Ray A. Rogers, a lifelong South Seattleite and community advocate, officially announced his campaign for the District 9 all-city council position on March 21. After publicly endorsing the current Council President and his longtime mentor Sara Nelson with passion and persuasiveness in 2021, Rogers’ bid to unseat Nelson expands on their shared values with an intensely community-minded approach.  

Adonis Ducksworth, the Transportation Policy and Operations Manager in Mayor Bruce Harrell’s office and lifelong South Seattleite, officially announced his campaign for the District 2 city council position on February 24.

Assistant City Attorney Eddie Lin announced his campaign for the District 2 city council seat on Tuesday.  After being nominated but ultimately not selected by the Seattle City Council for the interim District 2 position last month, Lin’s bid for the seat is now in the hands of the Seattle constituents come November.

In the most recent episode of We Live in Color, host Deaunte Damper was joined by Seattle's District 3 City Council Member Joy Hollingsworth to discuss her journey from growing up in Seattle to becoming the prominent figure she is in the city's political landscape, as well as the challenges she's faced along the way.

In this segment of The Day With Trae, host Trae Holiday sat down with Councilmember Rob Saka, who stepped into his role representing District One of the Seattle City Council in January 2024. District One comprises the neighborhoods of West Seattle, South Park, SoDo, Georgetown, and Pioneer Square, all communities in which Saka underscored his dedication to building up through engagement, such as small business listening sessions and walking tours. 

Alexis Mercedes Rinck, who recently announced her candidacy for the Seattle City Council's Position 8 citywide seat, recently appeared on The Day with Trae to discuss her candidacy and vision for the city. Rinck is challenging the newly elected Tanya Woo, who declared her intention to keep the seat earlier this month.