Jenny Durkan

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Democratic Party politician attorney human politician

Jenny Durkan is an American attorney and Democratic politician who served as the mayor of Seattle from 2017 to 2021 and was previously the U.S. Attorney for the Western District of Washington.

Statements (39)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	Democratic Party politician → attorney → human → politician →
appointedBy	Barack Obama →
country	United States →
countryOfCitizenship	United States of America →
educatedAt	University of Notre Dame → University of Washington School of Law →
familyName	Durkan →
fieldOfWork	law → public administration →
gender	female →
givenName	Jenny →
jurisdiction	City of Seattle →
jurisdiction (as U.S. Attorney)	Western District of Washington →
legalJurisdictionPracticedIn	Washington State →
memberOf	Washington State Bar →
name	Jenny Durkan →
nativeLanguage	English →
notableFor	being the first woman elected mayor of Seattle in nearly a century →
notableRole	leadership of Seattle during 2020 racial justice protests → leadership of Seattle during COVID-19 pandemic → oversight of federal prosecutions in Western District of Washington →
occupation	attorney → politician →
officeEndTime	2022-01-01 →
officeEndTime (U.S. Attorney for the Western District of Washington)	2014 →
officeStartTime	2017-11-28 →
officeStartTime (U.S. Attorney for the Western District of Washington)	2009 →
partOf	Seattle city government →
politicalParty	Democratic Party →
positionHeld	Mayor of Seattle → United States Attorney for the Western District of Washington →
precededBy (Mayor of Seattle)	Ed Murray →
residence	Seattle, Washington →
stateOfResidence	Washington →
succeededBy (Mayor of Seattle)	Bruce Harrell →
workLocation	Seattle, Washington →

Referenced by (4)

Subject (surface form when different)	Predicate
Perkins Coie →	hasNotableAlumnus
Durkan →	hasNotableBearer
Jenny Durkan →	name
Ed Murray →	successor