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Dan Strauss

District 6

Dan Strauss

Member · 2020–2027

Serving now Official Council page

2026 so far LegisRate points

59.0

Introduced Jan 1, 2026–Oct 8, 2026

12 sponsored measures adopted in this timeframe.

Largest policy area: Budget & Appropriations.

How scoring works

Tabs below show the full available 2015–2026 record. Longer service allows more time to accumulate points. Sources checked Oct 8, 2026.

Overview and record

Background and tenure

2015–2026 official records

Serving now · recorded terms: 2020–2027. The legislative record shown here covers 2015–2026.

Dan Strauss is a Seattle politician representing District 6 on the City Council. Raised in Ballard, he studied public policy and worked as a legislative aide before winning election in 2019. His tenure has included committee and budget work, positions on small-business regulation and public safety, and reelection in 2023.

Strauss has represented District 6 since 2020. His tenure has included small-business regulation, street cafés, public safety, policing debates, land use, city budget balancing, and reelection in 2023.

Background summary adapted from Wikipedia; it is separate from the LegisRate record and score.

Full available record · 2015–2026

Activity record

288 sponsored measures adopted; present or late in 288 of 322 Full Council attendance records.

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

Sponsored measures adopted 288 passed

100.0% passage rate

Recorded votes in favor 1367 in favor

15 opposed · 0 abstained

Full Council attendance 89.4% present or late

288 of 322 records

Sponsorship record222 prime · 55 co-sponsor · 11 unranked · 287 early-recorded

Record details Outcome, voting, attendance, and sponsorship context
Sponsored outcomes0 unsuccessful · 6 pendingPending measures are not included in the passage rate.
Final voting choices1382 recorded decisions1.1% opposed · 0.0% abstained · 1 not voting
Votes on contested matters140 recorded choices125 supported · 15 opposed
Attendance detail286 present · 2 late33 excused · 1 unexcused. Excused absences remain visible and are not treated as unexcused.
Sponsorship timing287 early · 0 after committee · 1 after passageFirst appearance in the official sponsor record.
Council-wide voting context93.4% without recorded opposition or abstention2912 of 3119 eligible final tallies; 207 contested.

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

Separate public records · non-scoring context

Financial information

Sources checked independently

Campaign contributions show money given to a campaign. Personal disclosure filings list reported income, investments and financial interests, often in broad ranges. These records do not estimate personal wealth or establish donor influence.

Campaign contributions

Reviewed

2023 Council District 6

Selected campaign's reported and SEEC-coded contributions; amendments can change this snapshot.

Checked Oct 10, 2026

Official SEEC campaign record

Donor list ranks reported donor names by direct private cash and in-kind contributions, net of audited corrections. Vouchers, candidate funding, loans and independent expenditures are separate.

Top 20 reported donor names · 114 names including ties

Equal amounts share a rank; names are alphabetical within a tie. The list includes ties at the cutoff.

