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George has lived in Seattle for two year. He has a bachelor's degree in business administration and a master's degree in management information system from the University of Washington and a law degree from New England Law, Boston.

George is the founder of DogeDealz and a governor for metaCAMPUS. He used to be an analyst for the Commonwealth of Massachusetts and a senior engineering team lead at Mindtree.

George Artem's campaign for city council is his first entry into politics.

As of June 27, 2023, George Artem’s website did not contain information on this issue.

Transportation & Infrastructure

Wants to streamline the process related to building on underutilized city properties like vacant lots.

Encourages private sector investment in affordable housing initiatives.

Plans to increase public awareness and further educate the public about mental health substance abuse as root causes of homelessness.

Intends to connect those that need it with community centers and programs.

- Wants to streamline the process related to building on underutilized city properties like vacant lots.
- Encourages private sector investment in affordable housing initiatives.
- Plans to increase public awareness and further educate the public about mental health substance abuse as root causes of homelessness.
- Intends to connect those that need it with community centers and programs.

Housing & Urban Development

Environment

Wants to create a plan that "revitalizes the downtown core to bring back retail and other businesses" in order to create a safe and vibrant place for residents and tourists.

Advocates for the creation of tenant associations focused on future homeownership.

Plans to provide tenant education on property maintenance, upkeep, and housing quality standards.

- Wants to create a plan that "revitalizes the downtown core to bring back retail and other businesses" in order to create a safe and vibrant place for residents and tourists.
- Advocates for the creation of tenant associations focused on future homeownership.
- Plans to provide tenant education on property maintenance, upkeep, and housing quality standards.
- Supports investment in charter schools.

Public Services

Advocates for "guaranteeing a fully funded Seattle Police Department while keeping police accountable for officer-initiated violence and other forms of misconduct."

Aims to increase community involvement in crime prevention initiatives, including neighborhood watch programs.

Wants to utilize youth development and job training programs to address crime at its root causes.

Plans to rewrite municipal drug possession statute.

- Advocates for "guaranteeing a fully funded Seattle Police Department while keeping police accountable for officer-initiated violence and other forms of misconduct."
- Aims to increase community involvement in crime prevention initiatives, including neighborhood watch programs.
- Wants to utilize youth development and job training programs to address crime at its root causes.
- Plans to rewrite municipal drug possession statute.

Public Safety

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George Artem

George Artem earned his Bachelor of Arts degree in Business Administration from the University of Washington. He then went on to earn his Master of Science degree in Management Information Systems from the University of Washington's Michael G. Foster School of Business. George is also a Juris Doctorate candidate at New England Law, Boston as a Sandra Day O'Connor Scholar. He moved to Seattle in 2021 to be with his family.

George Artem is the founder of DogeDealz, which he created in 2020. He has also been a governor for metaCAMPUS since 2014. He was previously an analyst for the Commonwealth of Massachusetts from 2020 to 2021, and a senior engineering team lead at Mindtree from 2019 to 2020.

George Artem's campaign for city council member is his first entry into politics.

As of June 27, 2023, George Artem’s website did not contain information on this issue and George Artem did not complete our questionnaire.

- City council members work together with the rest of city council to set and implement city policy, including passing legislation about the police, fire department, parks, libraries, electricity, water, solid waste, and drainage utilities. 
- City council members work with the mayor to govern city departments, such as the police department, fire department, transportation department, and parks and recreation department.
- City council members serve four year terms, and elections are nonpartisan. City council members are either elected to represent specific districts or are elected at-large, meaning that they represent the entire city. 