Seattle City Council elections

Sometimes vouchers are pledged to a candidate who doesn't make it through the primary before spending them. Here's where those donations go.

It’s the first time that Seattle has had only one district on the ballot since the launch of the city’s unique Democracy Voucher program.

Despite low usage, supporters say the City of Seattle program can incentivize candidates to take young voters' concerns seriously and can help improve turnout.

Seven of the nine Seattle City Council positions are up for grabs in the Nov. 5 election. Amazon recently donated $1 million to the political action…