For more than a decade and a half, if you asked people in King County what a “County Executive” was, they might’ve said “uh, ...

King County Council Member Girmay Zahilay joined the council in voting for the measure—with some meager amendments stressing how the county needs alternatives to jail for kids, upstream ...

SEATTLE — King County Councilmember Girmay Zahilay is running for county executive and touting two key endorsements and labor support as he launches his campaign. The 37-year-old has been touted ...

Zahilay has served on the King County Council since 2020. Prior to that, he worked at the White House as an intern during the ...

(The Center Square) – King County Councilmember Girmay Zahilay is running for King County executive in the 2025 general election, with the goal of providing families more opportunities to grow ...

KING COUNTY, Wash. — Mayor Bruce Harrell and King County Councilmember Girmay Zahilay have called for the resignation of King County Assessor John Arthur Wilson in response to allegations of ...

Zahilay said Constantine was “the right person for the right time” but that Zahilay represents “the next generation” — a 37-year-old South King County representative who came to the U.S ...

The King County Council is considering raising the minimum wage to $19 an hour for unincorporated King County. The proposal has been introduced by County Councilmember Girmay Zahilay, who is ...

King County Councilmember Girmay Zahilay is running for county executive and touting two key endorsements and labor support as he launches his campaign. The 37-year-old has been touted as a rising ...

Zahilay said the reason he is running for King County executive has to do with his personal story. The 37-year-old fled Sudan with his parents when he was only 3 years old.

(The Center Square) – Metropolitan King County Councilmember Girmay Zahilay has thrown his hat in the ring to be the next King County executive. Zahilay announced his campaign for the county ...