  1. Tied rank 1 (4 names) · Carol Sotiropoulos $600.00 total Cash $600.00 · in-kind $0.00 · audited corrections $0.00
  2. Tied rank 1 (4 names) · RENEE STATON $600.00 total Cash $600.00 · in-kind $0.00 · audited corrections $0.00
  3. Tied rank 1 (4 names) · Ryan Bayne $600.00 total Cash $600.00 · in-kind $0.00 · audited corrections $0.00
  4. Tied rank 1 (4 names) · Theodore Sotiropoulos $600.00 total Cash $600.00 · in-kind $0.00 · audited corrections $0.00
  5. Rank 5 · SALLY BAGSHAW $550.00 total Cash $550.00 · in-kind $0.00 · audited corrections $0.00
  6. Tied rank 6 (6 names) · Ben Broesamle $500.00 total Cash $500.00 · in-kind $0.00 · audited corrections $0.00
  7. Tied rank 6 (6 names) · BUCK FERGUSON $500.00 total Cash $500.00 · in-kind $0.00 · audited corrections $0.00
  8. Tied rank 6 (6 names) · CHARLES CHRISTENSEN $500.00 total Cash $500.00 · in-kind $0.00 · audited corrections $0.00
  9. Tied rank 6 (6 names) · ERIC ILGENFRITZ $500.00 total Cash $610.00 · in-kind $0.00 · audited corrections −$110.00
  10. Tied rank 6 (6 names) · Mark Weed $500.00 total Cash $500.00 · in-kind $0.00 · audited corrections $0.00
  11. Tied rank 6 (6 names) · ROBERT STRAUSS $500.00 total Cash $500.00 · in-kind $0.00 · audited corrections $0.00
  12. Rank 12 · CHRISTINE INGERSOLL $450.00 total Cash $450.00 · in-kind $0.00 · audited corrections $0.00
  13. Tied rank 13 (2 names) · ELLIOT SWANSON $400.00 total Cash $400.00 · in-kind $0.00 · audited corrections $0.00
  14. Tied rank 13 (2 names) · Inlandboatmen's Union of the Pacific $400.00 total Cash $400.00 · in-kind $0.00 · audited corrections $0.00
  15. Rank 15 · ERIK GOHEEN $375.00 total Cash $375.00 · in-kind $0.00 · audited corrections $0.00
  16. Rank 16 · MARY FERGUSON $350.00 total Cash $350.00 · in-kind $0.00 · audited corrections $0.00
  17. Tied rank 17 (98 names) · Ada Healey $300.00 total Cash $300.00 · in-kind $0.00 · audited corrections $0.00
  18. Tied rank 17 (98 names) · Adam De Gala $300.00 total Cash $300.00 · in-kind $0.00 · audited corrections $0.00
  19. Tied rank 17 (98 names) · ADAM TISCHLER $300.00 total Cash $300.00 · in-kind $0.00 · audited corrections $0.00
  20. Tied rank 17 (98 names) · Alex Hur $300.00 total Cash $300.00 · in-kind $0.00 · audited corrections $0.00
Show 94 more names, including every tie at the cutoff
  1. Tied rank 17 (98 names) · Alliance for Gun Responsibility $300.00 total Cash $300.00 · in-kind $0.00 · audited corrections $0.00
  2. Tied rank 17 (98 names) · Amalgamated Transit Union $300.00 total Cash $300.00 · in-kind $0.00 · audited corrections $0.00
  3. Tied rank 17 (98 names) · Amalgamated Transit Union Local 587 $300.00 total Cash $300.00 · in-kind $0.00 · audited corrections $0.00
  4. Tied rank 17 (98 names) · Andy Bench $300.00 total Cash $300.00 · in-kind $0.00 · audited corrections $0.00
  5. Tied rank 17 (98 names) · BEN FRANZ-KNIGHT $300.00 total Cash $300.00 · in-kind $0.00 · audited corrections $0.00
  6. Tied rank 17 (98 names) · Bonnie Wasserman $300.00 total Cash $310.00 · in-kind $0.00 · audited corrections −$10.00
  7. Tied rank 17 (98 names) · CAROL MURRAY $300.00 total Cash $300.00 · in-kind $0.00 · audited corrections $0.00
  8. Tied rank 17 (98 names) · Carson Bowlin $300.00 total Cash $300.00 · in-kind $0.00 · audited corrections $0.00
  9. Tied rank 17 (98 names) · chris AGGERHOLM $300.00 total Cash $300.00 · in-kind $0.00 · audited corrections $0.00
  10. Tied rank 17 (98 names) · CHRISTIAN BOLLACKER $300.00 total Cash $400.00 · in-kind $0.00 · audited corrections −$100.00
  11. Tied rank 17 (98 names) · CHRISTY COX $300.00 total Cash $300.00 · in-kind $0.00 · audited corrections $0.00
  12. Tied rank 17 (98 names) · CINDY ANDERSON $300.00 total Cash $300.00 · in-kind $0.00 · audited corrections $0.00
  13. Tied rank 17 (98 names) · David Medak $300.00 total Cash $300.00 · in-kind $0.00 · audited corrections $0.00
  14. Tied rank 17 (98 names) · DON BLAKENEY $300.00 total Cash $300.00 · in-kind $0.00 · audited corrections $0.00
  15. Tied rank 17 (98 names) · DUSTIN LAMBRO $300.00 total Cash $300.00 · in-kind $0.00 · audited corrections $0.00
  16. Tied rank 17 (98 names) · Elizabeth Berry $300.00 total Cash $300.00 · in-kind $0.00 · audited corrections $0.00
  17. Tied rank 17 (98 names) · Emelie East $300.00 total Cash $300.00 · in-kind $0.00 · audited corrections $0.00
  18. Tied rank 17 (98 names) · EUGENE WASSERMAN $300.00 total Cash $300.00 · in-kind $0.00 · audited corrections $0.00
