Category: Announcements
Enhanced Endorsement Guide: 2021 General Election
More than two dozen exceptional candidates have earned your vote after an extremely thorough vetting process.
How Redistricting Would Impact the 45th LD
A city-by-city analysis by longtime 45th Dems member Ken Albinger breaks down how each of the 4 redistricting proposals would impact the cities currently in the 45th LD
WA State Redistricting Commission – Maps & Meetings
Redistricting is happening now – and we can all get involved in a process that will shape WA State politics for the next decade! UPDATE: Comment from WA State Democratic Party Chair Tina Podlodowski
Message from the Chair
As summer fades and fall approaches, it can be easy to get dispirited by the litany of tough issues facing us. But take heart in the collective work at hand as we enter the home stretch in the November elections – so many great volunteer opportunities! – and make your voice heard in the once-a-decade redistricting process.
Message from the Chair
Gratitude for all of the work that lead to successful primary results for our 45th endorsed candidates, tempered with a realization of the tasks that remains to secure victories in the November General Election.
Get out YOUR Vote!
August primary ballots have now arrived in most mailboxes. Please do your best to support the candidates and ballot initiatives endorsed by the 45th Democrats – by voting, by getting your friends to vote, and by volunteering for campaigns.
Two proposed policy updates to be the focus of 45th membership Special Meeting on July 14
Proposed changes to the 45th bylaws concerning committees and a new conflict of interest policy.
Endorsement recommendations to 45th membership at the July 7 General Meeting
Two more candidates will be presented for a member endorsement vote: Penny Sweet for Kirkland City Council, Position 3 and Janet Richards for Redmond City Council, Position 2.
Reflections on Juneteenth – and looking ahead
Let’s all do our part to honor Juneteenth by working in support of the 45th endorsed candidates and holding them accountable for the change we want to see.
Message from the Chair
Together we have made great strides this spring. Let’s stay focused and engaged as we move into summer primary season!
Eastside Democrats 35th Annual Fundraiser June 3
Join Patty Murray, Kim Schrier, and Manka Dhingra – and help fund the printed 45th Endorsement Guide!
Endorsement Recommendations for June 2nd General Meeting
Your 45th LD Endorsements Committee will be making 12 recommendations for endorsement at the General Membership Meeting on Wednesday, June 2 at 7pm.
Message from the Chair
Let’s reflect on some endorsement issues from the May 24 meeting – and look ahead to the June 2 meeting.