Take action
You can get politically active by contacting lawmakers, attending a lobbying event, and more. Contact WPEA lobbyist Seamus Petrie to find out how you can get involved.
 Labor Neighbor, the Washington State Labor Council’s grassroots member-to-member political action program, engages union members to inform fellow union members and their families about the candidates and ballot measures that have earned labor’s endorsement — and why they earned it. UNION VOLUNTEERS ARE NEEDED for neighborhood walks, phone banks, and other Labor Neighbor efforts. Even if you live outside the districts listed below, you can help in that area and/or phone banks. 29th LD (Tacoma/Lakewood) Senator Steve Conway Melanie Morgan Representative Steve Kirby Saturday, July 14 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. TACOMA IBEW Local 76 3049 S. 36th St. 48th LD (Bellevue/Redmond) Senator Patty Kuderer - Endorsed by WPEA Representative Vandana Slatter Amy Walen Saturday, Aug. 4 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. REDMOND 8151 164th Ave. NE Check the schedule and fill out the Labor Neighbor Volunteer Form or call 206-281-8901 for more information.
PHONE BANKS — Weekly phone banks on Wednesdays and Thursdays, June 27-28, July 11-12, July 25-26 and Aug. 1-2 at the Machinists 751 Hall, 9135 15th Pl. S. in Seattle, with shifts from 4 to 6 p.m. and from 6 to 8 p.m. each night. Download the phone bank schedule. For more information or to RSVP, email the WSLC’s Cherika Carter or call her at 206-384-1133.
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The 2016 election had a lot of twists but we're excited to see that Hilary Franz will be the new Commissioner of Public Lands. Here are the results for WPEA's endorsed candidates (and initiative):
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