Federal prosecutor and former Assistant Seattle City Attorney Erika Evans officially launched her campaign for Seattle City Attorney in March. Her campaign strongly opposes the Republican incumbent Ann Davison, focusing on updating public safety measures, instating restorative justice models, and resisting the Trump administration.
Who Is Erika Evans?
As a federal prosecutor, Evans’ concentrated on prosecuting hate crimes and legal breaches by law enforcement in violations of civil rights. She believes her extensive federal prosecutorial experiences makes her the best candidate to help protect Seattle from excessive federal authority.
“I understand how to fight back,” she said, emphasizing her unique perspective of city government from serving both locally and federally in criminal and civil capacities.