passed 9–0 in City Council.
HousingTransportationParks & environmentEducation & libraries
✓ YESAppt 03506Appointment of J. Queen Adams as member, Seattle Human Rights Commission, for a term to July 22, 2027.
Passed 9–0 in City Council.
✓ YESAppt 03499Appointment of Negash Hassen as member, Community Involvement Commission, for a term to May 31, 2028.
Passed 9–0 in City Council.
✓ YESAppt 03504Reappointment of Paul Neal as member, Pike Place Market Preservation and Development Authority Governing Co…
Passed 9–0 in City Council.
✓ YESCB 121216An ordinance appropriating money to pay certain claims for the week of May 11, 2026, through May 15, 2026, …
Passed 9–0 in City Council.
✓ YESAppt 03500Appointment of Nate Lessler as member, Historic Seattle Preservation and Development Authority Governing Co…
Passed 9–0 in City Council.
✓ YESAppt 03507Appointment of David J. Isaak as member, Seattle Human Rights Commission, for a term to July 22, 2027.
Passed 9–0 in City Council.
✓ YESAppt 03469Appointment of Beto Yarce as Director of the Office of Economic Development.
Passed 9–0 in City Council.
✓ YESMin 569May 19, 2026
Passed 9–0 in City Council.
MAY 29 26
1 routine vote — with the majority, not close
✓ YESAppt 03497Appointment of Sandra J. Valenciano as Director of Public Health - Seattle and King County.
Passed 5–0 in Human Services, Labor, and Economic Development Committee.
MAY 27 26
11 routine votes — with the majority, not close
✓ YESAppt 03504Reappointment of Paul Neal as member, Pike Place Market Preservation and Development Authority Governing Co…
Passed 4–0 in Libraries, Education, and Neighborhoods Committee.
✓ YESAppt 03501Appointment of Bryce Seidl as member, Historic Seattle Preservation and Development Authority Governing Cou…
Passed 3–0 in Libraries, Education, and Neighborhoods Committee.
✓ YESAppt 03498Appointment of Olivia Barlow as member, Community Involvement Commission, for a term to May 31, 2027.
Passed 4–0 in Libraries, Education, and Neighborhoods Committee.
✓ YESAppt 03505Appointment of Kim Kkwafkwao as member, Seattle Human Rights Commission, for a term to July 22, 2027.
Passed 3–0 in Housing, Arts, and Civil Rights Committee.
✓ YESAppt 03500Appointment of Nate Lessler as member, Historic Seattle Preservation and Development Authority Governing Co…
Passed 3–0 in Libraries, Education, and Neighborhoods Committee.
✓ YESAppt 03499Appointment of Negash Hassen as member, Community Involvement Commission, for a term to May 31, 2028.
Passed 4–0 in Libraries, Education, and Neighborhoods Committee.
✓ YESAppt 03502Appointment of Christopher Scott as member, Pike Place Market Preservation and Development Authority Govern…
Passed 4–0 in Libraries, Education, and Neighborhoods Committee.
✓ YESAppt 03506Appointment of J. Queen Adams as member, Seattle Human Rights Commission, for a term to July 22, 2027.
Passed 3–0 in Housing, Arts, and Civil Rights Committee.
✓ YESAppt 03508Appointment of Thomas Geffner as member, Seattle Social Housing Public Development Authority Governing Coun…
Passed 3–0 in Housing, Arts, and Civil Rights Committee.
✓ YESAppt 03507Appointment of David J. Isaak as member, Seattle Human Rights Commission, for a term to July 22, 2027.
Passed 3–0 in Housing, Arts, and Civil Rights Committee.
✓ YESAppt 03503Reappointment of Devin McComb as member, Pike Place Market Preservation and Development Authority Governing…
Passed 4–0 in Libraries, Education, and Neighborhoods Committee.
MAY 21 26
1 routine vote — with the majority, not close
✓ YESRes 32205A resolution affirming the importance of Seattle Center as a central civic, cultural, and economic asset fo…
Passed 5–0 in Transportation, Waterfront, and Seattle Center Committee.
MAY 19 26
12 routine votes — with the majority, not close
✓ YESRes 32200A resolution creating an Arts and Cultural District in the Columbia Hillman City neighborhood of Seattle.
Passed 9–0 in City Council.
✓ YESAppt 03492Appointment of Quynh Pham as Director of the Department of Neighborhoods, for a term to December 31, 2029.
Passed 9–0 in City Council.
✓ YESCB 121195land use and zoning
Passed 9–0 in City Council.
✓ YESMin 568May 12, 2026
Passed 9–0 in City Council.
✓ YESCB 121202Seattle Public Utilities
Passed 9–0 in City Council.
✓ YESIRC 524May 19, 2026
Passed 9–0 in City Council.
✓ YESAppt 03494Reappointment of Andrew Lee as General Manager and Chief Executive Officer of Seattle Public Utilities, for…
Passed 9–0 in City Council.
✓ YESCB 121210An ordinance appropriating money to pay certain claims for the week of May 4, 2026, through May 8, 2026, an…
Passed 9–0 in City Council.
✓ YESAppt 03495Appointment of Stan Diddams as member, Seattle Public Utilities Customer Review Panel, for a term to July 3…
Passed 9–0 in City Council.
✓ YESAppt 03496Appointment of Gabriel Navarro as member, Seattle Public Utilities Customer Review Panel, for a term to Jul…
Passed 9–0 in City Council.
✓ YESCB 121197historic preservation
Passed 9–0 in City Council.
✓ YESRes 32201A resolution creating an Arts and Cultural District in the Georgetown neighborhood of Seattle.
Passed 9–0 in City Council.
