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Elections & Endorsements

2015 General Election Cheat Sheet

It’s October 14th, and you know what that means: ballots are in the mail! Voters are faced with a number of tough choices —...

10 Reasons Urbanists Are Voting YES on Prop. 1

As one of America’s largest and quickest growing cities, it makes sense that we should pursue policies that promote a thriving urban environment. The...

2015 General Election Endorsements

The general election is just a month away. We've whittled down our choices for City Council from 47 (!) to 18 candidates, but only nine...

2015 Seattle City Council Election, District 7: Deborah Zech-Artis Interview

Article Note: The Urbanist is publishing a series of interviews with a selection of 2015 Seattle City Council Candidates. In October, we will release our general election...

2015 Primary Election Analysis–Seattle

The initial primary results are in, and we can safely assume who will be moving on to the November general election for Seattle City...

2015 August Primary Early Results

Results for the 2015 Primary are rolling in. The top two in each race will move on to the general election in November. Key races are up...

Ballots Due By August 4th

It's not yet too late to vote. August 4th (tomorrow) is the due date to postmark your ballots for the August Primary. Many important races...

2015 Seattle City Council Election: Primary Endorsements

Seattle is on the cusp of a major election that will change the face of the Seattle City Council and perhaps city politics altogether....