Last night, as the first election results were released, one of our own learned that she will almost certainly be the next freshman state representative from Washington’s 36th Legislative District, which encompasses neighborhoods like Magnolia and Ballard as well as much of Queen Anne. On behalf of all of NPI’s other board members and all of NPI’s […]
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Posted inAnnouncements, Elections
NPI’s Gael Tarleton announces that she will be a candidate for state House in the 36th LD
I have some exciting news to share this afternoon: After having spent several days contemplating a campaign for state House with family and friends, our President, Gael Tarleton, has decided to run for the position being vacated by Representative Mary Lou Dickerson, who recently announced her retirement from the Legislature after many years of service […]
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David Frockt likely to be Scott White’s successor as the senator from the 46th LD
The King County Democrats’ executive board (on which I sit) voted last night to adopt and forward a list of names to the King County Council to fill the vacancy left by Senator Scott White, who recently died at the age of forty-one of cardiac arrest due to an enlarged heart, which unfortunately had gone […]
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Fred Finn announces retirement; two Democrats announce plans to seek his seat
Democratic State Representative Fred Finn, who has represented Washington’s 35th LD since 2008, announced recently that he will not be running for reelection in 2012, leading two Democrats to announce their intention to seek his seat. Finn’s district includes Mason County as well as parts of Grays Harbor, Kitsap, and Thurston counties. He served as a […]