MAY 15 26
Public post — “The resolution outlines immediate actions to safeguard public funds, evaluate…
“The resolution outlines immediate actions to safeguard public funds, evaluate the viability of corrective actions at KCRHA, and establishes a measured process for any potential restructuring decisions,” said Councilmembers Foster and…
Press release — Councilmembers Rinck and Foster advance resolution on next steps for King County Regional Homelessness Authority
Measure seeks to protect public funds while charting a course for improving delivery of homelessness services Today, a resolution proposing next steps for the King County Regional Homelessness Authority (KCRHA), following the troubling…
2 routine votes — with the majority, not close
✓ YESRes 32202A resolution regarding next steps after the forensic evaluation of the King County Regional Homelessness Au…
Passed 5–0 in Human Services, Labor, and Economic Development Committee.
✓ YESAppt 03469Appointment of Beto Yarce as Director of the Office of Economic Development.
Passed 5–0 in Human Services, Labor, and Economic Development Committee.
MAY 13 26
4 routine votes — with the majority, not close
✓ YESAppt 03492Appointment of Quynh Pham as Director of the Department of Neighborhoods, for a term to December 31, 2029.
Passed 4–0 in Libraries, Education, and Neighborhoods Committee.
✓ YESRes 32200A resolution creating an Arts and Cultural District in the Columbia Hillman City neighborhood of Seattle.
Passed 5–0 in Housing, Arts, and Civil Rights Committee.
✓ YESCB 121197historic preservation
Passed 4–0 in Libraries, Education, and Neighborhoods Committee.
✓ YESRes 32201A resolution creating an Arts and Cultural District in the Georgetown neighborhood of Seattle.
Passed 5–0 in Housing, Arts, and Civil Rights Committee.
MAY 12 26
6 routine votes — with the majority, not close
✓ YESCB 121171land use and zoning
Passed 9–0 in City Council.
✓ YESCB 121176shared streets
Passed 9–0 in City Council.
✓ YESIRC 523May 12, 2026
Passed 7–0 in City Council.
✓ YESCB 121206An ordinance appropriating money to pay certain claims for the week of April 27, 2026, through May 1, 2026,…
Passed 7–0 in City Council.
✓ YESCB 121201the 2026 Federation Internationale de Football Association World Cup
Passed 9–0 in City Council.
✓ YESMin 567May 5, 2026
Passed 7–0 in City Council.
MAY 11 26
Public post — My heart is with both the trans and UW student communities, and I hope all of…
My heart is with both the trans and UW student communities, and I hope all of Seattle will join me in showing up for our trans community with care and compassion during this time.
Public post — Trans people deserve safety, dignity, and prosperity. Last night a 19-year-old…
Trans people deserve safety, dignity, and prosperity. Last night a 19-year-old trans woman was murdered off-campus at the UW, a life over far too soon. We do not yet know her name, but I know that she deserved better than this.…
Public post — Seattle must serve as a refuge for our trans neighbors who are fleeing regions…
Seattle must serve as a refuge for our trans neighbors who are fleeing regions trying to erase their existence, which is why today’s news is so devastating and horrific.
Public post — I wish I could have been there with you all today, but couldn’t attend due to…
I wish I could have been there with you all today, but couldn’t attend due to Open Public Meetings Act (OPMA) quorum rules. But my commitment to Graham Street Station is unwavering; it would be immensely harmful not to proceed with this…
Press release — Councilmember Rinck statement on murder of trans UW student
“Trans people deserve safety, dignity, and prosperity. “Last night a 19-year-old trans woman was murdered off-campus at the UW, a life over far too soon. We do not yet know her name, but I know that she deserved better than this. “Seattle…
MAY 07 26
Vote recorded (sponsor) — CB 121225, An ordinance relating to City employment; establishing the new Information Technology (IT) Talent Modernization classification title stru…
Passed in Prime sponsor.
Public post — The Transportation Committee just voted 5-0 to put Shared Streets into the city…
The Transportation Committee just voted 5-0 to put Shared Streets into the city code, and I couldn’t be happier to vote yes! This represents an amazing opportunity to make our streets safer by giving priority to people, not cars, and by…
1 routine vote — with the majority, not close
✓ YESCB 121176shared streets
Passed 5–0 in Transportation, Waterfront, and Seattle Center Committee.
MAY 06 26
2 routine votes — with the majority, not close
✓ YESCB 121195land use and zoning
Passed 5–0 in Land Use and Sustainability Committee.
✓ YESCB 121171land use and zoning
Passed 5–0 in Land Use and Sustainability Committee.
MAY 05 26
4 routine votes — with the majority, not close
✓ YESIRC 522May 5, 2026
Passed 8–0 in City Council.
✓ YESAppt 03491Appointment of Lylianna Allala as Director of the Office of Sustainability and Environment.
Passed 8–0 in City Council.
✓ YESCB 121203An ordinance appropriating money to pay certain claims for the week of April 20, 2026, through April 24, 20…
Passed 8–0 in City Council.
✓ YESMin 566April 28, 2026
Passed 8–0 in City Council.
APR 30 26
Public post — Most importantly, domestic violence and stalking are serious issues that affect…
Most importantly, domestic violence and stalking are serious issues that affect individuals and families across our region. Public leadership requires not only compliance with the law, but a demonstrated commitment to the safety and…
Public post — These concerns have only been intensified by his recent social media posts,…
These concerns have only been intensified by his recent social media posts, which appear to minimize the gravity of the situation and undermine confidence in the judicial process.
Public post — council.seattle.gov/2026/04/29/c... For the good of the public and to restore…
council.seattle.gov/2026/04/29/c... For the good of the public and to restore trust in the office, we urge King County Assessor John Arthur Wilson to resign immediately.
Public post — The seriousness of these charges against him raises profound concerns about…
The seriousness of these charges against him raises profound concerns about your judgment, his respect for the law, and his ability to serve the public.
Public post — Most importantly, domestic violence and stalking are serious issues that affect…
Most importantly, domestic violence and stalking are serious issues that affect individuals and families across our region.
