Sally Bagshaw
Encyclopedia
Sally Bagshaw is a member of the Seattle City Council
, first elected in
2009. She defeated her challenger David Bloom in the November election by winning 69.25 percent of the vote. As of January 2010 she is chair of the Parks & Seattle Center committee and the Waterfront Planning committee, vice chair of the Public Safety & Education Committee, a member of the
Built Environment committee, and an alternate on the Housing, Human Services, Health, & Culture committee.
Bagshaw received a bachelor's degree
in history from Stanford University
in 1973 and a JD
from the University of Idaho
in 1976.
In the August 18th primary, Bagshaw advanced to the general election, beating her nearest challenger by more than 30 percentage points.
Seattle City Council
The Seattle City Council is committed to ensuring that Seattle, Washington, is safe, livable and sustainable. Nine Councilmembers are elected to four-year terms in nonpartisan elections and represent the entire city, elected by all Seattle voters....
, first elected in
2009. She defeated her challenger David Bloom in the November election by winning 69.25 percent of the vote. As of January 2010 she is chair of the Parks & Seattle Center committee and the Waterfront Planning committee, vice chair of the Public Safety & Education Committee, a member of the
Built Environment committee, and an alternate on the Housing, Human Services, Health, & Culture committee.
Bagshaw received a bachelor's degree
Bachelor's degree
A bachelor's degree is usually an academic degree awarded for an undergraduate course or major that generally lasts for three or four years, but can range anywhere from two to six years depending on the region of the world...
in history from Stanford University
Stanford University
The Leland Stanford Junior University, commonly referred to as Stanford University or Stanford, is a private research university on an campus located near Palo Alto, California. It is situated in the northwestern Santa Clara Valley on the San Francisco Peninsula, approximately northwest of San...
in 1973 and a JD
Juris Doctor
Juris Doctor is a professional doctorate and first professional graduate degree in law.The degree was first awarded by Harvard University in the United States in the late 19th century and was created as a modern version of the old European doctor of law degree Juris Doctor (see etymology and...
from the University of Idaho
University of Idaho
The University of Idaho is the State of Idaho's flagship and oldest public university, located in the rural city of Moscow in Latah County in the northern portion of the state...
in 1976.
2009 Campaign
In the August primary, Bagshaw faced opposition from David Bloom, Dorsol Plants, Thomas Tobin, and Brian Carver.In the August 18th primary, Bagshaw advanced to the general election, beating her nearest challenger by more than 30 percentage points.