Seattle, Washington: State senator Bob Hasegawa at a forum during West Seattle Summer Fest. Of the twenty-one candidates officially running for mayor this year, only two will get past the primary on August 1st. Fifteen candidates crowded the stage at the forum including state senator Bob Hasegawa, lawyer and educator Nikkita Oliver, State Rep. Jessyn Farrell, Jason Roberts, former Seattle Mayor Mike McGinn, Mary J. Martin, Lewis Jones, Casey Carlisle, Larry Oberto, Gary Brose, Michael Harris, Alex Tsimerman, Harley Lever, James Norton and Tiniell Cato.

---

Size: 5760px × 3840px
Location: Junction Plaza Park, 42nd Avenue Southwest, Seattle, WA, United States
Photo credit: © Paul Christian Gordon / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

Keywords: 2017, american, asian, bob, campaign, candidates, county, crowded, democrat, election, fest, festival, forum, hasegawa, japanese, junction, king, male, man, mature, mayor, mayoral, official, officials, park, plaza, politician, politicians, primary, progressive, public, seattle, senator, smile, speaking, state, summer, usa, washington, west, westfest