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Apr 18

Former Sen. Margarita Prentice, ‘a force’ who fought for farmworkers, dies at 88

By Robert Kangas in Blog

Margarita Prentice, former Senator for the 11th Legislative District, has died. Here’s a nice write-up from the Seattle Times: When Margarita Prentice disagreed with you, you knew it. “She let you have it,” said Mike Gempler, executive director of the Washington Growers League. Incensed about child labor on Washington farms, Prentice, the first Latina elected …

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Jan 17

11th LD Reorganization Results – January 2019

By Robert Kangas in Blog

The 11th LD Democrats had their reorganization meeting on Tuesday, January 15 2019. The following people are the new officers of the 11th LD Democrats: Chair: Rick PolintanVice Chair: David FleetwoodSecretary: Byron Dondoyano Jr.WSDCC Female: Kate KrullerWSDCC Male: Santiago RamosKCDCC Male: Chris FrancoKCDCC Female: Becca RitchieKCDCC Female Alternate: Sue EdwardsKCDCC Male Alternate: Byron Dondoyano Jr.