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Ruth Pérez

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Appointed to the city council in 2014, incumbent Ruth Pérez is the first Hispanic councilmember in Renton. As chair of the Transportation Committee, Perez is focused on inclusive transit options, safe communities, and attracting more jobs to Renton.

Last updated: 2023-04-05

Appointed to the city council in 2014, incumbent Ruth Pérez is the first Hispanic councilmember in Renton. As chair of the Transportation Committee, Perez is focused on inclusive transit options, safe communities, and attracting more jobs to Renton.

Last updated: 2023-04-05

Endorsed By: Latino PAC , M. L. King County Labor Council, AFL-CIO , Pro-Choice Washington , SEIU 775 , Teamsters Local 117, Renton Firefighters IAFF 864

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Renton City Council, Position #2

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Armondo Pavone

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Lifelong Renton resident Armondo Pavone was elected to the Renton City Council in 2014. Pavone was the past president of the Downtown Renton Association and is a board member of the regional Economic Development Council. Pavone's priorities on the council are supporting local businesses and maintaining city services. His opponent, Max Heller, does not appear to be running a competitive campaign.

Last updated: 2023-04-05

Lifelong Renton resident Armondo Pavone was elected to the Renton City Council in 2014. Pavone was the past president of the Downtown Renton Association and is a board member of the regional Economic Development Council. Pavone's priorities on the council are supporting local businesses and maintaining city services. His opponent, Max Heller, does not appear to be running a competitive campaign.

Last updated: 2023-04-05

Renton City Council, Position #6

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Jami Smith

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Jami Smith is the daughter of a Jamaican immigrant who brings her 18 years of marketing and operations experience to her campaign for Renton City Council. Smith's top priorities are economic: filling vacant downtown storefronts with live/work spaces, increasing the skilled labor workforce, and creating affordable housing mandates for new development. She also serves on the Diversity and Inclusion Task Force for the city and is a member of the City of Renton Planning Commission.

Last updated: 2023-04-05

Jami Smith is the daughter of a Jamaican immigrant who brings her 18 years of marketing and operations experience to her campaign for Renton City Council. Smith's top priorities are economic: filling vacant downtown storefronts with live/work spaces, increasing the skilled labor workforce, and creating affordable housing mandates for new development. She also serves on the Diversity and Inclusion Task Force for the city and is a member of the City of Renton Planning Commission.

Last updated: 2023-04-05

Endorsed By: Pro-Choice Washington , 41st District Dems, 37th District Dems, 5th District Dems
Ruth Pérez photo

Ruth Pérez

Website Endorsements

Appointed to the city council in 2014, incumbent Ruth Pérez is the first Hispanic councilmember in Renton. As chair of the Transportation Committee, Perez is focused on inclusive transit options, safe communities, and attracting more jobs to Renton.

Last updated: 2023-04-05

Appointed to the city council in 2014, incumbent Ruth Pérez is the first Hispanic councilmember in Renton. As chair of the Transportation Committee, Perez is focused on inclusive transit options, safe communities, and attracting more jobs to Renton.

Last updated: 2023-04-05

Endorsed By: Latino PAC , M. L. King County Labor Council, AFL-CIO , Pro-Choice Washington , SEIU 775 , Teamsters Local 117, Renton Firefighters IAFF 864