Election 2025: Seattle city attorney candidates debate

Who will be Seattle’s next top lawyer? 

The city attorney enforces Seattle’s laws, prosecutes misdemeanor crimes and defends the city in court.

After a summer primary, former assistant U.S. attorney Erika Evans emerged as the challenger to incumbent City Attorney Ann Davison. 

They debate at KUOW in front of a live studio audience. 

Guests

Ann Davison, incumbent Seattle city attorney

Erika Evans, candidate for city attorney

Related links

City Inside/Out: Seattle City Attorney Race

Will Seattle reelect its conservative City Attorney? (published before the summer primary) - Cascade PBS

Trump has become the focal point in Seattle city attorney race - The Seattle Times

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