Lisa Herbold

Lisa Anne Herbold (born June 14, 1967) is an American politician. She serves on the Seattle City Council representing the 1st district, which covers part of West Seattle.[1] She was elected in 2015 after narrowly defeating Shannon Braddock, and was sworn into office on January 4, 2016.[2][3][4] She was reelected to city council November 2019.[5]

Lisa Herbold
Lisa Herbold in 2016
Member of the Seattle City Council
from District 1
Assumed office
January 4, 2016
Preceded byJean Godden
Personal details
Born (1967-06-14) June 14, 1967
ResidenceWest Seattle
Alma materSyracuse University (BA)


Electoral history

2015 election
Seattle City Council District 1, Primary Election 2015[6]
Party Candidate Votes %
Nonpartisan Lisa Herbold 5,234 30.15%
Nonpartisan Shannon Braddock 4,824 27.78%
Nonpartisan Phillip Tavel 3,156 18.18%
Nonpartisan Brianna Thomas 1,765 10.17%
Nonpartisan Chas Redmond 1,268 7.30%
Nonpartisan Jody Rushmer 368 2.12%
Nonpartisan Karl Wirsing 245 1.41%
Nonpartisan Arturo Robles 240 1.38%
Nonpartisan Pavel Goberman 204 1.17%
Nonpartisan Write-in 58 0.33%
Turnout 17,728 29.32%
Registered electors 60,474
Seattle City Council District 1, General Election 2015[7]
Party Candidate Votes %
Nonpartisan Lisa Herbold 12,459 49.75%
Nonpartisan Shannon Braddock 12,420 49.59%
Nonpartisan Write-in 164 0.65%
Majority 39 0.16%
Turnout 27,757 45.51%
Registered electors 60,991

2019 election
Seattle City Council District 1, Primary Election 2019[8]
Party Candidate Votes %
Nonpartisan Brendan Kolding 4,435 16.75%
Nonpartisan Lisa Herbold 13,405 50.62%
Nonpartisan Phil Tavel 8,558 32.32%
Nonpartisan Write-in 85 0.32%
Turnout 27,528 40.42%
Registered electors 68,102
Seattle City Council District 1, General Election 2019[9]
Party Candidate Votes %
Nonpartisan Lisa Herbold 20,033 55.71%
Nonpartisan Phil Tavel 15,787 43.90%
Nonpartisan Write-in 139 0.39%
Turnout 37,401 54.51%
Registered electors 68,617

References
  1. Groover, Heidi (December 7, 2015). "It's Official: Lisa Herbold Will Represent West Seattle on the City Council". The Stranger. Retrieved February 13, 2016.
  2. Brand, Natalie (December 7, 2015). "Lisa Herbold officially wins race for West Seattle's District 1". KING 5. Retrieved February 13, 2016.
  3. Beekman, Daniel (December 4, 2015). "Braddock concedes to Herbold in tight City Council election". The Seattle Times. Retrieved February 14, 2016.
  4. Beekman, Daniel (January 4, 2016). "New Seattle City Council sworn in Monday". The Seattle Times.
  5. Kroman, David (November 19, 2019). "Why a new head tax might not be the first move for Seattle's incoming city council". Crosscut. Retrieved November 30, 2019.
  6. "Elections Results - Primary and Special Election" (PDF). King County Elections. 17 August 2015. Retrieved 21 February 2019.
  7. "Elections Results - General and Special Election" (PDF). King County Elections. 24 November 2015. Retrieved 21 February 2019.
  8. "Elections Results - General and Special Election" (PDF). King County Elections. August 20, 2019. Retrieved November 30, 2019.
  9. "Elections Results - General and Special Election" (PDF). King County Elections. November 26, 2019. Retrieved November 30, 2019.
  • Webpage on Seattle City Council website


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