  19. Tied rank 17 (98 names) · Gerry Johnson $300.00 total Cash $300.00 · in-kind $0.00 · audited corrections $0.00
  20. Tied rank 17 (98 names) · Gregory Smith $300.00 total Cash $300.00 · in-kind $0.00 · audited corrections $0.00
  21. Tied rank 17 (98 names) · Henry Liebman $300.00 total Cash $300.00 · in-kind $0.00 · audited corrections $0.00
  22. Tied rank 17 (98 names) · IAN MORRISON $300.00 total Cash $300.00 · in-kind $0.00 · audited corrections $0.00
  23. Tied rank 17 (98 names) · IBEW Local 77 $300.00 total Cash $300.00 · in-kind $0.00 · audited corrections $0.00
  24. Tied rank 17 (98 names) · ILWU Local 19 $300.00 total Cash $300.00 · in-kind $0.00 · audited corrections $0.00
  25. Tied rank 17 (98 names) · J. Dylan Doty $300.00 total Cash $300.00 · in-kind $0.00 · audited corrections $0.00
  26. Tied rank 17 (98 names) · JACK MCCULLOUGH $300.00 total Cash $300.00 · in-kind $0.00 · audited corrections $0.00
  27. Tied rank 17 (98 names) · Jacqueline Gruber $300.00 total Cash $300.00 · in-kind $0.00 · audited corrections $0.00
  28. Tied rank 17 (98 names) · JACQUELINE METZGER $300.00 total Cash $300.00 · in-kind $0.00 · audited corrections $0.00
  29. Tied rank 17 (98 names) · James Paribello $300.00 total Cash $300.00 · in-kind $0.00 · audited corrections $0.00
  30. Tied rank 17 (98 names) · James Rivard $300.00 total Cash $300.00 · in-kind $0.00 · audited corrections $0.00
  31. Tied rank 17 (98 names) · Jared Axelrod $300.00 total Cash $300.00 · in-kind $0.00 · audited corrections $0.00
  32. Tied rank 17 (98 names) · Jeffrey Schoenfeld $300.00 total Cash $300.00 · in-kind $0.00 · audited corrections $0.00
  33. Tied rank 17 (98 names) · JENNIFER LAMSON $300.00 total Cash $300.00 · in-kind $0.00 · audited corrections $0.00
  34. Tied rank 17 (98 names) · Jeremy Fuller $300.00 total Cash $300.00 · in-kind $0.00 · audited corrections $0.00
  35. Tied rank 17 (98 names) · Jessica Clawson $300.00 total Cash $300.00 · in-kind $0.00 · audited corrections $0.00
  36. Tied rank 17 (98 names) · Joe Woods $300.00 total Cash $300.00 · in-kind $0.00 · audited corrections $0.00
  37. Tied rank 17 (98 names) · Joel Weisman $300.00 total Cash $300.00 · in-kind $0.00 · audited corrections $0.00
  38. Tied rank 17 (98 names) · John Engber $300.00 total Cash $300.00 · in-kind $0.00 · audited corrections $0.00
  39. Tied rank 17 (98 names) · John Marasco $300.00 total Cash $300.00 · in-kind $0.00 · audited corrections $0.00
  40. Tied rank 17 (98 names) · John Schack $300.00 total Cash $300.00 · in-kind $0.00 · audited corrections $0.00
  41. Tied rank 17 (98 names) · Jon Hallgrimson $300.00 total Cash $300.00 · in-kind $0.00 · audited corrections $0.00
  42. Tied rank 17 (98 names) · Joshua Conner $300.00 total Cash $300.00 · in-kind $0.00 · audited corrections $0.00
  43. Tied rank 17 (98 names) · Julie Schoenfeld $300.00 total Cash $300.00 · in-kind $0.00 · audited corrections $0.00
  44. Tied rank 17 (98 names) · Karen Gillespie $300.00 total Cash $300.00 · in-kind $0.00 · audited corrections $0.00
  45. Tied rank 17 (98 names) · Laborers Local 242 $300.00 total Cash $300.00 · in-kind $0.00 · audited corrections $0.00
  46. Tied rank 17 (98 names) · Lander Street Partners LLC $300.00 total Cash $600.00 · in-kind $0.00 · audited corrections −$300.00
  47. Tied rank 17 (98 names) · LINDA ROBINSON $300.00 total Cash $300.00 · in-kind $0.00 · audited corrections $0.00
  48. Tied rank 17 (98 names) · Lynn Slaughter $300.00 total Cash $300.00 · in-kind $0.00 · audited corrections $0.00
  49. Tied rank 17 (98 names) · MARK BARBIERI $300.00 total Cash $300.00 · in-kind $0.00 · audited corrections $0.00
  50. Tied rank 17 (98 names) · Mark Robison $300.00 total Cash $300.00 · in-kind $0.00 · audited corrections $0.00
  51. Tied rank 17 (98 names) · MARY MARASCO $300.00 total Cash $300.00 · in-kind $0.00 · audited corrections $0.00
  52. Tied rank 17 (98 names) · Matthew Aalfs $300.00 total Cash $300.00 · in-kind $0.00 · audited corrections $0.00
  53. Tied rank 17 (98 names) · Max Genereaux $300.00 total Cash $300.00 · in-kind $0.00 · audited corrections $0.00
  54. Tied rank 17 (98 names) · Michael Pollard $300.00 total Cash $300.00 · in-kind $0.00 · audited corrections $0.00
  55. Tied rank 17 (98 names) · MICHAEL SCHUTZLER $300.00 total Cash $300.00 · in-kind $0.00 · audited corrections $0.00
  56. Tied rank 17 (98 names) · MICHAEL STEWART $300.00 total Cash $300.00 · in-kind $0.00 · audited corrections $0.00
  57. Tied rank 17 (98 names) · micheal oaksmith $300.00 total Cash $300.00 · in-kind $0.00 · audited corrections $0.00