Public post — Most importantly, domestic violence and stalking are serious issues that affect…
Most importantly, domestic violence and stalking are serious issues that affect individuals and families across our region. Public leadership requires not only compliance with the law, but a demonstrated commitment to the safety and…
Public post — Public leadership requires not only compliance with the law, but a demonstrated…
Public leadership requires not only compliance with the law, but a demonstrated commitment to the safety and dignity of others. That standard is not being met.
APR 29 26
Press release — Councilmembers Rinck and Foster join call for King County Assessor to step down immediately
‘Ongoing legal and ethics issues undermine public trust required for public service’ Today Councilmembers Dionne Foster (Position 9) and Alexis Mercedes Rinck (Position 8) are the latest regional leaders to demand that King County Assessor…
1 routine vote — with the majority, not close
✓ YESAppt 03491Appointment of Lylianna Allala as Director of the Office of Sustainability and Environment.
Passed 4–0 in Land Use and Sustainability Committee.
APR 28 26
22 routine votes — with the majority, not close
✓ YESAppt 03481Appointment of Alanna Diggs as member, Seattle Renters’ Commission, for a term to February 28, 2028.
Passed 6–0 in City Council.
✓ YESAppt 03489Appointment of Anne Shukla as member, Seattle Arts Commission, for a term to December 31, 2027.
Passed 6–0 in City Council.
✓ YESAppt 03477Appointment of Seven Sky Spillios as member, Seattle Music Commission, for a term to August 31, 2028.
Passed 6–0 in City Council.
✓ YESAppt 03474Appointment of Ryan Patrick Devlin as member, Seattle Music Commission, for a term to August 31, 2028.
Passed 6–0 in City Council.
✓ YESCB 121200An ordinance appropriating money to pay certain claims for the week of April 13, 2026, through April 17, 20…
Passed 6–0 in City Council.
✓ YESAppt 03471Appointment of Amy Nguyen as Director of the Office of Arts and Culture.
Passed 6–0 in City Council.
✓ YESAppt 03488Appointment of Mariana C. Martinez as member, Seattle Arts Commission, for a term to December 31, 2027.
Passed 6–0 in City Council.
✓ YESMin 565April 21, 2026
Passed 6–0 in City Council.
✓ YESAppt 03482Appointment of Sasha Wasserstrom as member, Seattle Renters’ Commission, for a term to February 28, 2028.
Passed 6–0 in City Council.
✓ YESAppt 03487Appointment of Tera Beach as member, Seattle Arts Commission, for a term to December 31, 2027.
Passed 6–0 in City Council.
✓ YESAppt 03483Reappointment of Andrew Ashiofu as member, Seattle Renters’ Commission, for a term to February 28, 2028.
Passed 6–0 in City Council.
✓ YESAppt 03479Appointment of K.M. Van Petten as member, Seattle Music Commission, for a term to August 31, 2028.
Passed 6–0 in City Council.
✓ YESAppt 03486Reappointment of Sam Wolfson as member, Seattle Renters’ Commission, for a term to February 28, 2028.
Passed 6–0 in City Council.
✓ YESAppt 03490Appointment of Ray Yang as member, Seattle Arts Commission, for a term to December 31, 2027.
Passed 6–0 in City Council.
✓ YESCB 121188City employment
Passed 6–0 in City Council.
✓ YESAppt 03480Appointment of Elisabeth Benham as member, Seattle Renters’ Commission, for a term to February 28, 2028.
Passed 6–0 in City Council.
✓ YESAppt 03485Reappointment of Liz Fite as member, Seattle Renters’ Commission, for a term to February 28, 2028.
Passed 6–0 in City Council.
✓ YESAppt 03478Appointment of Tina Marie Tyler as member, Seattle Music Commission, for a term to August 31, 2028.
Passed 6–0 in City Council.
✓ YESAppt 03475Appointment of Janice L. Jimenez as member, Seattle Music Commission, for a term to August 31, 2028.
Passed 6–0 in City Council.
✓ YESAppt 03484Reappointment of Adora Blue as member, Seattle Renters’ Commission, for a term to February 28, 2028.
Passed 6–0 in City Council.
✓ YESIRC 521April 28, 2026
Passed 6–0 in City Council.
✓ YESAppt 03476Appointment of Marshall Hugh Massengale as member, Seattle Music Commission, for a term to August 31, 2028.
Passed 6–0 in City Council.
APR 27 26
Public post — My remarks at today's City Council Briefing regarding recent developments at…
My remarks at today's City Council Briefing regarding recent developments at the King County Regional Homelessness Authority (KCRHA) and next steps. www.instagram.com/reel/DXppYo7...
APR 22 26
Press release — Councilmembers Rinck and Foster Respond to Unacceptable King County Regional Homelessness Authority (KCRHA) Forensic Audit Findings
We have a duty to get people housed and to do right by taxpayers Councilmember Alexis Mercedes Rinck (Position 8) and Councilmember Dionne Foster (Position 9) released the following statement after receiving the findings of a forensic…
12 routine votes — with the majority, not close
✓ YESAppt 03484Reappointment of Adora Blue as member, Seattle Renters’ Commission, for a term to February 28, 2028.
Passed 3–0 in Housing, Arts, and Civil Rights Committee.
✓ YESAppt 03488Appointment of Mariana C. Martinez as member, Seattle Arts Commission, for a term to December 31, 2027.
Passed 4–0 in Housing, Arts, and Civil Rights Committee.
✓ YESAppt 03482Appointment of Sasha Wasserstrom as member, Seattle Renters’ Commission, for a term to February 28, 2028.
Passed 3–0 in Housing, Arts, and Civil Rights Committee.
✓ YESAppt 03489Appointment of Anne Shukla as member, Seattle Arts Commission, for a term to December 31, 2027.
