Seattle council candidate campaign sign defaced with racist graffiti
Oct 30, 2019, 2:16 PM

Council candidate Shaun Scott. (Scott District 4)
(Scott District 4)
Seattle police are investigating after a Seattle City Council candidate’s campaign sign was defaced with racist graffiti.
is running in District Four in North Seattle. His campaign’s finance director says he woke up early to find a sign in his yard spray-painted with foul words and a racial slur against African Americans.
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“If they were ever identified, I would like someone to ask them if they were fully cognizant of the impact of what they did, and levying that word as a racial insult against a black person, if they’re aware of what that comes with,” he told ³ÉÈËXÕ¾ Radio.
But, he says it wasn’t the first time. He says other signs have been defaced; this is just the first time it’s been reported.
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Police Chief Carmen Best “Hate has no place in our City” and asked anyone with information to call 911.