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How Seattle voters ditched far-left local officials

By Eden Villalovas
Published November 16, 2023 6:50pm ET
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How Seattle voters ditched far-left local officials
Seattle’s liberal city council shifted toward the political center as voters opted to elect mostly new candidates after crime, homelessness, and drug use surged in the city. Crime is up in one of the country’s bluest cities, and local 2023 elections indicated voters may be fed up with Democratic leadership. The Seattle Police Department released […]

Seattle’s liberal city council shifted toward the political center as voters opted to elect mostly new candidates after crime, homelessness, and drug use surged in the city.

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