  58. Tied rank 17 (98 names) · ML King Jr Co Labor Council $300.00 total Cash $300.00 · in-kind $0.00 · audited corrections $0.00
  59. Tied rank 17 (98 names) · Monica Smith $300.00 total Cash $300.00 · in-kind $0.00 · audited corrections $0.00
  60. Tied rank 17 (98 names) · Muckleshoot Indian Tribe $300.00 total Cash $300.00 · in-kind $0.00 · audited corrections $0.00
  61. Tied rank 17 (98 names) · Nancy Mack $300.00 total Cash $300.00 · in-kind $0.00 · audited corrections $0.00
  62. Tied rank 17 (98 names) · Nicholas Simpson $300.00 total Cash $300.00 · in-kind $0.00 · audited corrections $0.00
  63. Tied rank 17 (98 names) · Noel Frame $300.00 total Cash $300.00 · in-kind $0.00 · audited corrections $0.00
  64. Tied rank 17 (98 names) · Patrick Craft $300.00 total Cash $300.00 · in-kind $0.00 · audited corrections $0.00
  65. Tied rank 17 (98 names) · Patrick de Laperouse $300.00 total Cash $300.00 · in-kind $0.00 · audited corrections $0.00
  66. Tied rank 17 (98 names) · Peter Nitze $300.00 total Cash $300.00 · in-kind $0.00 · audited corrections $0.00
  67. Tied rank 17 (98 names) · Puget Sound Pilots PAC $300.00 total Cash $500.00 · in-kind $0.00 · audited corrections −$200.00
  68. Tied rank 17 (98 names) · Rahul Mohindar $300.00 total Cash $300.00 · in-kind $0.00 · audited corrections $0.00
  69. Tied rank 17 (98 names) · Rick Yoder $300.00 total Cash $300.00 · in-kind $0.00 · audited corrections $0.00
  70. Tied rank 17 (98 names) · Rishi Gupta $300.00 total Cash $300.00 · in-kind $0.00 · audited corrections $0.00
  71. Tied rank 17 (98 names) · ROBERT CASEY $300.00 total Cash $300.00 · in-kind $0.00 · audited corrections $0.00
  72. Tied rank 17 (98 names) · Robert Gillespie $300.00 total Cash $300.00 · in-kind $0.00 · audited corrections $0.00
  73. Tied rank 17 (98 names) · Rollin Fatland $300.00 total Cash $300.00 · in-kind $0.00 · audited corrections $0.00
  74. Tied rank 17 (98 names) · Roque Deherrera $300.00 total Cash $300.00 · in-kind $0.00 · audited corrections $0.00
  75. Tied rank 17 (98 names) · Sandra McCullough $300.00 total Cash $300.00 · in-kind $0.00 · audited corrections $0.00
  76. Tied rank 17 (98 names) · SCOTT ANDERSON $300.00 total Cash $400.00 · in-kind $0.00 · audited corrections −$100.00
  77. Tied rank 17 (98 names) · Seattle Bldg & Const Trades Cncl $300.00 total Cash $300.00 · in-kind $0.00 · audited corrections $0.00
  78. Tied rank 17 (98 names) · SEIU 775 $300.00 total Cash $300.00 · in-kind $0.00 · audited corrections $0.00
  79. Tied rank 17 (98 names) · SEIU Healthcare 1199 NW $300.00 total Cash $300.00 · in-kind $0.00 · audited corrections $0.00
  80. Tied rank 17 (98 names) · SEIU Local 6 $300.00 total Cash $300.00 · in-kind $0.00 · audited corrections $0.00
  81. Tied rank 17 (98 names) · SEIU Local 925 $300.00 total Cash $300.00 · in-kind $0.00 · audited corrections $0.00
  82. Tied rank 17 (98 names) · Steven Hooper Jr $300.00 total Cash $300.00 · in-kind $0.00 · audited corrections $0.00
  83. Tied rank 17 (98 names) · Teamsters Local Union 117 $300.00 total Cash $300.00 · in-kind $0.00 · audited corrections $0.00
  84. Tied rank 17 (98 names) · Thomas Malone $300.00 total Cash $300.00 · in-kind $0.00 · audited corrections $0.00
  85. Tied rank 17 (98 names) · Titan History LLC $300.00 total Cash $400.00 · in-kind $0.00 · audited corrections −$100.00
  86. Tied rank 17 (98 names) · Tom Graff $300.00 total Cash $300.00 · in-kind $0.00 · audited corrections $0.00
  87. Tied rank 17 (98 names) · UFCW Local 3000 $300.00 total Cash $300.00 · in-kind $0.00 · audited corrections $0.00
  88. Tied rank 17 (98 names) · Virginia Gilder $300.00 total Cash $300.00 · in-kind $0.00 · audited corrections $0.00
  89. Tied rank 17 (98 names) · WA Machinists Council $300.00 total Cash $500.00 · in-kind $0.00 · audited corrections −$200.00
  90. Tied rank 17 (98 names) · WA STATE DEMOCRATS $300.00 total Cash $0.00 · in-kind $300.00 · audited corrections $0.00
  91. Tied rank 17 (98 names) · WA Teamsters Legislative League $300.00 total Cash $300.00 · in-kind $0.00 · audited corrections $0.00
  92. Tied rank 17 (98 names) · Washington Bikes $300.00 total Cash $300.00 · in-kind $0.00 · audited corrections $0.00
  93. Tied rank 17 (98 names) · Working Washington $300.00 total Cash $300.00 · in-kind $0.00 · audited corrections $0.00
  94. Tied rank 17 (98 names) · Yasmin Trudeau $300.00 total Cash $300.00 · in-kind $0.00 · audited corrections $0.00

