Claudia Balducci
Candidate for Metropolitan King County Council, District 6
Background
- Occupation
- King County Councilmember, District 6
- Campaign website
- claudiabalducci.com
King County Councilmember for District 6 and a former council chair; previously Bellevue mayor and councilmember, King County jails director and a labor attorney. J.D., Columbia University School of Law.
Documented positions
Housing
Led regional planning for 200,000 new affordable homes.
As chair of the Regional Affordable Housing Committee.
ReportCandidate statement, Online Voters' Guide, November 3, 2026 General ElectionProvided by the campaign · Washington Secretary of State (statement written by the candidate) · voter.votewa.gov
“to plan for more than 200,000 new affordable homes across King County”
Supports transit-oriented affordable housing near light rail.
ReportCandidate statement, Online Voters' Guide, November 3, 2026 General ElectionProvided by the campaign · Washington Secretary of State (statement written by the candidate) · voter.votewa.gov
“championed transit-oriented development to create thousands of affordable homes near light rail”
Government & transparency
Sponsored moving county elections to even-numbered years.
ReportCandidate statement, Online Voters' Guide, November 3, 2026 General ElectionProvided by the campaign · Washington Secretary of State (statement written by the candidate) · voter.votewa.gov
“I sponsored the charter amendment moving county elections to even-numbered years”
All sources (3)
- Online Voters' Guide, November 3, 2026 General Election: King County
Election filing · Washington Secretary of State · voter.votewa.gov
- Sample ballot (all races and measures in King County), November 3, 2026 General and Special Election
Election filing · King County Elections · cdn.kingcounty.gov
- 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
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