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Mayor Bruce Harrell
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Official account of Seattle Mayor Bruce Harrell, the Seattle Mayor's Office, and staff. View the City’s digital policies at http://seattle.gov/digital.
This job does not belong to one person, it certainly didn’t belong to me. I simply borrowed the title of the mayor to enjoy a wonderful opportunity to serve the people. And it’s been my absolute honor to serve in this role. Thank you for helping me build One Seattle, together.
November 14, 2025 at 8:00 PM
This #VeteransDay, Seattle is honoring the brave men and women who have served our nation with courage and dedication. Our country is forever grateful for your sacrifices and commitment to protect our freedoms.
November 11, 2025 at 8:41 PM
Seattle was honored to host the Cascadia Innovation Corridor Conference, bringing together leaders from the U.S. and Canada to advance a shared vision for a more connected, innovative, and resilient region.
November 5, 2025 at 11:03 PM
Seattle’s Priority Hire program has expanded access to family-wage careers in construction for underserved communities. We remain committed to building a city where everyone – regardless of their zip code or background – can access job opportunities and thrive. harrell.seattle.gov/2025/10/15/m...
November 3, 2025 at 10:48 PM
I joined @jayapal.house.gov at our City of Seattle resource fair to support federal workers impacted by the Republican shutdown — connecting people with food and resources. While the Trump administration abandons its responsibility to keep families fed, Seattle is stepping up.
November 1, 2025 at 6:47 PM
Honored to join the Manufacturing Maritime Industrial Association to celebrate Seattle’s maritime, manufacturing, logistics, and industrial sectors. These industries drive growth, innovation, and opportunity, and is essential to a strong, resilient economy for our city.
October 31, 2025 at 9:53 PM
Happy #Halloween, Seattle! 🎃 As families and trick-or-treaters fill our neighborhoods tonight, please remember to drive slowly, stay alert, and look out for one another. Let’s make this a fun, festive, and safe evening for everyone!
October 31, 2025 at 7:47 PM
Excited to join community members to celebrate the opening of a new City-owned tree nursery in Crown Hill! With space for 1,000 trees annually, this is a key milestone in building a greener, healthier, and more sustainable Seattle for generations. harrell.seattle.gov/2025/10/30/m...
October 30, 2025 at 10:51 PM
Join us for the One Seattle Graffiti Plan Paint Jam with Sire!

🗓️ Nov 1 & 2, 2025
⏰ 10AM-6PM
📍 Sturgus Park (904 Sturgus Ave. S, Seattle, WA 98144)

All ages, all skill levels, and everyone welcome! Let’s paint the FUTURE together in a safe, fun, and inspiring space.
October 29, 2025 at 9:17 PM
Honored to join FamilyWorks last Friday for the groundbreaking of their Wallingford Food Bank renovation! This expanded space will help ensure thousands of families have access to nutritious, culturally relevant food and vital support services.
October 27, 2025 at 7:09 PM
It was meaningful to join community members, educators, and leaders at the Hope Over Hate Summit, hosted by ADL PNW and the Jewish Federation of Greater Seattle last weekend. Together, we’re working to confront hate, strengthen understanding, and build a city where everyone feels safe and respected.
October 25, 2025 at 9:50 PM
This morning at the Women in Leadership Breakfast, I was proud to proclaim October as Women in Sports Month in Seattle, celebrating the athletes, coaches, and leaders whose talent, dedication, and leadership are shaping the future of sports in our city!
October 24, 2025 at 11:52 PM
Proud to join community members and leaders at Diamond Bay Restaurant last weekend to help bring the Bruce Lee statue to life in Hing Hay Park — honoring a legend whose legacy continues to inspire Seattle.
October 24, 2025 at 6:21 PM
I joined OSE to announce $4.68M in grants to help 17 awardees cut emissions through upgrades and design. Buildings are one of the largest sources of pollution in Seattle, and our city is committed to supporting community-serving buildings with emissions reduction. harrell.seattle.gov/2025/10/21/c...
October 22, 2025 at 9:53 PM
I am proud to announce a police contract to unlock unlimited growth and direct dispatch for CARE crisis responders while strengthening police accountability and recruitment. This delivers on our promise to create a comprehensive, diversified public safety system. harrell.seattle.gov/2025/10/22/c...
October 22, 2025 at 8:50 PM
Before last night's Monday Night Football game and win, it was my honor to recognize the @seahawksofficial.com with an official proclamation celebrating 50 years of teamwork, excellence, and impact on our city. Seattle is proud to be the home of the 12s!
October 21, 2025 at 7:47 PM
We strongly disagree with this Court ruling allowing a major escalation of Trump’s efforts to deploy the national guard to Portland and drive further chaos and division. In Seattle, we’re taking every step we can to prepare and to protect our community.
October 21, 2025 at 3:34 AM
Wishing a joyful #Diwali to all who celebrate in Seattle and around the world! May the Festival of Light bring hope, happiness, peace!
October 20, 2025 at 8:39 PM
Thank you to everyone who joined today’s Mariners Rally — bringing our city together through sports! Grateful to our partners Mariners, Seattle Sports Commission, and Downtown Seattle Association, and to Angie Mentink, Gee Scott Sr., Jordan Horston, our mascots, &the UW band & cheer for the energy!
October 17, 2025 at 8:18 PM
I joined the City Council in proclaiming Oct. as #DomesticViolenceAwarenessMonth. Today, my office and City employees wore purple for #PurpleThursday to raise awareness, honor survivors, and reaffirm our commitment to ending domestic violence. Learn more: harrell.seattle.gov/2025/10/16/m...
October 17, 2025 at 1:40 AM
Proud to proclaim today Humpy Day and join him in rallying fans to support our city and our @mariners.com! Go M’s!
October 16, 2025 at 11:48 PM
The @mariners.com banner is up at City Hall! Join us tomorrow at 2pm at City Hall for a community rally to celebrate the Mariners post season run ahead of game 4! 💙🔱 #SeizeTheMoment
October 15, 2025 at 11:24 PM
This afternoon, I was proud to present the #IndigenousPeoplesDay proclamation at the Waterfront — honoring the rich cultures, histories, and contributions of Indigenous communities across Seattle and beyond. Participate in celebrations today: waterfrontparkseattle.org/blog/event/i...
October 13, 2025 at 8:55 PM
Today we were joined by none other than Rick Rizzs, the 'voice of the Seattle Mariners as we hoisted the Mariners flag flag at City Hall to cheer the team on in game 5 of the ALDS. Go M's! #SeizeTheMoment
October 10, 2025 at 6:12 PM
It was an honor to join the Office of Immigrants and Refugee Affairs, city departments, and so many incredible community partners for their first Immigrant and Refugee Resource Fair. Seattle continues to be a welcoming city where immigrants don’t just survive — they thrive.
October 9, 2025 at 10:58 PM