Zev Cook

Tacoma City Council, Position 5

Zev will be an important voice for equality on the Tacoma City Council!

Biography

Zev Cook is a longtime community organizer and activist running to represent Tacoma’s 5th district on the city council. Motivated by her Jewish values of community repair, she has worked with various direct aid and non-profit organizations and co-founded Serve the People Tacoma in 2021, providing over 10,000 meals and other supplies for homeless neighbors over two years. Zev has also worked professionally as a shelter manager and case worker. Later, Zev co-founded Tacoma for All and, in 2023, served as field manager for Tacoma for All’s successful Tenant Bill of Rights campaign and campaign manager for now District 3 Council Member Jamika Scott. Zev conintues to work towards a future of justice for working families in her community.