Seattle City Councilmember Tanya Woo has lost her race for Position No. 8 to Alexis Mercedes Rinck.
Mercedes Rinck secured a decisive victory with 57%, while Woo garnered 41%.
Woo, known for her advocacy on behalf of Seattle’s Asian American and Pacific Islander (AAPI) community and her staunch support for small businesses, particularly AAPI-owned businesses, fell short despite a strong campaign.