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Pierce County Council · District 5
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Bryan Yambe

Candidate for Pierce County Council, District 5

Prefers Democratic Party

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Occupation
Pierce County Council member, District 5
Campaign website
bryanyambe.com

Pierce County Council member for District 5 since his appointment in 2025; previously served 11 years on the Fife City Council. Member of the Tacoma-Pierce County Health Board.

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Documented positions

Taxes & budget

  • Supports expanding property tax relief for seniors and low-income families.

    Priorities

    Campaign website · Friends of Bryan Yambe · bryanyambe.com

    “Protecting renters and homeowners by expanding property tax relief programs for seniors and low-income families.”
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Public safety

Housing

  • Supports faster permitting to increase housing supply.

    Priorities

    Campaign website · Friends of Bryan Yambe · bryanyambe.com

    “Increasing housing supply by streamlining permitting and supporting smart development.”
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  • Secured $12.2 million for 646 affordable homes.

    Council-approved funding for housing projects that create or preserve affordable homes, per his statement.

    Candidate statement, Online Voters' Guide, November 3, 2026 General Election

    Provided by the campaign · Washington Secretary of State (statement written by the candidate) · voter.votewa.gov

    “I helped secure $12.2 million creating or preserving 646 affordable homes”
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Economy & jobs

  • Supports expanded job training and apprenticeship programs.

    Priorities

    Campaign website · Friends of Bryan Yambe · bryanyambe.com

    “Expanding job training and apprenticeship programs to prepare workers for family wage jobs in in-demand careers.”
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Roads & infrastructure

  • Supports expanding transit service across the county.

    Priorities

    Campaign website · Friends of Bryan Yambe · bryanyambe.com

    “Expanding transit services to ensure more residents can get to work, school, and essential services.”
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Health & human services

  • Supports expanded crisis care and addiction treatment.

    Priorities

    Campaign website · Friends of Bryan Yambe · bryanyambe.com

    “Expanding access to crisis care, behavioral health support, and addiction treatment on demand.”
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