Kurt For Kirkland
@kurtforkirkland.com
Kurt Dresner is a candidate for Kirkland City Council. More housing choices. More transportation choices. More opportunity for community. Join me at https://kurtforkirkland.com!
Let's Move Forward!
Let's Move Forward!
The Urbanist: Six Local Elections Outside Seattle That Could Be Bellwethers
"... with local elections happening across the entire region, there are major contests to watch everywhere, with the outcomes set to influence policy for years to come. "
www.theurbanist.org/2025/11/03/s...
"... with local elections happening across the entire region, there are major contests to watch everywhere, with the outcomes set to influence policy for years to come. "
www.theurbanist.org/2025/11/03/s...
November 3, 2025 at 8:49 PM
The Urbanist: Six Local Elections Outside Seattle That Could Be Bellwethers
"... with local elections happening across the entire region, there are major contests to watch everywhere, with the outcomes set to influence policy for years to come. "
www.theurbanist.org/2025/11/03/s...
"... with local elections happening across the entire region, there are major contests to watch everywhere, with the outcomes set to influence policy for years to come. "
www.theurbanist.org/2025/11/03/s...
🗳️ ✅ Make sure our neighbors remember to vote by Tues, Nov 4th by 8pm! ✅
Join us for sign waving during morning and evening rush hours on Monday and Tuesday!
Ballot drop boxes are at the Kingsgate Library and at City Hall in a new location in the “Wester” parking lot south of the building.
Join us for sign waving during morning and evening rush hours on Monday and Tuesday!
Ballot drop boxes are at the Kingsgate Library and at City Hall in a new location in the “Wester” parking lot south of the building.
November 2, 2025 at 9:23 PM
🗳️ ✅ Make sure our neighbors remember to vote by Tues, Nov 4th by 8pm! ✅
Join us for sign waving during morning and evening rush hours on Monday and Tuesday!
Ballot drop boxes are at the Kingsgate Library and at City Hall in a new location in the “Wester” parking lot south of the building.
Join us for sign waving during morning and evening rush hours on Monday and Tuesday!
Ballot drop boxes are at the Kingsgate Library and at City Hall in a new location in the “Wester” parking lot south of the building.
I'm honored to be endorsed by the MLK Labor Council!
MLK Labor helps workers and their unions build power and create better lives for themselves and their families. Founded in 1888, MLK Labor is a force for social and economic justice in King County.
Thank you, MLK Labor Council!
MLK Labor helps workers and their unions build power and create better lives for themselves and their families. Founded in 1888, MLK Labor is a force for social and economic justice in King County.
Thank you, MLK Labor Council!
October 25, 2025 at 8:21 PM
I'm honored to be endorsed by the MLK Labor Council!
MLK Labor helps workers and their unions build power and create better lives for themselves and their families. Founded in 1888, MLK Labor is a force for social and economic justice in King County.
Thank you, MLK Labor Council!
MLK Labor helps workers and their unions build power and create better lives for themselves and their families. Founded in 1888, MLK Labor is a force for social and economic justice in King County.
Thank you, MLK Labor Council!
🛫 I'm honored to be endorsed by the International Aerospace Machinists Union Lodge 751! 🛫
IAM Union Lodge 751 has been working for Washington workers since 1935.
Thank you, IAM 751!
IAM Union Lodge 751 has been working for Washington workers since 1935.
Thank you, IAM 751!
October 25, 2025 at 5:20 PM
🛫 I'm honored to be endorsed by the International Aerospace Machinists Union Lodge 751! 🛫
IAM Union Lodge 751 has been working for Washington workers since 1935.
Thank you, IAM 751!
IAM Union Lodge 751 has been working for Washington workers since 1935.
Thank you, IAM 751!
I'm honored to be endorsed by the American Muslim Advancement Council.
AMAC is a dedicated collective of Muslim community members residing in Washington who are deeply committed to justice, freedom, and peace within our communities.
Thank you AMAC for your endorsement!
AMAC is a dedicated collective of Muslim community members residing in Washington who are deeply committed to justice, freedom, and peace within our communities.
Thank you AMAC for your endorsement!
October 24, 2025 at 3:42 PM
I'm honored to be endorsed by the American Muslim Advancement Council.
AMAC is a dedicated collective of Muslim community members residing in Washington who are deeply committed to justice, freedom, and peace within our communities.
Thank you AMAC for your endorsement!
AMAC is a dedicated collective of Muslim community members residing in Washington who are deeply committed to justice, freedom, and peace within our communities.
Thank you AMAC for your endorsement!
📣 Make your voice heard. Vote! ✅
Ballots are due by Nov 4th.
Ballots are due by Nov 4th.
October 23, 2025 at 4:08 PM
📣 Make your voice heard. Vote! ✅
Ballots are due by Nov 4th.
