THE REAL LOSERS IN SEATTLE’S MAYORAL ELECTION? OLIGARCHS.
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✍️ Katie Wilson, a socialist, won the Seattle mayoral election by a narrow margin, defeating incumbent Bruce Harrell, who was backed by billionaires. Wilson's campaign was more cost-effective, and her message resonated with voters who want a new kind of politics.
👉 Katie Wilson won the Seattle mayoral election by a narrow margin 👉 Bruce Harrell was backed by billionaires, including real estate developers and crypto barons 👉 Wilson's campaign was more cost-effective, spending $2.98 per voter compared to Harrell's $13.32 👉 Wilson's message of taxing the rich and making Seattle more humane resonated with voters 👉 The election is seen as a defeat for oligarchic politics and a victory for a new kind of politics
-- #KatieWilson #BruceHarrell #PeteButtigieg #JohnStanton #ChristopherLarson #ZohranMamdani #TaliaMayden #AndrewCuomo #KamalaHarris #DonaldTrump #Seattle #Oxford #NewYorkCity #politics
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