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Olgy Diaz and Jamika Scott were both sworn into the Tacoma City Council.
Diaz is the first Latina to ever serve on the council. She was appointed to the at-large position in 2022 and elected by voters last year.
Jamika Scott was elected to represent District 3.
There are now seven women serving on the Tacoma City Council, the highest number to ever serve at the same time. The women include Mayor Victoria Woodards, Sarah Rumbaugh, Catherine Ushka, Kiara Daniels, Kristina Walker, Jamika Scott and Olgy Diaz.
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