2014 County Convention
The King County 2014 Democratic Convention met on Saturday, April 12 and adopted a new platform (also available in PDF and MS Word versions)
The King County 2014 Democratic Convention met on Saturday, April 12 and adopted a new platform (also available in PDF and MS Word versions)
President Joe Biden and Madam Vice President Kamala Harris are the leadership team we need to move our nation into a place of unity and respect.
The agenda for our May 26 Executive Board meeting (7 PM, Renton Carpenters’ Hall) is here and includes: Endorsements (go here for candidate questionnaires) Consideration of a bylaws amendment Consideration of the WAmend Resolution in support of Initiative 735 to the Legislature.
Steve Zemke and Sarajane Siegfriedt have been appointed as co-chairs of the Legislative Action Committee. Steve and Sarajane are two of our most experienced advocates, and have co-chaired this committee in the past. They are committed to greatly increasing opportunities for our PCOs and members to advocate for a better King County and Washington…
If you were elected as a Democratic Precinct Committee Officer (PCO) in August of this year, during the Top Two election, you are part of the King County Democratic Central Committee (KCDCC) for 2019-2020, you are invited to our reorganization meeting, which will be at Seattle Machinists Hall 9125 15th Place South Seattle, WA 98108…
King County A light weekend for King County-specific government and political hard news, but two veteran local columnists sure had plenty to say: Dems keep shooting themselves in foot Westneat How can legislators keep introducing a bill they don’t support? Because not only are they sometimes not reading their bills. They aren’t writing them, either….
New type of poverty: How the iPhone became a placebo for the poor The face of poverty in America has changed dramatically from what Walker Evans and James Agee indelibly captured in Let Us Now Praise Famous Men, their book documenting the lives of our nation’s poverty-stricken tenant farmers during the Great Depression. Now, an American family…