Ballots are due by Nov 4th.
I'm looking forward to talking to students and voters tonight. Please join me!
Tonight, Oct 22, 6 -8 PM
Lake Washington High School
Student-moderated Kirkland City Council Candidate Forum
All candidates. Citywide issues. Nonpartisan.
Tonight, Oct 22, 6 -8 PM
Lake Washington High School
Student-moderated Kirkland City Council Candidate Forum
All candidates. Citywide issues. Nonpartisan.
October 22, 2025 at 9:28 PM
I'm looking forward to talking to students and voters tonight. Please join me!
Tonight, Oct 22, 6 -8 PM
Lake Washington High School
Student-moderated Kirkland City Council Candidate Forum
All candidates. Citywide issues. Nonpartisan.
Tonight, Oct 22, 6 -8 PM
Lake Washington High School
Student-moderated Kirkland City Council Candidate Forum
All candidates. Citywide issues. Nonpartisan.
🌏 I’m honored to have the endorsement of Washington Conservation Action! 🌎
Washington Conservation Action works to elect environmental champions who will protect people and nature as one.
Thank you for your support!
Washington Conservation Action works to elect environmental champions who will protect people and nature as one.
Thank you for your support!
October 21, 2025 at 8:45 PM
🌏 I’m honored to have the endorsement of Washington Conservation Action! 🌎
Washington Conservation Action works to elect environmental champions who will protect people and nature as one.
Thank you for your support!
Washington Conservation Action works to elect environmental champions who will protect people and nature as one.
Thank you for your support!
🎉 I’m honored to be endorsed by UFCW 3000!
Thank you UFCW 3000 union members for your support.
UFCW 3000 represents workers in grocery, retail, health care, and other industries. It works to make our communities places where everyone can be safe and thrive at work and at home.
Thank you UFCW 3000 union members for your support.
UFCW 3000 represents workers in grocery, retail, health care, and other industries. It works to make our communities places where everyone can be safe and thrive at work and at home.
October 20, 2025 at 9:15 PM
🎉 I’m honored to be endorsed by UFCW 3000!
Thank you UFCW 3000 union members for your support.
UFCW 3000 represents workers in grocery, retail, health care, and other industries. It works to make our communities places where everyone can be safe and thrive at work and at home.
Thank you UFCW 3000 union members for your support.
UFCW 3000 represents workers in grocery, retail, health care, and other industries. It works to make our communities places where everyone can be safe and thrive at work and at home.
I’m honored to be endorsed by the Alliance for Gun Responsibility Victory Fund!
The Victory Fund supports local leaders who are committed to taking a comprehensive, evidence-based approach to gun violence prevention.
The Victory Fund supports local leaders who are committed to taking a comprehensive, evidence-based approach to gun violence prevention.
October 19, 2025 at 12:02 AM
I’m honored to be endorsed by the Alliance for Gun Responsibility Victory Fund!
The Victory Fund supports local leaders who are committed to taking a comprehensive, evidence-based approach to gun violence prevention.
The Victory Fund supports local leaders who are committed to taking a comprehensive, evidence-based approach to gun violence prevention.
🍎 I’m honored to have the endorsement of the Lake Washington Education Association! 📚 🍎
October 18, 2025 at 8:21 PM
🍎 I’m honored to have the endorsement of the Lake Washington Education Association! 📚 🍎
🎉 Endorsement alert! 🎉
I'm honored to have the endorsement of Planned Parenthood Alliance Advocates!
PPAA advocates for a just, equitable, thriving world where everyone has access to sexual and reproductive health care and education.
#KirklandWA #KirklandWashington
I'm honored to have the endorsement of Planned Parenthood Alliance Advocates!
PPAA advocates for a just, equitable, thriving world where everyone has access to sexual and reproductive health care and education.
#KirklandWA #KirklandWashington
October 18, 2025 at 7:31 PM
🎉 Endorsement alert! 🎉
I'm honored to have the endorsement of Planned Parenthood Alliance Advocates!
PPAA advocates for a just, equitable, thriving world where everyone has access to sexual and reproductive health care and education.
#KirklandWA #KirklandWashington
I'm honored to have the endorsement of Planned Parenthood Alliance Advocates!
PPAA advocates for a just, equitable, thriving world where everyone has access to sexual and reproductive health care and education.
#KirklandWA #KirklandWashington
🎉 I’m honored to be endorsed by Jane Fonda Climate PAC! 🌎
Climate action starts at the local level, and I’m committed to building a sustainable, thriving future for Kirkland.
Thanks to Jane Fonda Climate PAC for your support.
Climate action starts at the local level, and I’m committed to building a sustainable, thriving future for Kirkland.
Thanks to Jane Fonda Climate PAC for your support.
