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4665-00. Mike O'Brien

 Record Group
Identifier: 4665-00
Born and raised in the Seattle area, Mike O'Brien earned an economics degree from Duke University and an MBA from the University of Washington. He served as chief financial officer at the law firm of Stokes Lawrence and was heavily involved in the Sierra Club. O'Brien was elected to City Council in 2009 and was reelected in 2013. In 2015 Council was reorganized to be based on districts, and he was elected to represent District 6. While in office, he focused on issues including homelessness, climate change, social justice, and labor rights. He chose not to run again in 2019.
Creator: O'Brien, Mike

Found in 7 Collections and/or Records:

Energy and Environment Committee Records

 Series — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 4665-04
Scope and Contents Note

Agendas, reports, printed presentations, and other materials on issues before the committee during O'Brien's tenure as chair.

Dates: 2012-2013

Planning, Land Use & Sustainability Committee Records

 Series — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 4665-05
Scope and Contents Note

Records from the 2014 Planning, Land Use & Sustainability Committee meetings. Includes discussion on land use and rezoning, micro-housing, and workforce housing among many other topics. Supporting documents include reports, public statements, and printed presentations.

Dates: 2014-2015

Select Committee on Housing Affordability Records

 Series — Box 1
Identifier: 4665-06
Abstract

Records related to the work of the committee.

Dates: Majority of material found within 2015; 2015-2016

Sustainability and Transportation Committee Records

 Series — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 4665-07
Abstract

Records of the committee during O'Brien's tenure as chair.

Dates: 2016-2019

Mike O'Brien Subject Files

 Series
Identifier: 4665-02
Abstract

Records created and received by O'Brien's office during his tenure as Seattle City Councilmember.

Dates: Majority of material found within 2010-2019; 1997-2019

Mike O'Brien Electronic Correspondence

 Series
Identifier: 4665-01
Abstract

Email correspondence from City councilmember Mike O'Brien's tenure at city councilmember.

Dates: 2010-2019

Seattle Public Utilities and Neighborhoods Committee Records

 Series — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 4665-03
Abstract

Records documenting the work of the committee.

Dates: 2010-2011