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750 records, Apr 22, 2019 → Jul 31, 2026 · 711 votes · 23 statements
Sound Transit announced today that the Ballard Light Rail Extension could begin service to Market Street in Ballard by 2042 if it is able to close the project’s funding gap by 2033. “As a board and an agency, we are united in our…
Passed 4–0 in Land Use and Sustainability Committee.
Passed 5–4 in City Council.
My two amendments to secure better bus service for our neighborhoods passed in the Seattle Transportation Benefit District Committee! They are now part of the Seattle Transit Measure that will be on the ballot this November. We need better…
Passed 3–0 in Land Use and Sustainability Committee.
Today, the Seattle City Council unanimously passed the largest expansion of an affordability program in the City’s recent memory. Council Bill 121222, sponsored by Councilmember Dan Strauss (District 6) and co-sponsored by Council…
Passed 5–0 in Land Use and Sustainability Committee.
Passed 5–0 in Land Use and Sustainability Committee.
Passed 5–0 in Land Use and Sustainability Committee.
Passed 5–0 in Land Use and Sustainability Committee.
Passed 5–0 in Land Use and Sustainability Committee.
Passed 5–0 in Land Use and Sustainability Committee.
Passed 9–0 in City Council.
Passed 9–0 in City Council.
Passed 9–0 in City Council.
Passed 9–0 in City Council.
Passed 4–0 in Land Use and Sustainability Committee.
Passed 4–0 in Land Use and Sustainability Committee.
Passed 4–0 in Land Use and Sustainability Committee.
Passed 7–0 in City Council.
Passed 9–0 in City Council.
Passed 9–0 in City Council.
Passed 9–0 in City Council.
Passed 4–0 in Land Use and Sustainability Committee.
Seattle City Councilmember Dan Strauss (District 6), who also serves as a Sound Transit Board Member, announced today he will be proposing and supporting three key amendments focused on saving Ballard light rail. “Sound Transit needs a…
Passed 4–0 in Land Use and Sustainability Committee.
Passed 5–0 in Parks and City Light Committee.
Passed 9–0 in City Council.
Passed 9–0 in City Council.
Passed 5–0 in Land Use and Sustainability Committee.
Passed 5–0 in Land Use and Sustainability Committee.
Passed 7–0 in City Council.
Passed 3–0 in Finance, Native Communities, and Tribal Governments Committee.
Passed 5–0 in Land Use and Sustainability Committee.
Passed 5–0 in Land Use and Sustainability Committee.
Passed 5–0 in Land Use and Sustainability Committee.
Passed 5–0 in Land Use and Sustainability Committee.
Passed 5–0 in Land Use and Sustainability Committee.
Following Sound Transit’s announcement today that it is considering reducing the long-planned Ballard Light Rail Extension and cutting Ballard, City Councilmember Dan Strauss (District 6), also a Sound Transit Board Member, called on the…
Passed 9–0 in City Council.
The Seattle City Council unanimously approved legislation today, co-sponsored by Councilmember Dan Strauss (District 6) and Councilmember Dionne Foster (Position 9), to fulfill the will of Seattle voters and begin funding the Seattle…
Passed 4–0 in Land Use and Sustainability Committee.
Passed 4–0 in Land Use and Sustainability Committee.
Passed 4–0 in Finance, Native Communities, and Tribal Governments Committee.
Dear Neighbor, 2025 was a busy year! Thank you for working with me to win some major victories for District 6 and our city as a whole. Before we enter 2026, I want to take a moment to reflect on the amazing work we did together this year.…
Passed 4–0 in Land Use Committee.
Passed 8–0 in City Council.
Passed 8–0 in City Council.
Passed 8–0 in City Council.
Passed 8–0 in City Council.
Passed 8–0 in City Council.
Passed 8–0 in City Council.
Passed 8–0 in City Council.
Passed 8–0 in City Council.
Passed 8–0 in City Council.
Passed 8–0 in City Council.
Passed 7–1 in City Council.
The Seattle City Council’s budget committee unanimously passed the 2026 budget, making record investments in improving safety and affordability for working families. “From the start, I have said this budget needs to be about making Seattle…
The Seattle City Council’s budget committee unanimously passed the 2026 budget making record investments in improving safety and affordability for working families. It focuses on affordability, homelessness, public safety, building…
Passed 8–0 in Select Budget Committee.
Today, following Katie Wilson’s projected election as Seattle’s next mayor and Mayor Bruce Harrell’s concession address, city councilmembers issued the following statements. Councilmember Rob Saka (District 1) “The voters have spoken,…
Councilmember Dan Strauss (District 6), Chair of the Select Budget Committee, released his Balancing Package focused on improving safety and affordability for working families in Seattle. “This budget is about making investments for a…
Passed 9–0 in City Council.
Passed 8–0 in City Council.
Passed 8–0 in City Council.
Passed 8–0 in City Council.
Passed 8–0 in City Council.
Passed 8–0 in City Council.
Passed 9–0 in City Council.
Passed 8–0 in City Council.
Passed 9–0 in City Council.
Passed 9–0 in City Council.
Passed 9–0 in City Council.
