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King County Council Names First Black Woman Member
Rhonda Lewis, 70, will serve as a placeholder on King County Council until November 2026, marking the first Black woman and contributing to the council's majority female representation.
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Rhonda Lewis appointed to King County Council; first Black woman to serve
(The Center Square) – Rhonda Lewis has been appointed to the King County Council District 2 seat, becoming the first Black woman to serve on the council.
·United States
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SGN:: Rhonda Lewis chosen to replace Girmay Zahilay, becoming the first Black woman on King County Council
After three hours of decision-making, the King County Council came to a verdict: Rhonda Lewis will be stepping into Girmay Zahilay’s District 2 seat, becoming the first Black woman to serve on the council in the process. Zahilay, recently elected as King County executive, had to determine who would fill in his place on the council, which he has held since early 2020. Aware of the long history of marginalized groups being left out of government po
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Total News Sources5
Leaning Left2Leaning Right1Center0Last UpdatedBias Distribution67% Left
Bias Distribution
- 67% of the sources lean Left
67% Left
L 67%
R 33%
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