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Dion Foster and Alexis Rink sworn in as at-large Seattle councilmembers; both outline priorities
Seattle City Council · January 7, 2026
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Dion Foster (Position 9) and Alexis Mercedes Rink (Position 8) were sworn in Jan. 6; Foster highlighted housing, transit and equity, and Rink recounted campaign priorities and cited the progressive tax for social housing and transit initiatives.
At-large councilmembers Dion Foster (Position 9) and Alexis Mercedes Rink (Position 8) were sworn in during the Jan. 6 Seattle City Council meeting. Foster’s oath was administered by his son, Miles Foster Cundiff, and Rink’s oath was administered by Bilon Aden,…
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