Passed 4–0 in Housing, Arts, and Civil Rights Committee.
✓ YESAppt 03471Appointment of Amy Nguyen as Director of the Office of Arts and Culture.
Passed 4–0 in Housing, Arts, and Civil Rights Committee.
✓ YESAppt 03486Reappointment of Sam Wolfson as member, Seattle Renters’ Commission, for a term to February 28, 2028.
Passed 3–0 in Housing, Arts, and Civil Rights Committee.
✓ YESAppt 03481Appointment of Alanna Diggs as member, Seattle Renters’ Commission, for a term to February 28, 2028.
Passed 3–0 in Housing, Arts, and Civil Rights Committee.
✓ YESAppt 03490Appointment of Ray Yang as member, Seattle Arts Commission, for a term to December 31, 2027.
Passed 4–0 in Housing, Arts, and Civil Rights Committee.
✓ YESAppt 03487Appointment of Tera Beach as member, Seattle Arts Commission, for a term to December 31, 2027.
Passed 4–0 in Housing, Arts, and Civil Rights Committee.
✓ YESAppt 03485Reappointment of Liz Fite as member, Seattle Renters’ Commission, for a term to February 28, 2028.
Passed 3–0 in Housing, Arts, and Civil Rights Committee.
✓ YESAppt 03480Appointment of Elisabeth Benham as member, Seattle Renters’ Commission, for a term to February 28, 2028.
Passed 3–0 in Housing, Arts, and Civil Rights Committee.
✓ YESAppt 03483Reappointment of Andrew Ashiofu as member, Seattle Renters’ Commission, for a term to February 28, 2028.
Passed 3–0 in Housing, Arts, and Civil Rights Committee.
APR 21 26
Vote recorded (sponsor) — Res 32207, A resolution adopting updated policies regarding the establishment and management of Parking and Business Improvement Areas for The City …
Adopted in Prime sponsor.
4 routine votes — with the majority, not close
✓ YESCB 121198An ordinance appropriating money to pay certain claims for the week of April 6, 2026, through April 10, 202…
Passed 8–0 in City Council.
✓ YESIRC 520April 21, 2026
Passed 8–0 in City Council.
✓ YESMin 564April 14, 2026
Passed 8–0 in City Council.
✓ YESRes 32195A RESOLUTION providing an honorary designation of South Jackson Street between 28th Avenue South and 29th A…
Passed 8–0 in City Council.
APR 17 26
6 routine votes — with the majority, not close
✓ YESAppt 03478Appointment of Tina Marie Tyler as member, Seattle Music Commission, for a term to August 31, 2028.
Passed 4–0 in Human Services, Labor, and Economic Development Committee.
✓ YESAppt 03477Appointment of Seven Sky Spillios as member, Seattle Music Commission, for a term to August 31, 2028.
Passed 4–0 in Human Services, Labor, and Economic Development Committee.
✓ YESAppt 03475Appointment of Janice L. Jimenez as member, Seattle Music Commission, for a term to August 31, 2028.
Passed 4–0 in Human Services, Labor, and Economic Development Committee.
✓ YESAppt 03476Appointment of Marshall Hugh Massengale as member, Seattle Music Commission, for a term to August 31, 2028.
Passed 4–0 in Human Services, Labor, and Economic Development Committee.
✓ YESAppt 03479Appointment of K.M. Van Petten as member, Seattle Music Commission, for a term to August 31, 2028.
Passed 4–0 in Human Services, Labor, and Economic Development Committee.
✓ YESAppt 03474Appointment of Ryan Patrick Devlin as member, Seattle Music Commission, for a term to August 31, 2028.
Passed 4–0 in Human Services, Labor, and Economic Development Committee.
APR 16 26
1 routine vote — with the majority, not close
✓ YESRes 32195A RESOLUTION providing an honorary designation of South Jackson Street between 28th Avenue South and 29th A…
Passed 3–0 in Transportation, Waterfront, and Seattle Center Committee.
APR 14 26
✗ NOAppt 03470Appointment of Evan M. Smith as member, Seattle Ethics and Elections Commission, for a term to December 31,…
Passed 5–3 in City Council.
17 routine votes — with the majority, not close
✓ YESAppt 03473Appointment of Anita Khandelwal as member, Seattle Ethics and Elections Commission, for a term to December …
Passed 8–0 in City Council.
✓ YESCB 121181regular property taxes
Passed 8–0 in City Council.
✓ YESCB 121193Seattle Public Utilities
Passed 7–0 in City Council.
✓ YESAppt 03457Reappointment of Juan C. Rodriguez as member, Equitable Development Initiative Advisory Board, for a term t…
Passed 8–0 in City Council.
✓ YESCB 121184leases
Passed 7–0 in City Council.
✓ YESMin 563April 7, 2026
Passed 8–0 in City Council.
✓ YESCB 121192Seattle Public Utilities
Passed 7–0 in City Council.
✓ YESRes 32199A resolution setting the public hearing on the petition of The Yew, LLC, for the vacation of the remaining …
Passed 7–0 in City Council.
✓ YESAppt 03472Appointment of Andrea Lino as member, Seattle Ethics and Elections Commission, for a term to December 31, 2…
Passed 8–0 in City Council.
✓ YESAppt 03459Reappointment of Eliana Horn as member, Equitable Development Initiative Advisory Board, for a term to Febr…
Passed 8–0 in City Council.
✓ YESCB 121194An ordinance appropriating money to pay certain claims for the week of March 30, 2026, through April 3, 202…
Passed 8–0 in City Council.
✓ YESCB 121187acceptance of funding from non-City sources
Passed 7–0 in City Council.
✓ YESAppt 03458Reappointment of Fynniecko Glover Jr. as member, Equitable Development Initiative Advisory Board, for a ter…
Passed 8–0 in City Council.
