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Mia attended Seattle Academy. She has a bachelor's degree in English language and literature from the University of Washington. She lives with her three children.

Mia is a dock worker. She is a member of the union ILWU Local 19. She used to be the chief storyteller at UnionSeed.

Mia Jacobson's campaign for city council is her first entry into politics.

As of June 27, 2023, Mia Jacobson’s website did not contain information on this issue.

Transportation & Infrastructure

Housing & Urban Development

Environment

Wants to implement digital public comment on all city government meetings, proposals, policies, and agendas 24 hours a day.

Intends to contribute to a public agenda by making an "open public comment."

Advocates for public input on invited government speakers and wants to add a requirement that these speakers respond to public queries and input.

Supports proxy voting over presentative voting.

- Wants to implement digital public comment on all city government meetings, proposals, policies, and agendas 24 hours a day.
- Intends to contribute to a public agenda by making an "open public comment."
- Advocates for public input on invited government speakers and wants to add a requirement that these speakers respond to public queries and input.
- Supports proxy voting over presentative voting.

Public Services

Public Safety

Mia Jacobson

Mia Jacobson attended Seattle Academy. She earned her Bachelor's degree in English Language and Literature from the University of Washington. She currently lives with her three children.

Mia Jacobson is currently a Dock Worker for ILWU Local 19, a position she has held since 2010. She was previously the Chief Storyteller at UnionSeed from 2022 to 2023.

Mia Jacobson's campaign for city council member is her first entry into politics.

As of June 27, 2023, Mia Jacobson’s website did not contain information on this issue and Mia Jacobson did not complete our questionnaire.

- City council members work together with the rest of city council to set and implement city policy, including passing legislation about the police, fire department, parks, libraries, electricity, water, solid waste, and drainage utilities. 
- City council members work with the mayor to govern city departments, such as the police department, fire department, transportation department, and parks and recreation department.
- City council members serve four year terms, and elections are nonpartisan. City council members are either elected to represent specific districts or are elected at-large, meaning that they represent the entire city. 