October 18, 2025 at 5:21 PM
🎉 I’m honored to be endorsed by Jane Fonda Climate PAC! 🌎
Climate action starts at the local level, and I’m committed to building a sustainable, thriving future for Kirkland.
Thanks to Jane Fonda Climate PAC for your support.
Climate action starts at the local level, and I’m committed to building a sustainable, thriving future for Kirkland.
Thanks to Jane Fonda Climate PAC for your support.
I'm honored to be endorsed by the Washington Housing Alliance Action Fund!
The Washington Housing Alliance Action Fund changes public policy so that people of all races, ethnicities, abilities, genders, and identities can live in safe, healthy homes they can afford.
The Washington Housing Alliance Action Fund changes public policy so that people of all races, ethnicities, abilities, genders, and identities can live in safe, healthy homes they can afford.
October 17, 2025 at 3:42 PM
I'm honored to be endorsed by the Washington Housing Alliance Action Fund!
The Washington Housing Alliance Action Fund changes public policy so that people of all races, ethnicities, abilities, genders, and identities can live in safe, healthy homes they can afford.
The Washington Housing Alliance Action Fund changes public policy so that people of all races, ethnicities, abilities, genders, and identities can live in safe, healthy homes they can afford.
I’m honored to have the trust and endorsement of both King County Young Democrats and King County Democrats for Position 7 on the Kirkland City Council.
October 17, 2025 at 4:21 AM
I’m honored to have the trust and endorsement of both King County Young Democrats and King County Democrats for Position 7 on the Kirkland City Council.
🚌🚲🚶 I'm honored to be endorsed by Transportation for Washington (T4WA)!
T4WA is an advocacy and political organization focused on creating a safer, more sustainable, and more equitable transportation system for all Washingtonians.
T4WA is an advocacy and political organization focused on creating a safer, more sustainable, and more equitable transportation system for all Washingtonians.
October 16, 2025 at 10:33 PM
🚌🚲🚶 I'm honored to be endorsed by Transportation for Washington (T4WA)!
T4WA is an advocacy and political organization focused on creating a safer, more sustainable, and more equitable transportation system for all Washingtonians.
T4WA is an advocacy and political organization focused on creating a safer, more sustainable, and more equitable transportation system for all Washingtonians.
💪 It was another weekend of team canvassing, this time in the Kingsgate neighborhood! We love meeting neighbors and talking about what's on their minds for Kirkland.
Help us keep the momentum through November—sign up here ⤵️
www.kurtforkirkland.com
Help us keep the momentum through November—sign up here ⤵️
www.kurtforkirkland.com
August 25, 2025 at 6:02 AM
💪 It was another weekend of team canvassing, this time in the Kingsgate neighborhood! We love meeting neighbors and talking about what's on their minds for Kirkland.
Help us keep the momentum through November—sign up here ⤵️
www.kurtforkirkland.com
Help us keep the momentum through November—sign up here ⤵️
www.kurtforkirkland.com
Get a tour of Reservoir Park, a charming little neighborhood park in the Norkirk neighborhood.
🌳 Join me in the Kirkland Parks Challenge—download the list of parks here:
kurtforkirkland.com/parks
🌳 Join me in the Kirkland Parks Challenge—download the list of parks here:
kurtforkirkland.com/parks
August 20, 2025 at 7:27 PM
Get a tour of Reservoir Park, a charming little neighborhood park in the Norkirk neighborhood.
🌳 Join me in the Kirkland Parks Challenge—download the list of parks here:
kurtforkirkland.com/parks
🌳 Join me in the Kirkland Parks Challenge—download the list of parks here:
kurtforkirkland.com/parks
Had a blast at the International Night Market last week! So many cultures, flavors, and neighbors all in one place. 🌍
Big shoutout to the bike valet—over 50 bikes parked! Love seeing Kirkland come together like this. 🚲
Big shoutout to the bike valet—over 50 bikes parked! Love seeing Kirkland come together like this. 🚲
August 19, 2025 at 3:34 AM
Had a blast at the International Night Market last week! So many cultures, flavors, and neighbors all in one place. 🌍
Big shoutout to the bike valet—over 50 bikes parked! Love seeing Kirkland come together like this. 🚲
Big shoutout to the bike valet—over 50 bikes parked! Love seeing Kirkland come together like this. 🚲
❌KINGS
❌SLAVES
❌NAZIS
✅COFFEE
❌SLAVES
❌NAZIS
✅COFFEE
August 18, 2025 at 2:03 PM
❌KINGS
❌SLAVES
❌NAZIS
✅COFFEE
❌SLAVES
❌NAZIS
✅COFFEE
We proved in the primary that our message resonates. We can win this! 💪
The road to November is short, but with your help, we’ll cross the finish line strong. Whether you chip in a few $ or join us knocking doors, every bit matters.
