Tye is originally from Kansas City, Missouri. She has a bachelor's degree in society, ethics and human behavior with a minor in human rights from the University of Washington, Bothell.

Tye is the co-founder of House Our Neighbors and the operations director for Real Change News.

Tye Reed's campaign for city council is her first entry into politics.

Plans to expand pedestrianization of arterials and increase the amount of sidewalks in the district.

Intends to increase investment in bus hours and frequencies to incentivize greater usage of public transit.

Supports expansion of the protected bike lane network.

- Plans to expand pedestrianization of arterials and increase the amount of sidewalks in the district.
- Intends to increase investment in bus hours and frequencies to incentivize greater usage of public transit.
- Supports expansion of the protected bike lane network.

Transportation & Infrastructure

Aims to invest $20,000,000 into Seattle's social housing developer.

Wants to end exclusionary zoning beyond the state mandate.

- Aims to invest $20,000,000 into Seattle's social housing developer.
- Wants to end exclusionary zoning beyond the state mandate.
- Opposes the practice of price fixing.
- Opposes privatizing campus housing.

Housing & Urban Development

Looks to transition from green building incentives to green building mandates in order to "meet our goal of reducing total core greenhouse gas emissions 58% by 2030 or become carbon neutral by 2050."

Wants to double the city's investment in Seattle's Green New Deal.

- Looks to transition from green building incentives to green building mandates in order to "meet our goal of reducing total core greenhouse gas emissions 58% by 2030 or become carbon neutral by 2050."
- Wants to double the city's investment in Seattle's Green New Deal.

Environment

Advocates for changes to the JumpStart tax in order to increase revenues for general expenses.

Calls for full funding of schools and teachers in order to "disrupt the school to prison pipeline."

Plans to implement an Elder's Advisory Committee.

Intends to expand the Childcare Assistance Program, which supports working families.

- Advocates for changes to the JumpStart tax in order to increase revenues for general expenses.
- Calls for full funding of schools and teachers in order to "disrupt the school to prison pipeline."
- Plans to implement an Elder's Advisory Committee.
- Intends to expand the Childcare Assistance Program, which supports working families.

Public Services

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

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Tye Reed

Tye Reed earned her Bachelor's degree in Society, Ethics & Human Behavior with a minor in Human Rights from the University of Washington, Bothell. She is originally from Kansas City, Missouri. Tye is a board member of the Housing Justice Project and Be:Seattle.

Tye Reed co-founded House Our Neighbors. She is the operations director for Real Change News.

Tye Reed's campaign for city council member is her first entry into politics.

- Aims to invest $20,000,000 into Seattle's social housing developer.
- Wants to end exclusionary zoning beyond the state mandate.
- Opposes the practice of price fixing.
- Opposes campus housing privatization.

As of June 27, 2023, Tye Reed’s website did not contain information on this issue and Tye Reed 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. 