The 2024 Seattle City Council special election was held on November 5, 2024, following a primary election on August 6. The election occurred to fill a vacancy for the 8th district due to the resignation of Teresa Mosqueda, who was elected to the King County Council in the 2023 election. Tanya Woo was appointed in January 2024 by the City Council to the seat until the general election occurred to fill the seat for the remainder of the term. The next regular election for the 8th district occurred in 2025.
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Primary results
Debate & forum Primary election + 2024 Seattle City Council special election primary candidate forum Date Host Moderator Nonpartisan Nonpartisan NonpartisanKey: Participant Absent Not invited Invited Withdrawn Tanya Woo Alexis Mercedes Rinck Saunatina Sanchez1 Jun. 3, 2024 Haller Lake United Methodist Church Colleen Echohawk
General election + 2024 Seattle City Council special election debate Date Host Moderator Nonpartisan NonpartisanKey: Participant Absent Not invited Invited Withdrawn Tanya Woo Alexis Mercedes Rinck1 Sep. 18, 2024 KCPQSeattle City-Club John Hopperstad
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