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.

SMS

Announcements, logistics, and questions.

Check message segments

MMS

Images, supported media, and creative review.

Prepare your media

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

The Seattle program brief
RecordLocal input
OfficeCity Council
Council context7 districts and 2 citywide positions
Local schedulingAmerica/Los_Angeles
IdentityCandidate committee and authorized approver
MessageReviewed draft, permission evidence, and reply destination

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