Washington State Democrats announced the winners of the 20th Annual Warren G. Magnuson Awards (the Maggies). The Maggies will be held on September 15th at the Washington State Convention Center. Keynote speaker: Governor Ted Strickland, former Governor and Congressman from Ohio
For more information go to www.wa-democrats.org/maggies
Award Winners
Jeff Smith
Lifetime Achievement
Lives in Seattle and is the former State Democratic Party Executive Director
Senator Nick Harper
Elected Official of the Year (Male)
Represents the 38th LD
Senator Sharon Nelson
Elected Official of the Year (Female)
Represents the 34th LD
Jennifer Slemp
Chair of the Year
Chair of 20th LD and Lewis County Democrats
Jan Connolly
State Committeewoman of the Year
Franklin County Democrats State Committewoman
Kent Verbeck
State Committeeman of the Year
Kittitas County Democrats State Committeeman
Jim Sommerhauser
Volunteer of the Year (Male)
Lives in Bremerton as is the 23rd LD Democrats State Committeeman
Ginger Sommerhauser
Volunteer of the Year (Female)
Lives in Bremerton and is the Kitsap County Democrats Treasurer
Monisha Harrell
Rising Star of the Year (Female)
Lives in Lynnwood and is the 21st LD Democrats Treasurer
Josh Castle
Rising Star of the Year (Male)
Lives in Seattle and is the 43rd LD Democrats Events Vice-Chair and 36th LD Democrats Events Coordinator