Names are grouped only by official contributor ID. Similar names, households and employers are not combined based on assumptions.

Campaign funding breakdown
  • Candidate self-financing$165.20
  • Candidate voucher contributions$100.00
  • Ordinary Democracy Vouchers$122,625.00
  • Miscellaneous receipts$22.15
  • Direct private cash and in-kind, net of audited corrections$56,341.00
  • Unitemized contributions$8,263.50
Sources and coverage

Selected campaign's reported and SEEC-coded contributions; amendments can change this snapshot.

One election cycle; primary and general are combined. This is not a lifetime total.

Contributor names follow public campaign filing IDs; reported names are not inferred identities.

Vouchers, candidate funding, loans and other receipts are separate from the donor ranking.

Independent expenditures are outside the candidate donor list.

This is a dated snapshot; later filings or amendments can change amounts.

Independent expenditures are not included in this donor list; this does not mean none were reported. Separate from direct candidate donors; deferred in this pilot. Check the separate SEEC record

Personal financial disclosure

Reviewed

Latest received publicly indexed PDC personal filing as of the check date.

Checked Oct 10, 2026

Washington PDC Personal Financial Affairs (F-1) · official statement viewer

Coverage year 2025 · Jan 1, 2025 to Dec 31, 2025 · received Apr 15, 2026

View 5 disclosed entries

Disclosed income · 1

  • City of Seattle Councilmember Filer
    • Reported income range$100,000.00 - $199,999.99

Financial assets and investment income · 2

  • Wells Fargo Retirement / IRA Filer
    • Reported value range$100,000.00 - $199,999.99
  • Seattle Employee Retirement Services Retirement Filer
    • Reported value range$60,000.00 - $99,999.99

Washington real estate · 1

  • Washington real estate Reported property; location omitted Filer
    • Reported value range$750,000.00 - $999,999.99
    Assessed-value band; not market value, equity or net worth.

