1:30pm – 2:00pm Meet ∓ Greet 2:00pm – 4:00pm Guest Speakers Senator Lisa Wellman and Representative Tana Senn (LD 41) King County Council President Joe McDermott Location: Mercer Island Library, 4400 88th Ave SE, Mercer Island
Tonight we will be at our new meeting location at the Teamsters Hall 14675 Interurban Ave S, Tukwila 98168. Call to order is 7pm as usual. Full agenda is here.
Our Lobby Day in Olympia is a success because of who comes–our favorite issue experts, our legislators and you. If you’ve never visited, this will be an eye-opening experience. This year’s Lobby Day will be February 20. The sign up page is here. Registration is $20 an includes a full information packet on legislators and…
Please join us Sunday, January 15th 2:00pm – 4:00pm for our first Legislative Action Committee meeting of 2017 at the Capitol Hill Seattle Public Library, 425 Harvard Ave E, Seattle Guest Speakers will be Rep. Nicole Macri (43rd LD) discussion of Housing priorities Members of the Joint Legislative Task Force on the Use of Deadly…
Last week, the Metropolitan King County Council voted to appoint Representative Patty Kuderer to take the place of Lt. Governor Cyrus Habib in the Washington State Senate, representing the 48thth Legislative District (which spans Redmond, Bellevue, Kirkland, Clyde Hill, Yarrow Point, Hunts Point and Medina). Representative Kuderer then vacated her seat in the House of…
Today, the Metropolitan King County Council voted to appoint Rebecca Saldaña to take the place of Pramila Jayapal in the Washington State Senate, representing the 37th Legislative District (which spans Beacon Hill, Central District, Rainer Valley, Columbia City, Rainier Beach, and part of Renton). King County Democratic Chair Bailey Stober issued the following statement in…
Welcome to the King County Democrats’ guide to legislative district reorganizations. Here are the scheduled times, places, and proposed agendas for all 17 reorganization meetings (go here for proposed rules)
After monitoring the weather situation and consulting with the LD Chair, I am convinced we would create an unsafe situation for our members by asking them to come to a meeting tonight. While winter weather isn’t predicted until 8pm – given the likelihood that we have to conduct back to back nominations for the Senate…
I am monitoring the weather situation and will make a determination tomorrow morning as to if we will proceed with the special nominating caucus tomorrow night. All candidates have been notified of this by the 48th LD Chair and we will provide PCOs with as much notice as possible if anything changes. However, based upon…
SEATTLE — In anticipation of 37th District State Senator Pramila Jayapal’s resignation from the Legislature to serve in Congress as the 7th District’s U.S. Representative, the King County Democrats tonight selected Rory O’Sullivan, Rebecca Saldaña, and Shasti Conrad as its nominees to fill the forthcoming vacancy resulting from Jaypal’s election to federal office. O’Sullivan is…