Seattle City Attorney Ann Davison is vying to be re-elected in this year's general election in Washington, taking on former federal prosecutor Erika Evans.

The City Attorney prosecutes misdemeanor criminal offenses and is responsible for defending the city in civil litigation.

The race between Ann Davison and Erika Evans has exemplified many of the questions facing Seattle, like how elected officials should handle perceived disorder and minor offenses.

In the race for city attorney, progressive challenger Erika Evans defeated City Attorney Ann Davidson with 63% of the vote.

The Washington General Election is Tuesday, and the race for Seattle’s top lawyer is down to incumbent Ann Davison and challenger Erika Evans. The role of the city attorney is to primarily defend the ...

Davison defended the High Utilizer Initiative, a program that doesn’t label someone as a “repeat offender,” but instead looks ...

Early ballot returns on election night showed a more progressive slate of candidates leading in the races for city attorney ...