Bruce Harrell, Katie Wilson each poised to advance to general election in Seattle’s 2025 mayoral contest – still statistically tied – NPI’s Cascadia Advocate
Bruce Harrell
The incumbent mayor received 29% support in our initial question.
12% of undecided voters prompted to make a choice also chose him, leading to aggregate support of 33%.
When we followed up with information from the voter’s pamphlet, Harrell’s support remained at the same percentage: 33%.
When asked about their voting intention in the general election, if Harrell and Wilson were the candidates, 37% of our respondents initially picked Harrell.
When we followed up with excerpts from the voter’s pamphlet statements submitted by the two frontrunners, 12% of undecided voters prompted to make a choice picked him, leading to aggregate support of 39%.
Katie Wilson
Harrell’s top challenger received 27% support in our initial question.
12% of undecided voters prompted to make a choice also chose her, leading to aggregate support of 31%.
When we followed up with information from the voter’s pamphlet, Wilson’s support increased slightly, to 35%.
When asked about their voting intention in the general election, if Harrell and Wilson were the candidates, 40% of our respondents initially picked Wilson.
When we followed up with excerpts from the voter’s pamphlet statements submitted by the two frontrunners, 14% of undecided voters prompted to make a choice picked her, leading to aggregate support of 43%.
