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Mayor Challenges Democratic Incumbents
Seattle Mayor Katie Wilson is making waves by endorsing challengers against two veteran Democratic lawmakers—Senate Majority Leader Jamie Pedersen and Rep. Gerry Pollet—backing Hannah Sabio-Howell and Ron Davis respectively, while also supporting Jaelynn Scott in another race. Wilson argues she’s rejecting the safe bet of backing incumbents, saying voters are ready for fresh leadership as the region hits a critical juncture. Her move echoes progressive wins in New York and signals a bold bet on a national Democratic shift, though it risks straining relationships in Olympia. Pedersen and…
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