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Shea has lived in Ballard for more than 30 years. He has a bachelor's degree in commerce and accounting and a law degree from the University of Virginia. He lives with his wife. They have two children.

Shea is a lawyer. He works at Shea Wilson, LLC. He used to be a partner at Llorente Wilson Partners, a member of QED Law Group, PLLC, and an attorney at Ogden Murphy Wallace and Vandeberg, Johnson & Gandara.

Shea Wilson's campaign for city council is his first entry into politics.

Believes that more attention needs to be directed towards water and sewer mains.

Wants to expand transit and "improve its reliability."

Intends to create more pedestrian-friendly spaces for those using public transport.

- Believes that more attention needs to be directed towards water and sewer mains.
- Wants to expand transit and "improve its reliability."
- Intends to create more pedestrian-friendly spaces for those using public transport.

Transportation & Infrastructure

Wants to formulate an organized plan to combat homelessness.

- Wants to formulate an organized plan to combat homelessness.

Housing & Urban Development

As of June 27, 2023, Shea Wilson’s website did not contain information on this issue.

Environment

Public Services

Opposes reduced funding for law enforcement.

Supports de-escalation and greater reconciliation training for law enforcement.

- Opposes reduced funding for law enforcement.
- Supports de-escalation and greater reconciliation training for law enforcement.

Public Safety

Shea Wilson

Shea Wilson earned his Bachelor of Science degree in Commerce and Accounting from the University of Virginia, and his Juris Doctorate degree from the University of Virginia School of Law. He moved to Ballard over 30 years ago and currently lives there with his wife, with whom he has 2 children with.

Shea Wilson is currently a member of Shea Wilson, LLC, where he has been working since 2007. He previously worked as a partner at Llorente Wilson Partners from 2007 to 2009, a member of QED Law Group, PLLC from 2002 to 2007, and was an attorney at Ogden Murphy Wallace/Vandeberg Johnson & Gandara from 1999 to 2002.

Shea Wilson's campaign for city council member is his first entry into politics.

As of June 27, 2023, Shea Wilson’s website did not contain information on this issue and Shea Wilson did not complete our questionnaire.

- City council members work together with the rest of city council to set and implement city policy, including passing legislation about the police, fire department, parks, libraries, electricity, water, solid waste, and drainage utilities. 
- City council members work with the mayor to govern city departments, such as the police department, fire department, transportation department, and parks and recreation department.
- City council members serve four year terms, and elections are nonpartisan. City council members are either elected to represent specific districts or are elected at-large, meaning that they represent the entire city. 