✓ YESAppt 03460Reappointment of Tiffany Kelly-Gray as member, Equitable Development Initiative Advisory Board, for a term …
Passed 8–0 in City Council.
✓ YESIRC 519April 14, 2026
Passed 8–0 in City Council.
✓ YESAppt 03461Reappointment of Stephanie Lachman as member, Equitable Development Initiative Advisory Board, for a term t…
Passed 8–0 in City Council.
✓ YESCB 121185the City’s response to homelessness
Passed 7–0 in City Council.
APR 08 26
1 routine vote — with the majority, not close
✓ YESCB 121181regular property taxes
Passed 7–0 in Select Committee on the Library Levy .
APR 07 26
13 routine votes — with the majority, not close
✓ YESMin 562March 31, 2026
Passed 7–0 in City Council.
✓ YESCB 121177the City Light Department
Passed 7–0 in City Council.
✓ YESCB 121183the City Light Department
Passed 7–0 in City Council.
✓ YESRes 32198A resolution affirming The City of Seattle’s readiness for a National Basketball Association (NBA) team; de…
Passed 7–0 in City Council.
✓ YESAppt 03466Reappointment of Brian Markham as member, Seattle Design Committee, for a term to February 29, 2028.
Passed 7–0 in City Council.
✓ YESRes 32196A resolution adopting the Statements of Legislative Intent for the 2026 Adopted Budget and 2026-2031 Adopte…
Passed 7–0 in City Council.
✓ YESAppt 03463Appointment of Phoebe Erin Bogert as member, Seattle Design Commission, for a term to February 28, 2027.
Passed 7–0 in City Council.
✓ YESAppt 03464Appointment of Tatum Lau as member, Seattle Design Commission, for a term to February 28, 2027.
Passed 7–0 in City Council.
✓ YESAppt 03467Reappointment of Zubin Rao as member, Seattle Design Commission, for a term to February 29, 2028.
Passed 7–0 in City Council.
✓ YESCB 121191appropriating money to pay certain claims for the week of March 23, 2026, through March 27, 2026, and ordering t…
Passed 7–0 in City Council.
✓ YESIRC 518April 7, 2026
Passed 7–0 in City Council.
✓ YESAppt 03465Reappointment of Kate Clark as member, Seattle Design Commission, for a term to February 29, 2028.
Passed 7–0 in City Council.
✓ YESCB 121189City employment
Passed 7–0 in City Council.
APR 03 26
5 routine votes — with the majority, not close
✓ YESAppt 03458Reappointment of Fynniecko Glover Jr. as member, Equitable Development Initiative Advisory Board, for a ter…
Passed 4–0 in Human Services, Labor, and Economic Development Committee.
✓ YESAppt 03459Reappointment of Eliana Horn as member, Equitable Development Initiative Advisory Board, for a term to Febr…
Passed 4–0 in Human Services, Labor, and Economic Development Committee.
✓ YESAppt 03461Reappointment of Stephanie Lachman as member, Equitable Development Initiative Advisory Board, for a term t…
Passed 4–0 in Human Services, Labor, and Economic Development Committee.
✓ YESAppt 03457Reappointment of Juan C. Rodriguez as member, Equitable Development Initiative Advisory Board, for a term t…
Passed 4–0 in Human Services, Labor, and Economic Development Committee.
✓ YESAppt 03460Reappointment of Tiffany Kelly-Gray as member, Equitable Development Initiative Advisory Board, for a term …
Passed 4–0 in Human Services, Labor, and Economic Development Committee.
APR 02 26
1 routine vote — with the majority, not close
✓ YESRes 32198A resolution affirming The City of Seattle’s readiness for a National Basketball Association (NBA) team; de…
Passed 5–0 in Transportation, Waterfront, and Seattle Center Committee.
APR 01 26
Public post — Thank you to all the incredible trans leaders who came to Council today to…
Thank you to all the incredible trans leaders who came to Council today to recognize International Trans Day of Visibility. We have work to do as a City, and I remain committed to fighting tirelessly to do more than just protect our trans…
5 routine votes — with the majority, not close
✓ YESAppt 03466Reappointment of Brian Markham as member, Seattle Design Committee, for a term to February 29, 2028.
Passed 5–0 in Land Use and Sustainability Committee.
✓ YESAppt 03467Reappointment of Zubin Rao as member, Seattle Design Commission, for a term to February 29, 2028.
Passed 5–0 in Land Use and Sustainability Committee.
✓ YESAppt 03465Reappointment of Kate Clark as member, Seattle Design Commission, for a term to February 29, 2028.
Passed 5–0 in Land Use and Sustainability Committee.
✓ YESAppt 03463Appointment of Phoebe Erin Bogert as member, Seattle Design Commission, for a term to February 28, 2027.
Passed 5–0 in Land Use and Sustainability Committee.
✓ YESAppt 03464Appointment of Tatum Lau as member, Seattle Design Commission, for a term to February 28, 2027.
Passed 5–0 in Land Use and Sustainability Committee.
MAR 31 26
5 routine votes — with the majority, not close
✓ YESCB 121186appropriating money to pay certain claims for the week of March 16, 2026, through March 20, 2026, and ordering t…
Passed 8–0 in City Council.
✓ YESCB 121180inquiries into immigration status
Passed 8–0 in City Council.
✓ YESMin 561March 24, 2026
Passed 8–0 in City Council.
✓ YESIRC 517March 31, 2026
Passed 8–0 in City Council.
✓ YESCB 121179collection of surveillance data
Passed 8–0 in City Council.
MAR 24 26
Vote recorded (nonmember-nv) — CB 121179, AN ORDINANCE relating to collection of surveillance data; specifying conditions for a mandatory 60-day pause in data collection for Seatt…
Passed 5–0 in Public Safety Committee.
