A significant leadership change is underway in Bellevue following November’s general election.
Conrad Lee, a staple in Bellevue government for the past 30 years, trails Naren Briar for Bellevue City Council Position No. 2. Lee has 14,622 votes (46.3%) compared to Briar having 16,904 votes (53.5%).
Lee was first elected to the Bellevue City Council in 1994, becoming the first minority member on the council, and was re-elected eight times. Lee became the deputy mayor of Bellevue in 2010, and then the mayor in 2012.
While serving the City of Bellevue, Lee was a part of many boards. He served on the Cascade Water Alliance Board and the King County Regional Water Quality Committee, as well as the Greater Seattle Partners Executive Council and the Puget Sound Regional Council Economic Develo

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