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    David Sawyer

  • David Sawyer has long been an advocate for the most vulnerable when it comes to housing, including this past legislative session when he co-sponsored a bill to fill a vital state funding need for the homeless. He also passed a law to help tribal members regain footing after being convicted of over-fishing crimes. Sawyer is studying law and currently works as a law clerk at Sadler Ladenburg in Tacoma. His opponent, moderate Republican Jason Bergstorm, says he is running to fix the state's mental health crisis, though he has not proposed concrete solutions for how to do so. Sawyer's proven record and advocacy for the most vulnerable make him the best choice in this race.
    Last updated: 2023-04-05

    David Sawyer

    David Sawyer has long been an advocate for the most

    vulnerable when it comes to housing, including this past legislative session

    when he co-sponsored a bill to fill a vital state funding need for the homeless.

    David Sawyer has long been an advocate for the most vulnerable when it comes to housing, including this past legislative session when he co-sponsored a bill to fill a vital state funding need for the homeless. He also passed a law to help tribal members regain footing after being convicted of over-fishing crimes. Sawyer is studying law and currently works as a law clerk at Sadler Ladenburg in Tacoma. His opponent, moderate Republican Jason Bergstorm, says he is running to fix the state's mental health crisis, though he has not proposed concrete solutions for how to do so. Sawyer's proven record and advocacy for the most vulnerable make him the best choice in this race.

    David Sawyer

    David Sawyer has long been an advocate for the most

    vulnerable when it comes to housing, including this past legislative session

    when he co-sponsored a bill to fill a vital state funding need for the homeless.

Congress

Depending on where you live, you may have one of the below congressional districts on your ballot.

  • Derek Kilmer is a moderate Democrat who is a reliable supporter of creating jobs and improving infrastructure. He has been a leader on small business development and protecting Puget Sound during his first term. A former State Senator, he worked as a business consultant and economic development official before becoming a legislator. Kilmer is being challenged by conservative Republican Marty McClendon, whom he soundly defeated in a 2010 state Senate race, and Green Party candidate Douglas Milholland. Milholland is running on a campaign of environmentalism and nonviolence. Kilmer’s experience and ability to work across the aisle on behalf of the district make him the best choice in this race.
    Last updated: 2023-04-05

    Derek Kilmer

    Derek Kilmer is a moderate Democrat who is a reliable supporter of creating jobs and improving infrastructure. He has been a leader on small business development and protecting Puget Sound during his first term.

    Derek Kilmer is a moderate Democrat who is a reliable supporter of creating jobs and improving infrastructure. He has been a leader on small business development and protecting Puget Sound during his first term. A former State Senator, he worked as a business consultant and economic development official before becoming a legislator. Kilmer is being challenged by conservative Republican Marty McClendon, whom he soundly defeated in a 2010 state Senate race, and Green Party candidate Douglas Milholland. Milholland is running on a campaign of environmentalism and nonviolence. Kilmer’s experience and ability to work across the aisle on behalf of the district make him the best choice in this race.

    Derek Kilmer

    Derek Kilmer is a moderate Democrat who is a reliable supporter of creating jobs and improving infrastructure. He has been a leader on small business development and protecting Puget Sound during his first term.

  • Denny Heck has had a long, effective career in both the private and public sector, most notably as a five-term state representative, House majority leader, chief of staff to former Gov. Booth Gardner, and TVW co-founder. As a Congressman for the last two years, he has fought to make college more affordable, worked to lower healthcare costs, ensure veterans get the benefits they deserve, and create middle class jobs.

    Heck is being challenged by Republican Joyce McDonald, a Pierce County Councilwoman, former state legislator, and former Republican Party official. Other candidates include Independent Jennifer Gigi Ferguson, who is conservative on social issues, including women’s health protections, and is not running a competitive campaign, as well as Human Rights Party member Sam Wright. Heck’s track record, experience, and values make him the best choice in this race.
    Last updated: 2023-04-05

    Denny Heck

    Denny Heck has had a long, effective career in both the private and public sector, most notably as a five-term state representative, House majority leader, chief of staff to former Gov. Booth Gardner, and TVW co-founder.

    Denny Heck has had a long, effective career in both the private and public sector, most notably as a five-term state representative, House majority leader, chief of staff to former Gov. Booth Gardner, and TVW co-founder. As a Congressman for the last two years, he has fought to make college more affordable, worked to lower healthcare costs, ensure veterans get the benefits they deserve, and create middle class jobs.

    Heck is being challenged by Republican Joyce McDonald, a Pierce County Councilwoman, former state legislator, and former Republican Party official. Other candidates include Independent Jennifer Gigi Ferguson, who is conservative on social issues, including women’s health protections, and is not running a competitive campaign, as well as Human Rights Party member Sam Wright. Heck’s track record, experience, and values make him the best choice in this race.

