Seattle · Municipal campaigns
Seattle City Council campaigns
A council inquiry should specify a district seat or citywide Position 8 or 9.
Seattle municipal boundary: Census cartographic data; not a ward or council-district map.
Built around your city council.
Campaign identity
Use the committee’s campaign identity; keep official government notices separate.
Jurisdiction and scope
Seattle City Council: 7 districts and 2 citywide positions.
Replies and opt-outs
Assign response coverage and keep suppression records current.
SMS or MMS. The format your campaign needs.


Plan this City Council campaign
Do not turn the numbered citywide positions into fictional districts. Compare the official seat designation with the campaign's filing identity and destination page before reviewing the intended sender and sample content.
The local seat and context
Seattle City Council: 7 districts and 2 citywide positions.
Seattle distinguishes district council seats from citywide Positions 8 and 9. City Attorney is elected; King County offices and Seattle Public Schools seats have their own scopes.
The Seattle program brief
| Record | Local input |
|---|---|
| Office | City Council |
| Council context | 7 districts and 2 citywide positions |
| Local scheduling | America/Los_Angeles |
| Identity | Candidate committee and authorized approver |
| Message | Reviewed draft, permission evidence, and reply destination |
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