Seattle Mayor Bruce Harrell intends to run for reelection next year. Harrell announced that he has registered his re-election campaign with the Seattle Ethics and Elections Commission to run for a second term.

Seattle Mayor Bruce Harrell is aiming to become the first Seattle mayor in two decades to be elected to a second term.

Bruce Harrell wants to be the first Seattle mayor to be elected to a second term in nearly 15 years. His 2025 re-election campaign has officially been launched.

Harrell was elected Seattle's mayor in 2021 by the largest margin for a non-incumbent candidate since 1969, according to his office.

Seattle mayor Bruce Harrell is officially running for re-election. He registered his re-election campaign on Monday, saying in part, “There is more work to do - this is the time for proven leadership to stand up for our values and keep Seattle moving forward as a city that is welcoming, affordable, and safe.”

With Monday's announcement, the incumbent seeks to become the city’s first two-term mayor in more than 15 years.

The mayor touted his work on public safety, homelessness and downtown activation. Seattle Mayor Bruce Harrell is running for reelection. His campaign filed paperwork Monday morning to run for a second term.