By Oliver J. Moffatt

State Senator Jesse Salomon sat down to talk about the 2025 legislative session. This transcript was edited for clarity and length and the full transcript is available online .

Senator Jesse Salomon sat down to talk about the 2025 legislative session over a cup of coffee at the Drumlin espresso bar in Ridgecrest .

Salomon was first elected to the Senate in 2018 and was appointed by the Senate Democratic Caucus as chair of the Local Government Committee for the 2025 legislative session. Salomon represents the 32nd district, which encompasses parts of Seattle, Shoreline, Edmonds, Lynnwood, Mountlake Terrace, and Woodway.

Salomon was the primary sponsor of four bills signed into law in the 2025 session:

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