Debora Juarez
WA · Member, Seattle City Council
Debora Juarez is a candidate in the special election for Seattle City Council District 5. She previously served on the council from 2016 to 2024, including as council president, and returned to the council in 2025.
Where Debora Juarez stands, based on their records
Supports
Environment and Public Health (1 record), Civil Rights (1 record)
Track record
Track record — Environment and Public Health
Environment and Public Health · 1 support
Sponsored the amended Resolution 32204, unanimously adopted by the Seattle City Council, establishing a policy framework governing new data center proposals in the city.
June 9, 2026Supports Environment and Public Health
Source: council.seattle.gov · researched July 23, 2026
Track record — Civil Rights
Civil Rights · 1 support
Sponsored Resolution 32018, which the Seattle City Council passed, supporting a U.S. Truth and Healing Commission on Indian boarding schools and recognizing their historical trauma.
August 16, 2021Supports Civil Rights
Source: council.seattle.gov · researched July 23, 2026
Track record — General
General · 3 records
Was appointed by the Seattle City Council to fill the vacant District 5 seat representing north Seattle.
July 28, 2025
Source: council.seattle.gov · researched July 23, 2026
Was elected President of the Seattle City Council, becoming the first Indigenous person to hold that office in the city's history.
January 4, 2022
Source: en.wikipedia.org · researched July 23, 2026
As co-chair of the Select Committee on Civic Arenas, advanced the Oak View Group KeyArena renovation agreement, which the full City Council voted to approve.
September 24, 2018
Source: council.seattle.gov · researched July 23, 2026
Profile last researched July 17, 2026.