Everett Councilmember Paula Rhyne Announces Re-Election Campaign My Everett News

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Everett Councilmember Paula Rhyne has announced her candidacy for re-election to continue serving District 2, showcasing strong support from local and state leaders, including Senators John Lovick and Marko Liias. In her campaign announcement, Rhyne highlights her commitment to ensuring Everett remains safe, affordable, and vibrant for all residents. Over her four years in office, she has focused on implementing key initiatives that enhance community safety, such as the Flock Safety Camera System and the Emergency Mobile Opioid Treatment Everett (EMOTE) program. Rhyne has also prioritized fiscal responsibility and transparency in city operations, earning her the endorsement of law enforcement leaders who appreciate her collaborative approach to public safety. Her advocacy for affordable housing and worker protections is exemplified by the Wage Theft Ordinance, which safeguards employees from exploitation.

Rhyne’s efforts reflect a comprehensive understanding of the factors that contribute to a thriving city, addressing not only law enforcement but also mental health and youth programs. As a mother and a veteran’s wife, she brings a personal commitment to community safety and well-being. Rhyne’s campaign seeks to build on her successes and continue making positive changes in Everett.

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