Disclosed creditors · 1

  • BECU Real-estate creditor Filer
    • Original debt range$500,000.00 - $749,999.99
    • Current debt range$200,000.00 - $499,999.99
    Original and current bands are separate; amounts are not added.
Sources and coverage

Latest received publicly indexed PDC personal filing as of the check date.

Self-reported personal disclosure, separate from campaign contributions, government finance and LegisRate scores. Bands are not exact income or net worth. Asset values describe the reporting period, not present holdings. An entry does not establish a conflict, misconduct or donor influence. Blank amount fields remain unspecified.

Includes filer and explicitly joint entries only. Family-only entries, all addresses, parcel identifiers, contacts, signatures, account identifiers, loan terms/security and unnecessary personal descriptions are omitted. Joint bands are not divided into a personal share.

Manual category/identity review of actual official source JSON; no net-worth calculation.

No included row is not evidence of no income, no assets, no liabilities or no business role.

Mortgages are drawn from the real-estate section as well as the separate debt section.

Repeated source rows are preserved; account labels or repeated bands are not deduplicated.

SEEC separate local F-1 statements · checked Oct 10, 2026: SEEC directs readers to contact its office for statement copies. No request made. Source

What the work concerns

Policy-area mix

Land Use & Development accounts for the largest share of points in the full 2015–2026 record: 298.4 points (32.2%).

Dan Strauss's policy-area mix Hover or focus a policy-area slice for its point total and share of scored work. 926.9 points

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Land Use & Development

298.4 points · 32.2%

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By year

Annual work

In 2026, 12 sponsored measures were adopted, contributing 59.0 points.

Full annual history · 2015–2026. Points use the measure’s introduction year.

YearPointsSponsored measures adopted
202659.012
2025202.646
2024251.259
2023127.939
202294.337
2021118.052
202073.943
Total in available record926.9288
Year-by-year participation and sponsorship details
YearPointsPassedPass rateOriginalCo-sponsoredOpposedAbstainedAttendance
202659.012100.01211.00.079.4
2025202.646100.04651.90.088.2
2024251.259100.05980.70.085.1
2023127.939100.03952.30.095.3
202294.337100.03791.00.087.5
2021118.052100.051180.70.087.0
202073.943100.043200.40.0100.0
Total in available record926.9288100.0287661.10.089.4

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

11 committee assignments available for current service.

  • ChairFinance, Native Communities, and Tribal Governments Committee
  • Vice ChairLand Use and Sustainability Committee
  • MemberGovernance and Utilities Committee
  • MemberParks and City Light Committee
  • ChairSelect Budget Committee
  • Vice ChairSelect Committee on the Comprehensive Plan
  • MemberSelect Committee on Federal Administration and Policy Changes
  • MemberSelect Committee on Labor
  • MemberSelect Committee on Seattle Transportation Benefit District
  • MemberSelect Committee on the Families, Education, Preschool, and Promise Levy 6-Yr. Implementation and Evaluation Plan
  • MemberSelect Committee on the Library Levy

Point-by-point audit

Contributing bills

288 adopted measures contribute to the full 2015–2026 total. Bills are listed by credited points.

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Revises department funding, projects, positions, and spending conditions in Seattle's adopted 2026 budget.CB 121253 · Ordinance (Ord) · 2026 · Budget & Appropriations +7.0 pts

Official titleAn ordinance amending Ordinance 127362, which adopted the 2026 Budget, including the 2026-2031 Capital Improvement Program (CIP); changing appropriations to various departments and budget control levels, and from various funds in the Budget; revising project allocations for certain projects in the 2026-2031 CIP; adding CIP Projects; creating positions; modifying positions; lifting provisos; modifying provisos, imposing provisos; amending Section 2 of Ordinance 127356 to effectuate a transfer; and ratifying and confirming certain prior acts; all by a 3/4 vote of the City Council.

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 $94,470,502. Durability 1: the action changes an ordinary policy, code provision, plan, or limited-duration program. Institutional scope 2: implementation crosses departments or affects a core citywide governmental function.

