Andrew Lewis

District 7

Andrew Lewis

Former councilmember · 2020–2023

Status
Former councilmember
Representation
District 7

Overview and record

Activity at a glance

2015–2026 official records

Andrew Lewis received credit for 139 passed matters in 2015–2026, earning 254.6 points—within the available comparison group. The largest single contribution is CB 120484 (2023), worth 5.0 points: Authorizes the Director of Finance and Administrative Services to execute a fifth amendment to the Lease and Concession Agreement between The City…. The credited record leans most toward Environment, Climate & Parks, especially parks & recreation. Of those, 9 originated in an executive department before Council sponsorship.

2015–2026 LegisRate points

254.6

Within the available comparison group

9 credited measures originated in an executive department.

How scoring works

Outcome, voting, and attendance describe the record; they do not add to or subtract from the LegisRate score.

Sponsored outcomes 139 passed

100.0% passage rate

Final voting choices 1013 in favor

8 opposed · 1 abstained

Full Council attendance 96.8% present or late

184 of 190 records

Sponsorship record78 prime · 58 co-sponsor · 3 unranked · 137 early-recorded

Record details Outcome, voting, attendance, and sponsorship context
Sponsored outcomes0 unsuccessful · 0 pendingPending measures are not included in the passage rate.
Final voting choices1022 recorded decisions0.8% opposed · 0.1% abstained · 1 not voting
Votes on contested matters106 recorded choices97 supported · 8 opposed · 1 abstained
Attendance detail167 present · 17 late5 excused · 1 unexcused. Excused absences remain visible and are not treated as unexcused.
Sponsorship timing137 early · 0 after committee · 2 after passageFirst appearance in the official sponsor record.
Council-wide voting context93.4% without recorded opposition or abstention2904 of 3109 eligible final tallies; 205 contested.

Only the latest recorded legislative vote per matter is used; a missing structured tally is not counted as an absence.

What the work concerns

Policy-area mix

Share of scored work

Andrew Lewis's policy-area mix Hover or focus a policy-area slice for its point total and share of scored work. 254.6 points

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Environment, Climate & Parks

85.5 points · 33.6%

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By year

Annual work

YearPointsPassedPass rateOriginalCo-sponsoredOpposedAbstainedAttendance
20242.33100.033
2023107.343100.043101.30.497.7
202259.126100.02680.90.091.7
202144.626100.025120.30.097.8
202041.341100.040280.70.0100.0
Career total254.6139100.0137610.80.196.8

Rates are shown only when the relevant official record exists. Vote and attendance measures describe participation; they do not affect points.

Council roles

Committees & positions

Point-by-point audit

Contributing bills

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Authorizes the Director of Finance and Administrative Services to execute a fifth amendment to the Lease and Concession Agreement between The City….CB 120484 · Ordinance (Ord) · 2023 · Arts, Culture & CommunityProcurement & Contracts +5.0 pts

Official titleAN ORDINANCE authorizing the Director of Finance and Administrative Services to execute a fifth amendment to the Lease and Concession Agreement between The City of Seattle and BH Music Center for Benaroya Hall.

Procurement & Contracts

Reach 1: the action serves a defined program, department, or user group rather than every resident directly. Fiscal 2: the largest detected official amount is about $20,000,000. Durability 0: the action is transactional, technical, advisory, or one-time. Institutional scope 1: one department or city system is principally responsible for implementation.

Factors [1, 2, 0, 1]reach · fiscal · durability · institutional

(4 factors + 1 sponsor) × 100%Original sponsor · primary share8 in favor · 0 opposednamed arts or cultural facility actionSigned ordinance 126754
Authorizes the Superintendent of Parks and Recreation, the Director of Finance, and the Director of the Office of the Waterfront and Civic….CB 120626 · Ordinance (Ord) · 2023 · Environment, Climate & ParksParks & RecreationProcurement & Contracts +5.0 pts

Official titleAN ORDINANCE relating to the Department of Parks and Recreation; authorizing the Superintendent of Parks and Recreation, the Director of Finance, and the Director of the Office of the Waterfront and Civic Projects to execute an amendment to the Operations and Management Agreement with the Seattle Aquarium Society; and ratifying and confirming certain prior acts.

Parks & RecreationProcurement & Contracts

Reach 1: the action serves a defined program, department, or user group rather than every resident directly. Fiscal 2: the largest detected official amount is about $34,000,000. Durability 0: the action is transactional, technical, advisory, or one-time. Institutional scope 1: one department or city system is principally responsible for implementation.

