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2017 Elections

Cary Moon Heads to Election Showdown with Jenny Durkan

King County certified Primary Election results last Tuesday, confirming urban planner Cary Moon's second place finish with 17.62% of the vote. Moon, who earned The...

2017 Primary Election Results

Below are the results for the 2017 Primary Election for Washington State as of August 1st. The results are still early with some races...

Mayoral Race Is Seattle’s Chance To Get Our Priorities Right

The Urbanist has endorsed Cary Moon for mayor, and we're excited about the big changes she'd bring to Seattle. But Moon is not the only...

A Conversation With Everett City Council Candidate Alex Lark

Last week I spoke with Alex Lark, a candidate for Everett City Council, Position 2. Alex serves on the Everett Planning Commission and in...

Vote Yes On Prop 1: Access For All

Editor's Note: This King County proposition wasn't included in our original primary endorsements post, but better late than never! Vote by August 1st. We endorse...

2017 Primary Endorsements

The results of the 2016 election made one thing clear: cities will be the epicenters of political leadership for some time. From honoring the...

Register To Vote By July 3rd

This is your semi-annual reminder to register to vote by July 3rd to vote in the August 1st Primary Election. How Can I Register? Glad you...

2017 Endorsement Questionnaire: Nikkita Oliver

As part of our endorsement process at The Urbanist, we ask candidates to complete a standard questionnaire to better understand and evaluate their positions...