Cindy Ryu, State Representative of the 32nd District, is among the 5 finalists to fill Attorney General-elect Bob Ferguson’s King County Council seat when he vacates it in January, announced the office of King County Executive Dow Constantine on Friday, Dec. 21. The other four finalists are Rod Dembowski, Will Hall, Keith Scully, and Chuck Sloane; the five finalists were selected from 13 applicants by a citizen committee convened by Constantine and chaired by George Allen and Kathe Fowler.
Next, Constantine will transmit three names to the King County Council, who will have 60 days from the date the seat is vacated to make an appointment. (end)