Sally Bagshaw
| Sally Bagshaw | |
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 Sally Bagshaw in 2016 | |
| Member of the Seattle City Council from District 7 | |
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Assumed office January 1, 2016 | |
| Member of the Seattle City Council, Position 4 | |
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In office January 1, 2010 – January 1, 2016 | |
| Preceded by | Jan Drago |
| Personal details | |
| Born |
February 15, 1951 Portland, Oregon |
| Political party | Democratic |
| Spouse(s) | Brad Bagshaw |
| Children | 2 sons |
| Residence | Seattle, WA |
| Occupation | Seattle City Councilmember (Position 4) |
| Religion | Progressive Christian |
| Website | Council webpage |
Sally Bagshaw is a member of the Seattle City Council, first elected in 2009. She defeated her challenger David Bloom in the November election by winning 69.25 percent of the vote.[1] As of January 2010 she is chair of the Parks & Seattle Center committee and the Waterfront Planning committee, vice chair of the Public Safety & Education Committee, a member of the Built Environment committee, and an alternate on the Housing, Human Services, Health, & Culture committee, Creator of I-5/East Duwamish Greenbelt city park.[2]
Bagshaw received a bachelor's degree in history from Stanford University in 1973 and a JD from the University of Idaho in 1976.[3]
2009 Campaign
In the August primary, Bagshaw faced opposition from David Bloom, Dorsol Plants, Thomas Tobin, and Brian Carver.
In the August 18 primary, Bagshaw advanced to the general election, beating her nearest challenger by more than 30 percentage points.[4]
Primary election results
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sally Bagshaw | 63,348 | 51.01% | |||
| David Bloom | 22,690 | 18.27% | |||
| Dorsol Plants | 17,822 | 14.35% | |||
| Thomas Tobin | 10,274 | 8.27% | |||
| Brian Carver | 9,581 | 7.72% | |||
References
- ↑ King County Election Results http://your.kingcounty.gov/elections/200911/Respage23.aspx Accessed online February 7, 2010
- ↑ Seattle City Council Website http://www.seattle.gov/council/bagshaw/ Accessed online February 7, 2010
- ↑ Seattle Voters' Guide, Candidate Bios http://www.switchyardmedia.com/images/stories/showcase/2009_seattle_elections/slideshow448.html Accessed online February 7, 2010
- ↑ King County Election Results http://your.kingcounty.gov/elections/200908/Respage8.aspx Accessed online February 7, 2010