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

(6 factors + 1 sponsor) × 100%Original sponsor · primary share9 in favor · 0 opposedgeneral or cross-department budget actionSigned ordinance 127496
Authorizes an increase in regular Seattle property taxes collected in 2026.CB 121120 · Ordinance (Ord) · 2025 · Government Operations & Finance +7.0 pts

Official titleAN ORDINANCE authorizing the levy of regular property taxes by The City of Seattle for collection in 2026, representing an increase above the regular property taxes levied for collection in 2025; and ratifying and confirming certain prior acts.

Reach 2: the rule or service directly applies citywide or through a citywide system. Fiscal 2: the largest detected official amount is about $209,716,667. Durability 0: the action is transactional, technical, advisory, or one-time. Institutional scope 2: implementation crosses departments or affects a core citywide governmental function.

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

(6 factors + 1 sponsor) × 100%Original sponsor · primary share8 in favor · 0 opposedinternal governance or general financial administrationSigned ordinance 127355
Authorizes an increase in Seattle's regular property-tax levy for 2025.CB 120907 · Ordinance (Ord) · 2024 · Government Operations & Finance +7.0 pts

Official titleAN ORDINANCE authorizing the levy of regular property taxes by The City of Seattle for collection in 2025, representing an increase above the regular property taxes levied for collection in 2024; and ratifying and confirming certain prior acts.

Reach 2: the rule or service directly applies citywide or through a citywide system. Fiscal 2: the largest detected official amount is about $187,000,000. Durability 0: the action is transactional, technical, advisory, or one-time. Institutional scope 2: implementation crosses departments or affects a core citywide governmental function.

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

(6 factors + 1 sponsor) × 100%Original sponsor · primary share9 in favor · 0 opposedinternal governance or general financial administrationSigned ordinance 127153
Accepts outside grants, loans, and private funding and adds them to Seattle's 2026 budget.CB 121187 · Ordinance (Ord) · 2026 · Budget & Appropriations +6.0 pts

Official titleAN ORDINANCE relating to acceptance of funding from non-City sources; authorizing the Mayor or the Mayor’s designee to accept and authorize the expenditure of specified grants, private funding, and subsidized loans and to execute, deliver, and perform corresponding agreements; amending Ordinance 127362, which adopted the 2026 Budget, including the 2026-2031 Capital Improvement Program (CIP); changing appropriations to various departments and budget control levels, and from various funds in the Budget; revising project allocations for certain projects in the 2026-2031 CIP; and ratifying and confirming certain prior acts.

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 $32,457,051. Durability 0: the action is transactional, technical, advisory, or one-time. Institutional scope 2: implementation crosses departments or affects a core citywide governmental function.

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

(5 factors + 1 sponsor) × 100%Original sponsor · primary share7 in favor · 0 opposedgeneral or cross-department budget actionSigned ordinance 127420
Approves Seattle's World Cup agreement, accepts event grants, and adds funding to the city budget.CB 121201 · Ordinance (Ord) · 2026 · Economy & Small BusinessBudget & AppropriationsProcurement & Contracts +6.0 pts

Official titleAn ordinance relating to the 2026 Federation Internationale de Football Association World Cup; authorizing the Mayor or the Mayor’s designee to execute an agreement between SeattleFWC26 and The City of Seattle; authorizing the Mayor or the Mayor’s designee to accept and authorize the expenditure of specified grants and to execute, deliver, and perform corresponding agreements; amending Ordinance 127362, which adopted the 2026 Budget, including the 2026-2031 Capital Improvement Program (CIP); changing appropriations to various departments and budget control levels, and from various funds in the Budget; and ratifying and confirming certain prior acts.

Budget & AppropriationsProcurement & Contracts

Reach 1: the direct beneficiaries are a defined population, place, or multi-neighborhood area. Fiscal 2: the largest detected official amount is about $18,076,982. Durability 0: the action is transactional, technical, advisory, or one-time. Institutional scope 2: implementation crosses departments or affects a core citywide governmental function.

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

(5 factors + 1 sponsor) × 100%Original sponsor · primary share9 in favor · 0 opposedaffected service or requested subjectSigned ordinance 127431
Creates permanent citywide rules for designating, operating, and using shared streets.CB 121176 · Ordinance (Ord) · 2026 · Transportation & InfrastructureStreets & Sidewalks +6.0 pts

Official titleAN ORDINANCE relating to shared streets; adding a new Chapter 11.45 to the Seattle Municipal Code; adding new Sections 11.14.562 and 11.52.125 to the Seattle Municipal Code; amending Sections 11.40.090, 11.40.100, 11.40.120, 11.40.160, 11.40.220, 11.40.240, 11.44.040, 11.44.060, and 11.53.205 of the Seattle Municipal Code; and amending the title of Title 11, Subtitle I, Part 4 of the Seattle Municipal Code.

