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Ken Wilson

Ken Wilson is running for Seattle City Council Member, District 4.

Personal background

Kenneth has lived in Seattle for more than 30 years. He has a bachelor's degree in civil engineering with a minor in mathematics and a master's degree in civil engineering and project management from the University of Washington. He has two daughters.

Professional background

Kenneth is a civil engineer at Integrity Structural Engineering, PLLC.

Political background

Kenneth Wilson previously ran for Seattle city council in 2021 but did not win.

Transportation & Infrastructure

Advocates for improved, larger, and multimodal transit and public transportation systems.

Wants to create more rules regarding transportation safety in transportation systems including driver education.

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Housing & Urban Development

Intends to provide 18 to 24 months of transitional housing to people that need it in order to recover from homelessness.

Plans to enlist on-site professional support in order to create a life-term plan to provide addiction and mental health counseling.

Identifies self as "pro-growth and pro-housing."

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Environment

Prioritizes the salvation and maintenance of Seattle's green canopy.

Wants to aid owners of critical trees by offsetting maintenance costs through tax credits and enhanced permit variance.

Aims to protect green spaces and the canopy.

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Public Services

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

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Public Safety

Believes that "well-trained professional police, properly funded, with adequate personnel, and motivated to do their job well is an essential component of public safety."

Opposes reduced funding for law enforcement.

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