The Seattle City Council’s budget process is now underway. Councilmember Dan Strauss (District 6), chair of the Council’s Budget Committee, released the following statement after Mayor Bruce Harrell announced his budget proposal today. “We…
Passed 9–0 in City Council.
Passed 9–0 in Select Committee on the Comprehensive Plan.
Passed 9–0 in Select Committee on the Comprehensive Plan.
Passed 8–0 in Select Committee on the Comprehensive Plan.
Passed 8–0 in Select Committee on the Comprehensive Plan.
Passed 8–0 in Select Committee on the Comprehensive Plan.
Passed 8–0 in Select Committee on the Comprehensive Plan.
Passed 8–0 in Select Committee on the Comprehensive Plan.
Passed 3–0 in Parks, Public Utilities, and Technology Committee.
Passed 8–0 in City Council.
Our Comprehensive Plan survey is now live! The Seattle City Council is getting ready to take final votes on the Comprehensive Plan and legislation to comply with House Bill 1110 (the “middle housing” bill), and Councilmember Strauss wants…
Passed 4–0 in Land Use Committee.
Passed 9–0 in City Council.
Passed 8–0 in Select Budget Committee.
Passed 8–0 in City Council.
Passed 8–0 in City Council.
Passed 8–0 in City Council.
Councilmember Dan Strauss (District 6) released the following statement after the Seattle City Council voted to appoint Debora Juarez, who was twice elected by the people of District 5, to fill the vacant seat on Council. “I’m so happy to…
Passed 3–0 in Land Use Committee.
Passed 3–0 in Land Use Committee.
Passed 4–0 in Finance, Native Communities, and Tribal Governments Committee.
Passed 8–0 in City Council.
Passed 4–0 in Land Use Committee.
Passed 4–0 in Land Use Committee.
Passed 4–0 in Land Use Committee.
Passed 6–2 in City Council.
Passed 7–0 in City Council.
Passed 5–0 in Land Use Committee.
Passed 4–0 in Land Use Committee.
Passed 9–0 in City Council.
Passed 9–0 in Select Committee on the Comprehensive Plan.
Passed 9–0 in City Council.
Passed 5–0 in Land Use Committee.
Passed 9–0 in City Council.
Passed 4–0 in Land Use Committee.
Passed 4–0 in Land Use Committee.
Passed 4–0 in Land Use Committee.
Passed 4–0 in Land Use Committee.
Passed 4–0 in Land Use Committee.
Passed 4–0 in Land Use Committee.
Seattle City Councilmembers Dan Strauss (District 6) and Alexis Mercedes Rinck (Position 8) are requesting to reschedule the Stadium District rezone legislation scheduled for a final Council vote later today. This comes after nine new…
Passed 6–3 in City Council.
Passed 5–0 in Land Use Committee.
Passed 5–0 in Land Use Committee.
Seattle City Councilmember Dan Strauss (District 6) brought forward a letter today in support of federal workers threatened or targeted by layoffs. All seven of his Council colleagues in attendance at the inaugural meeting of the Council’s…
Passed 8–0 in City Council.
Passed 9–0 in City Council.
Passed 9–0 in City Council.
Passed 8–0 in City Council.
Passed 8–0 in City Council.
Passed 8–1 in City Council.
Passed 5–0 in Land Use Committee.
Passed 4–0 in Land Use Committee.
Councilmember Dan Strauss (District 6), Chair of the Select Budget Committee, announced the passage of the City of Seattle’s 2025-2026 budget, successfully closing a $250-plus million dollar budget shortfall while making all-time-high…
Today, the City Council’s Select Budget Committee, chaired by Councilmember Dan Strauss (District 6), approved the City’s 2025-2026 budget package, sending it to the full Council for a final scheduled vote on Thursday, Nov. 21. The budget…
Seattle City Councilmember Dan Strauss (District 6), Chair of the Select Budget Committee, will officially release his Chair’s Balancing Package this morning. The balancing package is the initial budget proposal from the City Council, it…
Passed 9–0 in City Council.
Seattle City Councilmember Dan Strauss(District 6), Chair of the Select Budget Committee, issued the following statement after Mayor Bruce Harrell released his proposal for the City of Seattle’s 2025-2026 budget: “I want to thank Mayor…
Passed 9–0 in City Council.
Passed 9–0 in City Council.
Passed 2–0 in Land Use Committee.
Passed 3–0 in Land Use Committee.
Passed 4–0 in Land Use Committee.
Passed 4–0 in Land Use Committee.
Passed 9–0 in City Council.
Passed 9–0 in City Council.
Passed 6–3 in City Council.
Passed 3–0 in Land Use Committee.
Passed 3–0 in Land Use Committee.
Passed 3–0 in Land Use Committee.
Passed 3–0 in Land Use Committee.
Passed 3–0 in Land Use Committee.
Passed 3–0 in Land Use Committee.
Passed 3–0 in Land Use Committee.
Passed 3–0 in Land Use Committee.
Passed 3–0 in Land Use Committee.
Passed 3–0 in Land Use Committee.
Passed 3–0 in Land Use Committee.
Passed 9–0 in City Council.