Mike O'Brien: Likeable and pragmatic environmentalist who gets things done.
Albert Shen: Business-minded urban planner. Definitely not Mike McGinn's finger puppet.
Mike O'Brien: Establish a new city policy that 20 percent of capital and construction jobs funded by city government go to people who are facing a barrier to work.
Albert Shen: Reintroduce the vetoed ordinance to ban aggressive panhandling.
Mike O'Brien: Fremont
Albert Shen: Capitol Hill
Mike O'Brien: We need pragmatic, progressive solutions that are based in our shared compassion for our people and our planet.
Albert Shen: Fixing roads and transit is my business.
Mike O'Brien: You couldn't ask for a nicer guy to advocate for zero carbon emissions.
Albert Shen: Poor primary performance showed he's too inexperienced to win.
Mike O'Brien: Longtime buddy of Mayor Mike McGinn's - and the mayor is not exactly coasting to re-election.
Albert Shen: Participated in Obama's Business Council, but few Seattle civic groups.
Mike O'Brien: Wife, Julie O'Brien; two sons.
Albert Shen: Married to Nancy Chiue; one son, one daughter.