Sign up and be part of the team! 🗳️💙
www.kurtforkirkland.com
The road to November is short, but with your help, we’ll cross the finish line strong. Whether you chip in a few $ or join us knocking doors, every bit matters.
Sign up and be part of the team! 🗳️💙
www.kurtforkirkland.com
August 10, 2025 at 1:34 AM
We proved in the primary that our message resonates. We can win this! 💪
The road to November is short, but with your help, we’ll cross the finish line strong. Whether you chip in a few $ or join us knocking doors, every bit matters.
Sign up and be part of the team! 🗳️💙
www.kurtforkirkland.com
The road to November is short, but with your help, we’ll cross the finish line strong. Whether you chip in a few $ or join us knocking doors, every bit matters.
Sign up and be part of the team! 🗳️💙
www.kurtforkirkland.com
✨👋 It’s been a busy week for Team Kurt! We attended a neighborhood picnic and a fundraiser, had countless conversations with Kirkland neighbors on their doorsteps, waved signs, and more.
🗳️ Now all you need you to do is VOTE! Drop off your ballot at any official ballot box before 8pm Tuesday!
🗳️ Now all you need you to do is VOTE! Drop off your ballot at any official ballot box before 8pm Tuesday!
August 5, 2025 at 5:00 AM
✨👋 It’s been a busy week for Team Kurt! We attended a neighborhood picnic and a fundraiser, had countless conversations with Kirkland neighbors on their doorsteps, waved signs, and more.
🗳️ Now all you need you to do is VOTE! Drop off your ballot at any official ballot box before 8pm Tuesday!
🗳️ Now all you need you to do is VOTE! Drop off your ballot at any official ballot box before 8pm Tuesday!
🏡 Honored to have @Tech4Housing.org’s endorsement:
"[Kurt’s] community work shows his clear vision for a city that’s safe, affordable, and equitable for everyone. He will work to expand housing options for every Kirkland resident and create transportation solutions to decrease traffic congestion.”
"[Kurt’s] community work shows his clear vision for a city that’s safe, affordable, and equitable for everyone. He will work to expand housing options for every Kirkland resident and create transportation solutions to decrease traffic congestion.”
July 30, 2025 at 6:03 PM
🏡 Honored to have @Tech4Housing.org’s endorsement:
"[Kurt’s] community work shows his clear vision for a city that’s safe, affordable, and equitable for everyone. He will work to expand housing options for every Kirkland resident and create transportation solutions to decrease traffic congestion.”
"[Kurt’s] community work shows his clear vision for a city that’s safe, affordable, and equitable for everyone. He will work to expand housing options for every Kirkland resident and create transportation solutions to decrease traffic congestion.”
🏒❄️ Toured the Kraken Community Iceplex this week as Everest Neighborhood Association Vice Chair.
The proposal for a Kirkland site could bring big wins—community space, rec options, local economic boosts.
I asked the tough questions. Also: Zamboni. 😄
The proposal for a Kirkland site could bring big wins—community space, rec options, local economic boosts.
I asked the tough questions. Also: Zamboni. 😄
July 26, 2025 at 5:20 PM
🏒❄️ Toured the Kraken Community Iceplex this week as Everest Neighborhood Association Vice Chair.
The proposal for a Kirkland site could bring big wins—community space, rec options, local economic boosts.
I asked the tough questions. Also: Zamboni. 😄
The proposal for a Kirkland site could bring big wins—community space, rec options, local economic boosts.
I asked the tough questions. Also: Zamboni. 😄
Had a great time at the Houghton Summer Soirée! 🌟
Loved hearing The High Life Band (catch them again Sept 7 at the Everest Picnic!) + the talented LWHS student jazz band The Guys from Ipanema.
Big thanks to CHNA for bringing the community together! 💙
Loved hearing The High Life Band (catch them again Sept 7 at the Everest Picnic!) + the talented LWHS student jazz band The Guys from Ipanema.
Big thanks to CHNA for bringing the community together! 💙
![A large blue and green sign in the grass that says "I [heart] Houghton" with stars and hearts framing the words.](https://cdn.bsky.app/img/feed_thumbnail/plain/did:plc:mc5hqf754fb2ls6k2dyjb4jw/bafkreidw5wnp6zdwtqlhtiwwkklbhjmfg3aeo5674oqvfqupuge6u2q52e@jpeg)
July 25, 2025 at 3:42 PM
Had a great time at the Houghton Summer Soirée! 🌟
Loved hearing The High Life Band (catch them again Sept 7 at the Everest Picnic!) + the talented LWHS student jazz band The Guys from Ipanema.
Big thanks to CHNA for bringing the community together! 💙
Loved hearing The High Life Band (catch them again Sept 7 at the Everest Picnic!) + the talented LWHS student jazz band The Guys from Ipanema.
Big thanks to CHNA for bringing the community together! 💙