Streets & Sidewalks

Reach 2: the rule or service directly applies citywide or through a citywide system. 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 [2, 0, 2, 1]reach · fiscal · durability · institutional

(5 factors + 1 sponsor) × 100%Original sponsor · primary share9 in favor · 0 opposedaffected service or requested subjectSigned ordinance 127432
Changes department appropriations and budget-control levels in Seattle's adopted 2025 budget.CB 121208 · Ordinance (Ord) · 2026 · Budget & Appropriations +6.0 pts

Official titleAn ordinance amending Ordinance 127156, which adopted the 2025 Budget, including the 2025-2030 Capital Improvement Program (CIP); changing appropriations to various departments and budget control levels; and ratifying and confirming certain prior acts; all by a 3/4 vote of the City Council.

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 $31,300,000. Durability 0: the action is transactional, technical, advisory, or one-time. Institutional scope 2: implementation crosses departments or affects a core citywide governmental function.

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

(5 factors + 1 sponsor) × 100%Original sponsor · primary share7 in favor · 0 opposedgeneral or cross-department budget actionSigned ordinance 127456
Changes department appropriations and budget-control levels in Seattle's adopted 2026 budget.CB 121209 · Ordinance (Ord) · 2026 · Budget & Appropriations +6.0 pts

Official titleAn ordinance amending Ordinance 127362, which adopted the 2026 Budget, including the 2026-2031 Capital Improvement Program (CIP); changing appropriations to various departments and budget control levels, and from various funds in the Budget; and ratifying and confirming certain prior acts; all by a 3/4 vote of the City Council.

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 $138,000,000. Durability 0: the action is transactional, technical, advisory, or one-time. Institutional scope 2: implementation crosses departments or affects a core citywide governmental function.

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

(5 factors + 1 sponsor) × 100%Original sponsor · primary share7 in favor · 0 opposedgeneral or cross-department budget actionSigned ordinance 127457
Accepts outside grants, loans, and private funding and adds them to Seattle's 2026 budget.CB 121252 · Ordinance (Ord) · 2026 · Budget & Appropriations +6.0 pts

Official titleAn ordinance relating to acceptance of funding from non-City sources; authorizing the Mayor or the Mayor’s designee to accept and authorize the expenditure of specified grants, private funding, and subsidized loans and to execute, deliver, and perform corresponding agreements; amending Ordinance 127362, which adopted the 2026 Budget, including the 2026-2031 Capital Improvement Program (CIP); changing appropriations to various departments and budget control levels, and from various funds in the Budget; revising project allocations for certain projects in the 2026-2031 CIP; and ratifying and confirming certain prior acts.

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 $44,922,630. Durability 0: the action is transactional, technical, advisory, or one-time. Institutional scope 2: implementation crosses departments or affects a core citywide governmental function.

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

(5 factors + 1 sponsor) × 100%Original sponsor · primary share9 in favor · 0 opposedgeneral or cross-department budget actionSigned ordinance 127495
Accepts outside grants, loans, and private funding and adds them to Seattle’s 2025 budget.CB 120970 · Ordinance (Ord) · 2025 · Budget & Appropriations +6.0 pts

Official titleAN ORDINANCE relating to acceptance of funding from non-City sources; authorizing the heads of various departments to accept and authorize the expenditure of specified grants, private funding, and subsidized loans and to execute, deliver, and perform corresponding agreements; amending Ordinance 127156, which adopted the 2025 Budget, including the 2025-2030 Capital Improvement Program (CIP); changing appropriations to various departments and budget control levels, and from various funds in the Budget; revising project allocations for certain projects in the 2025-2030 CIP; creating positions; and ratifying and confirming certain prior acts.

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 $29,100,889. Durability 0: the action is transactional, technical, advisory, or one-time. Institutional scope 2: implementation crosses departments or affects a core citywide governmental function.

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

(5 factors + 1 sponsor) × 100%Original sponsor · primary share8 in favor · 0 opposedgeneral or cross-department budget actionSigned ordinance 127216