Katie Wilson ... Katherine Barrett Wilson[3] (born July 12, 1982) is an American politician and activist who is the 58th mayor of Seattle since taking office in 2026. Wilson is the co-founder and executive …

Nov 13, 2025 · Katie Wilson is 43 years old, born on July 12 1982, in Binghamton, New York. She spent her formative years studying physics and philosophy at Oxford University before moving to Seattle in …

Nov 14, 2025 · First-term Seattle Mayor Bruce Harrell conceded his reelection fight to progressive activist Katie Wilson on Thursday, handing another victory to leftist Democrats around the country …

Mayor Katie B. Wilson was elected the 58th mayor of Seattle in 2025. Learn more about her background and priorities.

Nov 14, 2025 · The big picture: Wilson, 43, unseated incumbent Seattle Mayor Bruce Harrell in the Nov. 4 election, after focusing her campaign on addressing Seattle's housing affordability crisis and …

Self-proclaimed socialist Katie Wilson — who is still financially supported by her New York parents at 43 years old — will be the next mayor of Seattle, overseeing a budget close to $9 billion.

In 2025, she gained national attention after announcing her campaign for Mayor of Seattle, representing a new generation of people-first leadership. Katie Wilson was born Katherine Barrett Wilson on July …

Nov 21, 2025 · Seattle Mayor-elect Katie Wilson, 43, said now that she has been elected mayor and is earning more money as a result, she no longer needs to ask her parents for help to pay the bills.

Jan 10, 2024 · Harrell was sworn in as acting Mayor of Seattle on September 13, 2017, following the resignation of Mayor Ed Murray. Harrell served as acting mayor for a five-day period, after which the …

Nov 14, 2025 · Katie Wilson, a Binghamton native, has been elected mayor of the city of Seattle. The 43-year-old community organizer defeated incumbent mayor Bruce Harrell in a very close race.