Vote recorded (nonmember-nv) — CB 121180, AN ORDINANCE relating to inquiries into immigration status; changing the requirements for circumstances where Seattle Police Department p…
Passed 5–0 in Public Safety Committee.
5 routine votes — with the majority, not close
✓ YESIRC 516March 24, 2026
Passed 8–0 in City Council.
✓ YESCB 121152floodplains
Passed 8–0 in City Council.
✓ YESMin 560March 17, 2026
Passed 8–0 in City Council.
✓ YESCB 121163cable television
Passed 8–0 in City Council.
✓ YESCB 121182AN ORDINANCE appropriating money to pay certain claims for the week of March 9, 2026, through March 13, 202…
Passed 8–0 in City Council.
MAR 20 26
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Vote recorded (sponsor) — CB 121207, An ordinance relating to City employment; establishing the Forensic Digital Evidence classification title series and corresponding rates …
Passed in Prime sponsor.
MAR 18 26
1 routine vote — with the majority, not close
✓ YESCB 121152floodplains
Passed 3–0 in Land Use and Sustainability Committee.
MAR 17 26
15 routine votes — with the majority, not close
✓ YESAppt 03455Reappointment of Ricky Graboski as member, Seattle Arts Commission, for a term to December 31, 2027.
Passed 8–0 in City Council.
✓ YESAppt 03450Reappointment of Yoon Kang-O’Higgins as member, Seattle Arts Commission, for a term to December 31, 2027.
Passed 8–0 in City Council.
✓ YESCB 121164civil immigration enforcement
Passed 8–0 in City Council.
✓ YESIRC 515March 17, 2026
Passed 8–0 in City Council.
✓ YESAppt 03453Reappointment of Linda Chavez-Lowry as member, Seattle Arts Commission, for a term to December 31, 2027.
Passed 8–0 in City Council.
✓ YESMin 559March 10, 2026
Passed 8–0 in City Council.
✓ YESCB 121166Seattle Public Utilities
Passed 8–0 in City Council.
✓ YESAppt 03452Appointment of Michael Gaston as member, Seattle Film Commission, for a term to April 23, 2028.
Passed 8–0 in City Council.
✓ YESAppt 03454Reappointment of Diana Garcia as member, Seattle Arts Commission, for a term to December 31, 2027.
Passed 8–0 in City Council.
✓ YESAppt 03456Reappointment of Megan Kiskaddon as member, Seattle Arts Commission, for a term to December 31, 2027.
Passed 8–0 in City Council.
✓ YESCB 121178AN ORDINANCE appropriating money to pay certain claims for the week of March 2, 2026, through March 6, 2026…
Passed 8–0 in City Council.
✓ YESAppt 03449Reappointment of Avery Barnes as member, Seattle Arts Commission, for a term to December 31, 2027.
Passed 8–0 in City Council.
✓ YESAppt 03451Reappointment of Yolanda L. Spencer as member, Seattle Arts Commission, for a term to December 31, 2027.
Passed 8–0 in City Council.
✓ YESRes 32194A RESOLUTION reaffirming data and privacy protections for any person seeking or accessing City programs or …
Passed 8–0 in City Council.
✓ YESAppt 03448Appointment of Carlin Llorente as member, Burke-Gilman Place Public Development Authority Governing Council…
Passed 8–0 in City Council.
MAR 11 26
Public post — To the constituents of Seattle, we hear you loud and clear. You’ve been asking…
To the constituents of Seattle, we hear you loud and clear. You’ve been asking us to use every tool in our toolbox to get ICE out of Seattle. Yesterday's action is a step forward in that effort. We will not facilitate this cruel, inhumane,…
MAR 10 26
Press release — Seattle City Council unanimously approves emergency moratorium on detention centers
Rinck-sponsored bill similar to other regulations adopted throughout the region and beyond Today Seattle City Councilmember Alexis Mercedes Rinck (Position 8) celebrated the passage of emergency legislation that establishes a one-year…
Budget & taxesImmigration & ICEDefense & militaryHealth careEducation & libraries
Vote recorded (nonmember-nv) — CB 121164, AN ORDINANCE relating to civil immigration enforcement; prohibiting civil immigration enforcement staging on all real property that is Ci…
Passed 5–0 in Public Safety Committee.
10 routine votes — with the majority, not close
✓ YESMin 558March 3, 2026
Passed 9–0 in City Council.
✓ YESCB 121174land use and zoning
Passed 9–0 in City Council.
✓ YESAppt 03447Reappointment of Michiko Starks as member, Joint Apprenticeship Training Committee, for a term to December …
Passed 9–0 in City Council.
✓ YESCB 121175AN ORDINANCE appropriating money to pay certain claims for the week of February 23, 2026, through February …
Passed 9–0 in City Council.
✓ YESIRC 514March 10, 2026
Passed 9–0 in City Council.
✓ YESAppt 03444Reappointment of Summer Hepburn as member, Joint Apprenticeship Training Committee, for a term to December …
Passed 9–0 in City Council.
✓ YESAppt 03446Reappointment of Jeffrey G. Berry as member, Joint Apprenticeship Training Committee, for a term to Decembe…
Passed 9–0 in City Council.
✓ YESAppt 03445Reappointment of Todd Toshio Snider as member, Joint Apprenticeship Training Committee, for a term December…
Passed 9–0 in City Council.
✓ YESCB 121169the City Light Department
Passed 9–0 in City Council.
✓ YESCB 121170the City Light Department
Passed 9–0 in City Council.
MAR 06 26
1 routine vote — with the majority, not close
✓ YESAppt 03452Appointment of Michael Gaston as member, Seattle Film Commission, for a term to April 23, 2028.
Passed 5–0 in Human Services, Labor, and Economic Development Committee.
MAR 05 26
1 routine vote — with the majority, not close
✓ YESRes 32194A RESOLUTION reaffirming data and privacy protections for any person seeking or accessing City programs or …
Passed 9–0 in Select Committee on Federal Administration and Policy Changes.
