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2020 WPEA Endorsements

7/15/2020

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​WPEA Endorsements
As our state faces the unprecedented combination of a public health crisis and a budget shortfall, Washingtonians will depend on the vital services our members provide. We need to elect legislators who will fight to protect public services, invest in our communities, and rebuild an economy that works for everyone. WPEA has endorsed a slate of candidates who will stand up for public employees and the vital services we provide every day. Many are active public employee union members themselves. We need to get them to the legislature so they can fight for us.
 
District 1
Shelley Kloba, State Representative, pos. 2
Derek Stanford, State Senator
 
District 5
Ingrid Anderson, State Senator
 
District 10
Dave Paul, State Representative, pos. 2
 
District 11
Zack Hudgins, State Representative, pos. 1
 
District 17
Tanisha Harris, State Representative, pos. 1
 
District 19
Clint Bryson, State Representative, pos. 1
 
District 22
Laurie Dolan, State Representative, pos. 1
Sam Hunt, State Senator
 
District 23
Drew Hansen, State Representative, pos. 2
 
District 24
Kevin Van De Wege, State Senator
 
District 25
Jamie Smith, State Representative, pos. 1
Brian Duthie, State Representative, pos. 2
 
District 28
Mari Leavitt, State Representative, pos. 1
Dan Bronoske, State Representative, pos. 2
 
District 33
Mia Gregerson, State Representative, pos. 2
 
District 38
June Robinson, State Senator
 
District 40
Liz Lovelett, State Senator
 
District 49
Monica Stonier, State Representative, pos. 2
 
You can see all the candidates endorsed by the Washington State Labor Council here:
 
You should receive your ballots this weekend. Make sure to return your ballots no later than Tuesday, August 4.

Below are the WSLC Endorsements:
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2020 Election Endorsements

5/20/2020

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​The WPEA board has voted to endorse the following candidates in their 2020 campaigns:
 
District 1
Senator Derek Stanford
Representative Shelley Kloba
 
District 10
Representative Dave Paul
($500 contribution)
 
District 11
Representative Zach Hudgins
 
District 17
Tanisha Harris for State Representative
($500 contribution)
 
District 21
Representative Lilian Ortiz-Self
 
District 22
Senator Sam Hunt
Representative Laurie Dolan
 
District 23
Representative Drew Hansen
 
District 24
Senator Kevin Van De Wege
 
District 25
Jamie Smith for State Representative, pos. 1
($700 contribution)
Brian Duthie for State Representative, pos. 2
($700 contribution)
 
District 28
Representative Mari Leavitt
($500 contribution)
Dan Bronoske for State Representative, pos. 2
($700 contribution)
 
District 33
Representative Mia Gregerson
 
District 38
Representative June Robinson for State Senate
 
District 40
Senator Liz Lovelett
 
District 49
Representative Monica Stonier
 
These candidates are either incumbents who have been champions for state employees, or dedicated union members running in close races. We will be conducting more candidate interviews and endorsement discussions in the coming weeks. You can also check out the Washington State Labor Council’s list of endorsements here.
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2018 General Election Endorsements

10/18/2018

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Public employees are under attack. Between politicians who want to cut our wages and retirement, or anti-union organizations filing requests for our private personal information, we're working hard to fight back.
The good news is, there are candidates who will support public employees in our fight for better wages, better working conditions, and better lives for our families. These candidates will stand with us, and have earned our vote. 
Here are the candidates who have earned WPEA's endorsement:
  • Tanisha Harris, House of Representatives, 17th Legislative District (Greater Vancouver)
  • Kathy Gillespie, House of Representatives, 18th Legislative District (Clark County)
  • Erin Frasier, House of Representatives, 19th Legislative District (Pacific and Wahkiakum County; parts of Clark, Cowlitz, & Lewis Counties)
  • Mari Leavitt, House of Representatives, 28th Legislative District (Lakewood, University Place)
  • Patty Kuderer, Senate, 48th Legislative District (Bellevue, Redmond, Medina)
  • Monica Stonier, House of Representatives, 49th Legislative District (Vancouver)

  • Trina Cox, Stevens County Treasurer
Check out the full list of the Washington State Labor Council's endorsements below, or online here.
Ballots start arriving Friday, October 19. Make sure you vote by Tuesday, November 6!
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2018 Primary Endorsements

7/23/2018

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Public employees are under attack. Between politicians who want to cut our wages and retirement, or anti-union organizations filing requests for our private personal information, we're working hard to fight back.
The good news is, there are candidates who will support public employees in our fight for better wages, better working conditions, and better lives for our families. These candidates will stand with us, and have earned our vote. 
Here are the legislative candidates who have earned WPEA's endorsement:
  • Tanisha Harris, House of Representatives, 17th Legislative District (Greater Vancouver)
  • Kathy Gillespie, House of Representatives, 18th Legislative District (Clark County)
  • Erin Frasier, House of Representatives, 19th Legislative District (Pacific and Wahkiakum County; parts of Clark, Cowlitz, & Lewis Counties)
  • Mari Leavitt, House of Representatives, 28th Legislative District (Lakewood, University Place)
  • Patty Kuderer, Senate, 48th Legislative District (Bellevue, Redmond, Medina)
  • Monica Stonier, House of Representatives, 49th Legislative District (Vancouver)
The Washington State Labor Council has also made endorsements for the primary election. Check out the full list of candidates who have earned labor's support.
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You should have already received your ballot in the mail. Make sure you vote by Tuesday, August 7. 
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