Girmay Zahilay is the new King County Executive

Zahilay’s ascension is historic. He’s the youngest ever King County Executive and the first immigrant to lead the county. Plus, like Seattle Mayor-elect Katie Wilson, he’s the first millennial to hold this seat.by Nathalie GrahamFor about five minutes, King County Councilmember Girmay Zahilay didn’t have a job. He officially became the King County Executive when the election results were certified Tuesday. But, before he was sworn in, he had to resign his role as councilm