Seattle Councilmember Morales announces abrupt departure: ‘Council has undermined my work as a policymaker’

Seattle City Councilmember Tammy Morales announced she is resigning from the City Council, effective Jan. 6, despite her term in office not ending until 2027.

“Representing the people of Seattle, especially of south Seattle, has been my greatest honor and I will miss the opportunity to work alongside all of you on behalf of our neighbors,’ Morales said in her announcement. “I’m proud of the work we’ve accomplished over my tenure, including passing the historic Race and Social Justice ordinance, our Tenants Bill of Rights and securing over $350 million of investments in D2 and across the city.”

Morales was re-elected to the Seattle City Council, representing District 2,

→ Continue reading at MyNorthwest

Related articles

Comments

Share article

Latest articles