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Kelsey Barrans
Democratic · Washington · 2026Director of transformational wellness at Green River College, where she leads a team providing basic needs access and support services to students, per her questionnaire to the 31st District Democrats. She was elected from Pierce County Council District 1 to the county Charter Review Commission and chairs that commission, per the same questionnaire, and campaigns under the slogan finding common ground for the common good.
Priorities
- Steering infrastructure funding toward projects in unincorporated Pierce County, per her campaign site
- Transit and road capacity for rural towns such as Orting, Buckley and Graham that have no transit service, per her campaign site
- Housing strategies each community picks for itself, from added density to incentives to rental subsidies, per her campaign site
On the ballot
Pierce County Council, District 1 · Washington · 2026
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