Councilmember Tracy Furutani Profile

Profile

Deputy Mayor

Position 5

Term:  January 2026 - December 2029

Tracy Furutani was born and raised in Los Angeles, and has been a resident of Lake Forest Park since 2004, after stops in the Bay Area and Seattle.

Councilmember Tracy Furutani 2022

City and Regional Representation

Member, SCA Public Issues Committee

Member, K4C Outreach Committee

Alternate, King County Solid Waste Advisory Committee (SWAC)

Education and Professional Experience

Tracy Furutani graduated from the California Institute of Technology with a Bachelor of Science in chemistry and history. Tracy then earned a Master of Science in chemistry from Stanford University and a PhD in geological sciences from the University of Washington. Since 1996, he has been a full-time faculty member at North Seattle College (formerly North Seattle Community College), teaching earth sciences, environmental sciences, chemistry, physics, anthropology and biochemistry.

Contact

Citizens can reach Deputy Mayor Furutani by phone at 206-368-5440, Ext. 252 or email Deputy Mayor Furutani.