MAR 03 26
5 routine votes — with the majority, not close
✓ YESMin 557February 24, 2026
Passed 9–0 in City Council.
✓ YESIRC 513March 3, 2026
Passed 9–0 in City Council.
✓ YESRes 32193law enforcement officer professionalism and standards
Passed 9–0 in City Council.
✓ YESCB 121172AN ORDINANCE appropriating money to pay certain claims for the week of February 16, 2026, through February …
Passed 9–0 in City Council.
✓ YESRes 32191A RESOLUTION identifying the opportunity to develop a regional transportation hub adjacent to Westlake Park…
Passed 9–0 in City Council.
MAR 02 26
Vote recorded (sponsor) — CB 121179, AN ORDINANCE relating to collection of surveillance data; specifying conditions for a mandatory 60-day pause in data collection for Seatt…
Passed in Prime sponsor.
FEB 24 26
4 routine votes — with the majority, not close
✓ YESAppt 03442Appointment of Aly Pennucci as Director, City Budget Office, for a term to December 31, 2029.
Passed 9–0 in City Council.
✓ YESCB 121168AN ORDINANCE appropriating money to pay certain claims for the week of February 9, 2026, through February 1…
Passed 9–0 in City Council.
✓ YESIRC 512February 24, 2026
Passed 9–0 in City Council.
✓ YESMin 556February 17, 2026
Passed 9–0 in City Council.
FEB 20 26
Public post — Honored to be featured in Seattle Mag's (@seattlemag.bsky.social) Most…
Honored to be featured in Seattle Mag's (@seattlemag.bsky.social) Most Influential List along with an incredible group of local leaders and powerhouses. seattlemag.com/seattle-cult...
1 routine vote — with the majority, not close
✓ YESRes 32191A RESOLUTION identifying the opportunity to develop a regional transportation hub adjacent to Westlake Park…
Passed 4–0 in Human Services, Labor, and Economic Development Committee.
FEB 18 26
Public post — Last night, two community members were hit by drivers in two separate instances…
Last night, two community members were hit by drivers in two separate instances while walking in the Capitol Hill neighborhood. We have since learned that one of them has passed away. This is devastating, and my heart is with these…
Public post — It’s time that we ban right turns on red citywide as an initial step towards…
It’s time that we ban right turns on red citywide as an initial step towards building a transportation network that prioritizes people.
Public post — Traffic safety is frequently identified as the top public safety concern, and…
Traffic safety is frequently identified as the top public safety concern, and yet it has not been given the necessary attention and policy action to make meaningful change. We can't continue to be shocked and appalled by these incidents—we…
FEB 17 26
8 routine votes — with the majority, not close
✓ YESCB 121162AN ORDINANCE appropriating money to pay certain claims for the week of February 2, 2026, through February 6…
Passed 8–0 in City Council.
✓ YESCB 121161the Cedar River Municipal Watershed
Passed 8–0 in City Council.
✓ YESCB 121155the Bitter Lake Reservoir Replacement Project
Passed 8–0 in City Council.
✓ YESMin 555February 10, 2026
Passed 8–0 in City Council.
✓ YESIRC 511February 17, 2026
Passed 8–0 in City Council.
✓ YESCB 121158information sharing for enforcement of civil immigration laws
Passed 8–0 in City Council.
✓ YESCF 314547State of the City address delivered by Mayor Katie B. Wilson on February 17, 2026.
Passed 8–0 in City Council.
✓ YESCB 121160AN ORDINANCE authorizing the General Manager and CEO of Seattle Public Utilities to enter into an interloca…
Passed 8–0 in City Council.
FEB 13 26
Press release — Councilmember Rinck and regional leaders take action to prevent new immigration detention centers in King County
Emergency legislation to be heard by full Council February 24 Today Seattle City Councilmember Alexis Mercedes Rinck (Position 8), in partnership with King County Councilmember Teresa Mosqueda, Port of Seattle Commissioner Toshiko…
HousingPublic safetyImmigration & ICEDefense & militaryEducation & libraries
FEB 10 26
Vote recorded (sponsor) — CB 121165, AN ORDINANCE relating to land use and zoning; clarifying regulations related to detention centers and jails; amending Sections 23.47A.004…
In Committee in Prime sponsor.
6 routine votes — with the majority, not close
✓ YESCB 121135land use and zoning
Passed 7–0 in City Council.
✓ YESCB 121093land use and zoning
Passed 7–0 in City Council.
✓ YESMin 554February 3, 2026
Passed 7–0 in City Council.
✓ YESCB 121159AN ORDINANCE appropriating money to pay certain claims for the week of January 26, 2026, through January 30…
Passed 7–0 in City Council.
✓ YESCB 121153the Social Housing Tax
Passed 7–0 in City Council.
✓ YESIRC 510February 10, 2026
Passed 7–0 in City Council.
FEB 07 26
Public post — My first time as a panelist on @kuow.org's Week in Review! Thanks…
My first time as a panelist on @kuow.org's Week in Review! Thanks @billradke.bsky.social for having me and hosting such a thoughtful discussion on local issues! www.kuow.org/stories/week...
FEB 04 26
2 routine votes — with the majority, not close
✓ YESCB 121135land use and zoning
Passed 4–0 in Land Use and Sustainability Committee.
✓ YESCB 121093land use and zoning
Passed 4–0 in Land Use and Sustainability Committee.
FEB 03 26
Vote recorded (absent(nv)) — Min 553, January 27, 2026
Passed 8–0 in City Council.
Vote recorded (absent(nv)) — IRC 509, February 3, 2026
Passed 7–0 in City Council.
Vote recorded (absent(nv)) — CB 121157, AN ORDINANCE appropriating money to pay certain claims for the week of January 19, 2026, through January 23, 2026, and ordering the payme…
Passed 8–0 in City Council.
