Former state representative Jessyn Farrell is running for Seattle mayor

Another former Seattle mayoral candidate has launched their bid for the job this year.

Jessyn Farrell, a lawyer and former state representative, announced Thursday that she would run for the position, entering the citywide race that’s growing in candidates.

“As mayor, I will establish a new standard for successful cities. By making housing more affordable and establishing universal birth-to-5 childcare, Seattle will attract and keep the most talented workers, from chefs and tech to entrepreneurs, musicians, and artists. What’s good for workers is good for business and that will be Seattle’s competitive advantage post-COVID,” Farrell said in her campaign announcement.

Farrell ran for mayor in 2017, placing fourth in the

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