Episode 54: Keith Blocker, candidate for Tacoma City Council




Citizen Tacoma show

Summary: Welcome to the first candidate interview of the 2019 election season! We talked with Councilman Keith Blocker, who's running for his second term representing District 3 in Tacoma, which includes the Hilltop, Central Tacoma and parts of South Tacoma. <br> <br> <br> <br> Keith grew up in Philadelphia but has lived in Tacoma since he was 25. We talked about the biggest issues facing his district and the city, a few of which we expect to come up a lot this cycle: namely, homelessness and affordable housing. <br> <br> <br> <br> Keith has one challenger for his seat: political newcomer David Combs. His interview will be posted next. Stay tuned! <br> <br> <br> <br> Links<br> <br> <br> <br> Keith Blocker - City Council District 3<br> <br> <br> <br> Elect Keith Blocker website<br> <br> <br> <br> Keith Blocker announces bid for re-election<br> <br> <br> <br> Public Disclosure Commission: Blocker, Keith T<br> <br> <br> <br> Channel 253 membership