Isabel Mata Candidate for Lynnwood City Council Position 2

Lynnwood, WALocal News

Isabel Mata is running for Lynnwood City Council Position 2 against Ki Seungo Cho, following Patrick Decker's decision to pursue another position. Raised in a large family and now a small business owner, Mata emphasizes the importance of community support and resilience in her campaign. She aims to foster a Lynnwood where safety, care, and inclusion are prioritized, advocating for investments in first responders and public services. Mata's professional experience spans marketing and creative consulting, with a notable focus on mental health issues. She stresses the need for local government to be more accessible, encouraging greater community engagement in decision-making processes.

Her advocacy for women's rights and immigrant safety informs her vision for a more equitable city. Mata believes that true prosperity arises from compassion and community support. If elected, she aims to increase resident participation in Council meetings and ensure their voices are heard.

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