JAN 27 26
3 routine votes — with the majority, not close
✓ YESCB 121156AN ORDINANCE appropriating money to pay certain claims for the week of January 12, 2026, through January 16…
Passed 9–0 in City Council.
✓ YESMin 552January 20, 2026
Passed 9–0 in City Council.
✓ YESIRC 508January 27, 2026
Passed 9–0 in City Council.
JAN 21 26
Public post — ICYMI: “Buses are the backbone of Seattle’s transportation system. When transit…
ICYMI: “Buses are the backbone of Seattle’s transportation system. When transit works, Seattle works. When buses are reliable, people get to work on time, kids get to school, seniors get to appointments, families get to spend time…
Public post — ...This is why my office started the Better Bus Lanes campaign, but this is…
...This is why my office started the Better Bus Lanes campaign, but this is about more than better bus lanes. This is about the city we’re building together.” TY @mayorofseattle.bsky.social @fixthel8.bsky.social @transpochoices.bsky.social…
Public post — Our office fought to increase investment into the Fresh Bucks program so more…
Our office fought to increase investment into the Fresh Bucks program so more Seattle residents can get access to fresh foods in the wake of cuts to SNAP. Thanks to Seattle voters for passing the Seattle Shield Initiative to make this…
Public post — Over 4,500 new households just joined Fresh Bucks, bringing our community to…
Over 4,500 new households just joined Fresh Bucks, bringing our community to more than 17,000 Seattle households now enjoying $60 monthly benefits for fruits and vegetables. Shop for produce at farmers markets, independent grocers, and…
Public post — ...this action will let Seattle see real solutions which will improve the daily…
...this action will let Seattle see real solutions which will improve the daily lives of working families. I hope with these improvements, the 8 will lose its infamous nickname....
JAN 20 26
5 routine votes — with the majority, not close
✓ YESCB 121022AN ORDINANCE granting HST Lessee West Seattle LLC permission to continue maintaining and operating a pedest…
Passed 6–0 in City Council.
✓ YESCB 121154AN ORDINANCE appropriating money to pay certain claims for the week of January 5, 2026, through January 9, …
Passed 6–0 in City Council.
✓ YESMin 551January 13, 2026
Passed 6–0 in City Council.
✓ YESCB 121117AN ORDINANCE vacating the alley in Block 24, Heirs of Sarah A. Bell’s Second Addition, in the Denny Triangl…
Passed 6–0 in City Council.
✓ YESIRC 507January 20, 2026
Passed 6–0 in City Council.
JAN 15 26
2 routine votes — with the majority, not close
✓ YESCB 121117AN ORDINANCE vacating the alley in Block 24, Heirs of Sarah A. Bell’s Second Addition, in the Denny Triangl…
Passed 5–0 in Transportation, Waterfront, and Seattle Center Committee.
✓ YESCB 121022AN ORDINANCE granting HST Lessee West Seattle LLC permission to continue maintaining and operating a pedest…
Passed 5–0 in Transportation, Waterfront, and Seattle Center Committee.
JAN 13 26
4 routine votes — with the majority, not close
✓ YESMin 550January 6, 2026
Passed 9–0 in City Council.
✓ YESCB 121143floodplains
Passed 9–0 in City Council.
✓ YESIRC 506January 13, 2026
Passed 9–0 in City Council.
✓ YESCB 121148AN ORDINANCE appropriating money to pay certain claims for the week of December 29, 2025, through January 2…
Passed 9–0 in City Council.
JAN 08 26
Public post — My statement on Immigration Enforcement Actions in Seattle and Minneapolis…
My statement on Immigration Enforcement Actions in Seattle and Minneapolis followed by the full press release from Councilmember Foster and myself. council.seattle.gov/2026/01/08/s...
Press release — Statement on Immigration Enforcement Actions in Seattle and Minneapolis
Seattle Councilmembers Foster and Rinck denounce the shooting of Renee Nicole Good of Minneapolis and emerging immigration enforcement actions in Seattle Yesterday, Jan. 7, 2026, Renee Nicole Good of Minnesota was fatally shot by an…
JAN 06 26
Press release — A new day: Councilmembers Rinck and Foster sworn in, Hollingsworth selected as council president
This afternoon, Councilmember Alexis Mercedes Rinck (Position 8) and newly elected Councilmember Dionne Foster (Position 9) were ceremonially sworn into office. Both will serve full four-year terms and represent citywide seats. Tuesday’s…
HousingPublic safetyTransportationBudget & taxesLaborUtilitiesParks & environmentImmigration & ICEEducation & libraries
9 routine votes — with the majority, not close
✓ YESCB 121145AN ORDINANCE appropriating money to pay certain claims for the week of December 8, 2025, through December 1…
Passed 9–0 in City Council.
✓ YESMin 548December 9, 2025
Passed 9–0 in City Council.
✓ YESIRC 505January 6, 2026
Passed 9–0 in City Council.
✓ YESRes 32188A RESOLUTION designating the monthly President Pro Tem of the City Council of The City of Seattle for 2026-…
Passed 9–0 in City Council.
✓ YESCB 121147AN ORDINANCE appropriating money to pay certain claims for the week of December 22, 2025, through December …
Passed 9–0 in City Council.
✓ YESMin 549December 16, 2025
Passed 9–0 in City Council.
✓ YESCB 121146AN ORDINANCE appropriating money to pay certain claims for the week of December 15, 2025, through December …
Passed 9–0 in City Council.
✓ YESRes 32190participation on King County Committees, Regional Committees, State Committees, and City of Seattle Committees
Passed 9–0 in City Council.
✓ YESRes 32189committee structure, membership, meeting times, and duties of the standing committees of the Seattle City Counci…
Passed 9–0 in City Council.