    Denny Heck

    Denny Heck has had a long, effective career in both the private and public sector, most notably as a five-term state representative, House majority leader, chief of staff to former Gov. Booth Gardner, and TVW co-founder.

  • Steve Conway is a skilled negotiator and respected leader in the Senate. He has been endorsed by advocates for workers, the environment, social justice, and reproductive choice. His opponent, Terry Harder, is a social conservative and perpetual candidate who is not running a competitive campaign. Conway is the best choice in this race.
    Last updated: 2023-04-05

    Steve Conway

    Steve Conway is a skilled negotiator and respected

    leader in the Senate. He has been endorsed by advocates for workers, the

    environment, social justice, and reproductive choice. His opponent, Terry

    Steve Conway is a skilled negotiator and respected leader in the Senate. He has been endorsed by advocates for workers, the environment, social justice, and reproductive choice. His opponent, Terry Harder, is a social conservative and perpetual candidate who is not running a competitive campaign. Conway is the best choice in this race.

    Steve Conway

    Steve Conway is a skilled negotiator and respected

    leader in the Senate. He has been endorsed by advocates for workers, the

    environment, social justice, and reproductive choice. His opponent, Terry

  • David Sawyer has long been an advocate for the most vulnerable when it comes to housing, including this past legislative session when he co-sponsored a bill to fill a vital state funding need for the homeless. He also passed a law to help tribal members regain footing after being convicted of over-fishing crimes. Sawyer is studying law and currently works as a law clerk at Sadler Ladenburg in Tacoma. His opponent, moderate Republican Jason Bergstorm, says he is running to fix the state's mental health crisis, though he has not proposed concrete solutions for how to do so. Sawyer's proven record and advocacy for the most vulnerable make him the best choice in this race.
    Last updated: 2023-04-05

    David Sawyer

    David Sawyer has long been an advocate for the most

    vulnerable when it comes to housing, including this past legislative session

    when he co-sponsored a bill to fill a vital state funding need for the homeless.

    David Sawyer has long been an advocate for the most vulnerable when it comes to housing, including this past legislative session when he co-sponsored a bill to fill a vital state funding need for the homeless. He also passed a law to help tribal members regain footing after being convicted of over-fishing crimes. Sawyer is studying law and currently works as a law clerk at Sadler Ladenburg in Tacoma. His opponent, moderate Republican Jason Bergstorm, says he is running to fix the state's mental health crisis, though he has not proposed concrete solutions for how to do so. Sawyer's proven record and advocacy for the most vulnerable make him the best choice in this race.

    David Sawyer

    David Sawyer has long been an advocate for the most

    vulnerable when it comes to housing, including this past legislative session

    when he co-sponsored a bill to fill a vital state funding need for the homeless.

  • Representative Steve Kirby is the 6-term incumbent for the 29th District who is running unopposed for reelection. He is the Chair of the Businesses and Financial Services Committee and wields considerable influence in Olympia. While he is not the most progressive legislator, he is good on working families issues and deserves another term.
    Last updated: 2023-04-05

    Steve Kirby

    Representative Steve Kirby is the 6-term incumbent for

    the 29th District who is running unopposed for reelection. He is the Chair of

    the Businesses and Financial Services Committee and wields considerable

    Representative Steve Kirby is the 6-term incumbent for the 29th District who is running unopposed for reelection. He is the Chair of the Businesses and Financial Services Committee and wields considerable influence in Olympia. While he is not the most progressive legislator, he is good on working families issues and deserves another term.

    Steve Kirby

    Representative Steve Kirby is the 6-term incumbent for

    the 29th District who is running unopposed for reelection. He is the Chair of

    the Businesses and Financial Services Committee and wields considerable

  • Incumbent Mark Lindquist was unanimously appointed to be Pierce County Prosecutor in 2009 and was elected to a four-year term in 2010. As Prosecutor, he formed Elder Fraud and Identity Theft teams to prosecute targeted scams against the elderly, as well as successfully having advocated for stronger penalties against drunk drivers and other violent offenders. He is a strong candidate running unopposed.
    Last updated: 2023-04-05

    Mark Lindquist

    Incumbent Mark Lindquist was unanimously appointed to be Pierce County Prosecutor in 2009 and was elected to a four-year term in 2010.

    Incumbent Mark Lindquist was unanimously appointed to be Pierce County Prosecutor in 2009 and was elected to a four-year term in 2010. As Prosecutor, he formed Elder Fraud and Identity Theft teams to prosecute targeted scams against the elderly, as well as successfully having advocated for stronger penalties against drunk drivers and other violent offenders. He is a strong candidate running unopposed.

    Mark Lindquist

    Incumbent Mark Lindquist was unanimously appointed to be Pierce County Prosecutor in 2009 and was elected to a four-year term in 2010.

  • Endorsed By: Pierce County Central Labor Council, Tacoma Professional Firefighters, Local 31