Factors [1, 2, 0, 1]reach · fiscal · durability · institutional

(4 factors + 1 sponsor) × 100%Original sponsor · primary share7 in favor · 1 opposedaffected service or requested subjectSigned ordinance 126874
Authorizes the Mayor to enter into Amendment 1 to the Interlocal Cooperation Agreement between the King County and the City of Seattle….CB 120629 · Ordinance (Ord) · 2023 · Environment, Climate & ParksParks & RecreationTrees & HabitatProcurement & Contracts +5.0 pts

Official titleAN ORDINANCE relating to King County Conservation Futures Levy proceeds; authorizing the Mayor to enter into Amendment 1 to the Interlocal Cooperation Agreement between the King County and the City of Seattle for Conservation Futures-Funded Open Space Acquisition Projects; and authorizing the deposit of 2021, 2022 and 2023 allocations from King County Conservation Futures Levy proceeds into The City of Seattle’s Park and Recreation Fund.

Parks & RecreationTrees & HabitatProcurement & Contracts

Reach 1: the action serves a defined program, department, or user group rather than every resident directly. Fiscal 2: the largest detected official amount is about $12,025,000. Durability 0: the action is transactional, technical, advisory, or one-time. Institutional scope 1: one department or city system is principally responsible for implementation.

Factors [1, 2, 0, 1]reach · fiscal · durability · institutional

(4 factors + 1 sponsor) × 100%Original sponsor · primary share9 in favor · 0 opposedaffected service or requested subjectSigned ordinance 126904
Establishes limits on the maximum personal guaranty that may be included in or as a condition of commercial leases.CB 120643 · Ordinance (Ord) · 2023 · Economy & Small BusinessProcurement & Contracts +5.0 pts

Official titleAN ORDINANCE relating to commercial tenancies; establishing limits on the maximum personal guaranty that may be included in or as a condition of commercial leases; and establishing limits on the value of a commercial lease’s required security deposit and/or letters of credit; and adding a new Chapter 6.104 to the Seattle Municipal Code.

Procurement & Contracts

Reach 1: the action serves a defined program, department, or user group rather than every resident directly. Fiscal 0: no appropriation, revenue change, or specific expenditure is identified. Durability 2: the measure creates a lasting regulatory, charter, or voter-approved structure. Institutional scope 1: one department or city system is principally responsible for implementation.

Factors [1, 0, 2, 1]reach · fiscal · durability · institutional

(4 factors + 1 sponsor) × 100%Original sponsor · primary share6 in favor · 2 opposedaffected service or requested subjectSigned ordinance 126982
Requests that a special election be held concurrent with the November 8, 2022 general election for submission to the qualified electors of….CB 120369 · Ordinance (Ord) · 2022 · Civil Rights & DemocracyElections +5.0 pts

Official titleAN ORDINANCE relating to ranked choice voting; requesting that a special election be held concurrent with the November 8, 2022 general election for submission to the qualified electors of the City of a proposition to institute ranked choice voting for primary elections for City of Seattle elected offices; adding a new Chapter 2.18 to the Seattle Municipal Code; proposing a ballot title; and ratifying and confirming certain prior acts.

Elections

Reach 0: the adopted action is an internal plan, study, request, or policy statement. Fiscal 1: the largest detected official amount is about $4,000,000. Durability 2: the measure creates a lasting regulatory, charter, or voter-approved structure. Institutional scope 1: one department or city system is principally responsible for implementation.

Factors [0, 1, 2, 1]reach · fiscal · durability · institutional

(4 factors + 1 sponsor) × 100%Original sponsor · primary share8 in favor · 1 opposedaffected service or requested subjectSigned ordinance 126625
Authorizes the Superintendent of Parks and Recreation to act as the authorized representative/agent on behalf of The City of Seattle and to….Res 32062 · Resolution (Res) · 2022 · Environment, Climate & ParksParks & RecreationTrees & HabitatProcurement & Contracts +5.0 pts

Official titleA RESOLUTION relating to Seattle Parks and Recreation; authorizing the Superintendent of Parks and Recreation to act as the authorized representative/agent on behalf of The City of Seattle and to legally bind The City of Seattle with respect to certain projects for which the City seeks grant-funding assistance managed through the Recreation and Conservation Office.

Parks & RecreationTrees & HabitatProcurement & Contracts

Reach 1: the action serves a defined program, department, or user group rather than every resident directly. Fiscal 2: the largest detected official amount is about $18,217,360. Durability 0: the action is transactional, technical, advisory, or one-time. Institutional scope 1: one department or city system is principally responsible for implementation.

