I gave a presentation to the 11th membership about the Washington State Democrats Central Committee Meeting for January 2015. Here’s the presentation: https://www.dropbox.com/s/siyv0ptdyo261em/State%20Committee%20Report%20-%202016-02%20-%20Robert%20Kangas.pptx?dl=0
Category: Newsletters
Jan 21
11th LD Reorganization Results
The 11th LD Democrats has their reorganization meeting tonight. Here are the new officers: Chair: Rick Polintan Vice Chair: Marvin Rosete Secretary: Jim Flynn Treasurer: Bill Taylor KCDCC Male: David Fleetwood KCDCC Female: Jenny Becker KCDCC Male Alt: Bill Taylor KCDCC Female Alt: Emily Willoughby State Committeeman: Robert Kangas State Committeewoman: Kate Kruller
Nov 21
KCDCC & 11th LD Reorganization Meetings
Dear Precinct Committee Officer: Congratulations on your election as a Democratic Precinct Committee Officer (PCO) for the 2015-2016 term and thank you for signing on to the most important position in the Democratic Party. Two of your first opportunities will be to elect the leadership of the King County Democratic Central Committee (KCDCC) and of …
Oct 22
October 2014 Endorsements
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/
Oct 22
Progressive Voter’s Guide
Looking for more information on the items / candidates on the ballot? Here’s a great resource that shows what’s on the ballot for the 11th LD: http://washington.progressivevotersguide.com/washington/2014/general/ld/11th
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 …
Jun 24
Washington Democrats Platform
This past weekend, a bunch of us delegates and state committee people debated and voted on the state party’s platform. It has been posted. You can view the WA Democrats platform here: http://www.wa-democrats.org/issues
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 13
Voter Registration Language Resolution
We will be considering a resolution at our March 18th meeting concerning voter registration language. Please read it and be prepared to vote: Voter Registration Language Resolution
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 24
11th Legislative District town hall meeting, February 22nd, 2014
This was the 11th Legislative District Town hall meeting in Renton, Washington on February 22nd, 2014. The people speaking were Senator Bob Hasegawa, Representative Steve Bergquist, and Representative Zack Hudgins.
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: …
