Tag Archives: Seattle City Council District 2 Race

ELECTIONS UPDATE: Late Ballots Give Morales the Win, Leave Other Progressives Lacking

by Tobias Coughlin-Bogue


As of Wednesday, Nov. 15, almost all remaining ballots have been counted in Seattle’s odd-year City Council election. Late ballots, which have historically favored progressives, did their thing in District 2, catapulting incumbent Tammy Morales from a nearly 9-point deficit to a 1.6-point lead.

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Morales Pulls Ahead of Woo as Victors Claim Other City Council Races

by Phil Manzano and Rosette Royale

This article was last updated on Saturday, Nov. 11. For more recent elections results, visit our “ELECTIONS UPDATE” page.


A ballot drop from King County Elections on Friday, Nov. 10, brought a change of fortune for progressive City Council incumbent Tammy Morales: She now leads challenger Tanya Woo in what’s turned into a topsy-turvy District 2 race.

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NEWS GLEAMS | Speaker of the House Ousted in Washington, D.C.; Candidate Forums for District 2 and on Public Education

A roundup of news and announcements we don’t want to get lost in the fast-churning news cycle!

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Meet the District 2 Seattle City Council Candidates: Tanya Woo

by Lauryn Bray


To help our readers make more informed voting decisions ahead of the Nov. 7 general election, the South Seattle Emerald interviewed both candidates for District 2 of the Seattle City Council Race. Each candidate’s Q&A portion presents their perspectives in their own words.

In addition to candidate Tanya Woo, the Emerald interviewed candidate Tammy Morales. On Thursday, Oct. 5, at 7 p.m. the Emerald will also host a debate between the two candidates at the Rainier Arts Center. The debate is free, open to the public, and will be livestreamed on the Emerald’s Facebook page.

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Meet the District 2 Seattle City Council Candidates: Tammy Morales

by Luna Reyna


To help our readers make more informed voting decisions ahead of the Nov. 7 general election, the South Seattle Emerald interviewed both candidates for District 2 of the Seattle City Council Race. Each candidate’s Q&A portion presents their perspectives in their own words.

In addition to candidate Tammy Morales, the Emerald interviewed candidate Tanya Woo. On Thursday, Oct. 5, at 7 p.m. the Emerald will also host a debate between the two candidates at the Rainier Arts Center. The debate is free, open to the public, and will be livestreamed on the Emerald’s Facebook page.

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