Claudia Balducci discusses King County Executive candidacy, eyes regional solutions
Claudia Balducci objectively has a lengthy and impressive resume that is now seeking another title as King County Executive.She’s the former Bellevue Mayor, dir
Latest King County exec candidate says he represents ‘next generation’
King County Councilmember Girmay Zahilay announced his plans to run for King County executive Monday, making him the third major candidate in recent weeks to apply for the job of running Washington's most populous county.
King County Exec Dow Constantine won't seek reelection in 2025
SEATTLE - King County Executive Dow Constantine announced Tuesday that he will not seek reelection in 2025. Constantine has served as the county executive since 2009, and has previously served on and chaired the King County Council from 2002 to 2009,
King County Councilmember Girmay Zahilay joins county executive race
Metropolitan King County Councilmember Girmay Zahilay has thrown his hat in the ring to be the next King County executive. Zahilay announced his campaign for the county lead position on Monday, adding that his campaign is focusing on supporting working families and improving public safety.
Girmay Zahilay launches campaign for King County executive
The Metropolitan King County County Council member is the third candidate to enter the race for the seat County Executive Dow Constantine is vacating.
Ninth Circuit rules in favor of federal deportation
The federal government has the authority to deport foreign nationals in the U.S. illegally over the objection of local ...
John Arthur Wilson seeks to make jump from King County auditor to executive position
John Arthur Wilson said he’s ready to make a jump from counting numbers to calling for accountability of how numbers are ...
ICE can use Boeing Field for deportations, appeals court rules
Federal immigration officials resumed using King County-owned Boeing Field for deportations in 2023 and have conducted 79 ...
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King County Council Member Girmay Zahilay Launches Run for County Executive as the Working Family’s Champion
Here is what you need to know about King County Council's guy, Girmay Zahilay. First thing, when you say that sentence aloud ...
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King County Executive Dow Constantine not seeking re-election in 2025
King County Executive Dow Constantine has announced he is not seeking re-election in 2025. He has held the position for 15 years after a stint on the county council — the longest anyone has been ...
Q&A: Dow Constantine on his proudest success and biggest regrets
Constantine has served as King County executive longer than anyone, overseeing a transformation of public transit and a ...
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King County Extends Metro Public Restroom Pilot, Considers Longer-Term Plan
Two bathrooms at King County Metro transit centers will keep operating into 2025 thanks to a new budget allocation. But ...
King County Council members propose relief for bomb cyclone victims
King County officials are working to provide residents impacted by the recent bomb cyclone weather event with relief.
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King County Council to invest $1 billion in affordable “workforce housing”
King County Council voted 8 to 1 to approve a formal, non-binding request to outgoing King County Executive Dow Constantine for him to begin drafting a plan to fund at least $1 billion for the ...