The 11th LD Democrats have endorsed the following measures at our October 21, 2014 meeting: I-594: Expanding Background Checks for Gun Purchases: http://wagunresponsibility.org/ Seattle Proposition 1: Transit Funding http://www.yesforseattletransit.org/
Category: Blog
Oct 22
Progressive Voter’s Guide
Sep 15
General Meeting- 9/16/2014 – Endorsements
General Membership meeting: 9/16/2014 at 7pm Location: 231 Burnett Ave N, Renton WA Dear 11th LD, On Tuesday, we are entertaining the endorsement of City of Seattle ballot measure Proposition 1 Numbers 1A and 1B – regarding Pre-K instruction/programs. In this post, you’ll find information from King County elections (below) and from each campaign …
May 15
General Meeting / Endorsements – 5/20/2014
We will be considering endorsements for the 11th LD State Representative positions at our meeting on Tuesday, May 20. We will be endorsing for the other races / measures at our June general meeting. The meeting starts at 7 p.m. at the Carpenters Hall in Renton (231 Burnett Ave N, Renton WA). The proposed draft of …
Mar 07
Lucha libre sport or art? Lawmakers may decide
Zack Hudgins helped work on something pretty cool for the community. RENTON, Wash. — “Huah!” Boom. “Huah!” Boom. One by one, the wrestlers charge across a ring toward a broad man in a silver mask wearing a gray shirt tucked into gray track pants. Just as he’s about to get bowled over, he leaps over each …
Feb 09
Notice for an election for Secretary
Hey 11th LD, Kim Patterson has announced her desire to be our next Secretary. We will hold an election for that position at the next regular membership meeting on Tuesday, February 18th, 2014 from 7-9pm. This meeting will be at the Renton Carpenter’s Hall at 231 Burnett Ave North in Renton. In order to …
Jan 17
January 21st General Meeting Agenda
Tuesday, January 21, 2014 7:00 Welcome/Pledge of Allegiance Approval of November’s meeting minutes Approval of meeting agenda 7:10 Metro Changes/ Transportation Funding 7:35 2013 11th LD Budget Year End Review 7:45 …
Jan 08
It’s membership renewal time!
Hey 11th LD Democrats… renewals for your memberships are due by February. Stay current on your membership and help support us! Here are some options: We are encouraging renewing and new members to pay a small monthly fee: $5 / month: You are a member and are awesome (includes a second membership) $10 / month: …
Oct 21
Endorsements – General Election 2013
Our downloadable, printable list is located here: 11th LD 2013 Endorsements 10152013 11th Legislative District Democrats – Endorsements 2013 (updated 10/15/2013) City of Seattle Mayor: Mike McGinn (http://mcginnformayor.com/) Mayor: Ed Murray (http://murray4mayor.com/) Council Position 2: Richard Conlin (http://www.seattle.gov/council/conlin) Council Position 4: Sally Bagshaw (http://sallybagshaw.com) Council Position 6: Nick Licata (http://www.nicklicata.org) Council Position 8: Mike O’Brien (http://www.obrienforseattle.com) …
Oct 20
The passage of Tom Foley
Sorry I’m a couple of days late: October 18, 2013 Dear Washington State Democrats, Today we mourn the passage of Tom Foley, the great Speaker of the US House of Representatives from Spokane, Washington. Tom Foley was a tower of integrity, power, and understanding. He represented the wheat farmers of Eastern Washington and the urban …
Oct 18
King County Elections needs observers for the General Election
Calling all King County residing Democrats! We are looking for volunteers to guard our democracy & serve as Ballot Processing Observers for this general election! Come and see your vote be counted and all the processes involved in protecting the integrity of our elections. Please click on the link below to the on-line calendar and sing-up for both …
Oct 14