With 12-year incumbent out, tectonic changes are on the way for Seattle City Attorney s office mynorthwest.com - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from mynorthwest.com Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
Twelve-year incumbent Seattle City Attorney Pete Holmes concedes: After abolitionist Nicole Thomas-Kennedy leapt over Republican Ann Davison to secure first place in the city attorney's race, Holmes read the writing on the wall and called it. That sound you hear is city prosecutors dusting off their resumes but then pausing briefly to wonder, "Wait.maybe.." and then returning to their dusting. Bradley Lane, former assistant city prosecutor at the City Attorney’s Office and current deputy prosecutor.
Holmes was trailing Ann Davison and barely leading Nicole Thomas-Kennedy after an initial ballot count Tuesday night. Author: KING 5 Staff Updated: 7:03 AM PDT August 4, 2021
SEATTLE Seattle City Attorney incumbent Pete Holmes is currently in a tight race to advance to the general election in November.
After an initial ballot count Tuesday night, attorney Ann Davison led with 35% of the vote.
Holmes trailed Davison with 33% of the vote.
Public defender Nicole Thomas-Kennedy trailed Holmes with 32% of the vote.
The top two candidates in a primary election advance to November s general election. That city s attorney s race is a real surprise, KING 5 Political Analyst Scott McClellan said. You have a long-time incumbent that might not even make it to general election being squeezed out from the left and the right.
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