Factors [1, 2, 0, 1]reach · fiscal · durability · institutional

(4 factors + 1 sponsor) × 100%Original sponsor · primary share8 in favor · 0 opposedaffected service or requested subjectSigned resolution 32062
Approves the execution of a settlement agreement with the Washington State Department of Transportation.CB 120467 · Ordinance (Ord) · 2022 · Environment, Climate & ParksBridges & StructuresParks & RecreationProcurement & Contracts +5.0 pts

Official titleAN ORDINANCE relating to the Department of Parks and Recreation; approving the execution of a settlement agreement with the Washington State Department of Transportation; authorizing the transfer of real property rights and the acceptance of the mitigation contribution for the Arboretum North Entry Project required for the SR 520, I-5 to Medina: Bridge Replacement and HOV Project, which includes the SR 520 Portage Bay Bridge Roanoke Lid Project; superseding the requirements of Ordinance 118477, which adopted Initiative 42, with respect to the exchange; authorizing the Superintendent or Superintendent’s designee to execute, deliver, and perform corresponding documents; authorizing acceptance of recording of deeds for open space, park, and recreation purposes; creating a fund for depositing monies received from the settlement agreement; and ratifying and confirming certain prior acts.

Bridges & StructuresParks & RecreationProcurement & Contracts

Reach 1: the action serves a defined program, department, or user group rather than every resident directly. Fiscal 2: the largest detected official amount is about $22,246,665. Durability 0: the action is transactional, technical, advisory, or one-time. Institutional scope 1: one department or city system is principally responsible for implementation.

Factors [1, 2, 0, 1]reach · fiscal · durability · institutional

(4 factors + 1 sponsor) × 100%Original sponsor · primary share9 in favor · 0 opposedaffected service or requested subjectSigned ordinance 126731
Increasing the commercial parking tax and amending subsection 5.35.030.B of the Seattle Municipal Code.CB 120228 · Ordinance (Ord) · 2021 · Transportation & InfrastructureTaxes, Revenue & Debt +5.0 pts

Official titleAN ORDINANCE relating to taxation; increasing the commercial parking tax and amending subsection 5.35.030.B of the Seattle Municipal Code.

Taxes, Revenue & Debt

Reach 1: the action serves a defined program, department, or user group rather than every resident directly. Fiscal 1: the largest detected official amount is about $6,400,000. Durability 1: the action changes an ordinary policy, code provision, plan, or limited-duration program. Institutional scope 1: one department or city system is principally responsible for implementation.

Factors [1, 1, 1, 1]reach · fiscal · durability · institutional

(4 factors + 1 sponsor) × 100%Original sponsor · primary share9 in favor · 0 opposedaffected service identified in operative titleSigned ordinance 126488
Authorizes the Director of Seattle Center to accept non-City funds.CB 120496 · Ordinance (Ord) · 2023 · Environment, Climate & ParksParks & RecreationBudget & Appropriations +4.0 pts

Official titleAN ORDINANCE relating to the Seattle Waterfront Park; authorizing the Director of Seattle Center to accept non-City funds; amending Ordinance 126725, which adopted the 2023 Budget; and creating new positions at Seattle Center.

Parks & RecreationBudget & Appropriations

Reach 1: the direct beneficiaries are a defined population, place, or multi-neighborhood area. Fiscal 1: the largest detected official amount is about $1,200,000. Durability 0: the action is transactional, technical, advisory, or one-time. Institutional scope 1: one department or city system is principally responsible for implementation.

Factors [1, 1, 0, 1]reach · fiscal · durability · institutional

(3 factors + 1 sponsor) × 100%Original sponsor · primary share8 in favor · 0 opposedaffected service or requested subjectSigned ordinance 126758
Authorizes the Superintendent of Parks and Recreation to act as the authorized representative/agent on behalf of The City of Seattle and to….Res 32084 · Resolution (Res) · 2023 · Environment, Climate & ParksParks & RecreationTrees & HabitatProcurement & Contracts +4.0 pts

Official titleA RESOLUTION relating to Seattle Parks and Recreation; authorizing the Superintendent of Parks and Recreation to act as the authorized representative/agent on behalf of The City of Seattle and to legally bind The City of Seattle with respect to certain projects for which the City seeks grant funding assistance managed through the Washington State Recreation and Conservation Office.

Parks & RecreationTrees & HabitatProcurement & Contracts

Reach 1: the action serves a defined program, department, or user group rather than every resident directly. Fiscal 1: the largest detected official amount is about $7,206,284. Durability 0: the action is transactional, technical, advisory, or one-time. Institutional scope 1: one department or city system is principally responsible for implementation.

Factors [1, 1, 0, 1]reach · fiscal · durability · institutional

(3 factors + 1 sponsor) × 100%Original sponsor · primary share6 in favor · 0 opposedaffected service or requested subjectSigned resolution 32084