2021 Re-organization Meeting
The 40th LD reorganization will take place Sunday, January 10, 1 pm, sign-in starts at 11:30 am, via Zoom. Please check in early. You may check in and then come back when the meeting starts. PCOs must be present to vote and nominate – no proxies. The register link has...
How to Make the Most Informed Political Contributions
How can you make sure that your political contributions get you the most bang for your buck? There is an organization that uses scientific research to help all of us on the left contribute our money to candidates wisely. I just found out about this organization on...
The 2020 election is crucial! How can you help? Postcard writing!
Join Stronger Together Skagit Post Card Writers! Several Skagit organizations m (including Skagit County Democrats) are contacting their members asking for volunteer card writers. By working together, we can get more people writing to voters who, in turn, will make a...
An Update from Your Executive Board
Well, we are past the primaries, and we had a particularly good showing of the 40th LD delegation. We should all be immensely proud of Senator Lovelett, and Representatives Lekanoff, and Ramel. But that does not mean that our work is done. We are now looking to...
Get Updates From Your 40th LD Legislators!
How To Get Updates From Your 40th LD Legislators 40th Legislative District legislators (from right): Senator Liz Lovelett, Representative Debra Leckanoff, Representative Alex Ramel. Sen. Liz Lovelett E-newsletters, sign up: Sign up for newsletters Events and posts on...
Alex Ramel appointed to state House
Bellingham-based environmental activist Alex Ramel was appointed Monday to the state House of Representatives, filling a seat left vacant by outgoing Rep. Jeff Morris. Full story here.
Six candidates seek House seat in 40th LD
The candidates include: Alex Ramel, environmental activist; Amanda Hubik, Morris’ legislative aide; Andrea Doll, former Alaska state legislator; Marco Morales, a migrant graduation specialist with the Mount Vernon School District; Michael Lilliquist, member of the...
Democrats select finalists for Morris replacement
Finalists are Alex Ramel, an environmental organizer from Bellingham; Michael Lilliquist, a Bellingham City Council member; and Marco Morales, a migrant graduation specialist with the Mount Vernon School District. Full story here.
Six Candidates Seek House Seat In 40th LD
The candidates include Alex Ramel, environmental activist; Amanda Hubik, Morris’ legislative aide; Andrea Doll, former Alaska state legislator; Marco Morales, a migrant graduation specialist with the Mount Vernon School District; Michael Lilliquist, member of the...
A Work Horse, Not A Show Horse, Rep. Jeff Morris Steps Down After 23 Years
Over the years Rep. Jeff Morris brought considerable attention to infrastructure, including transportation and high-speed telecommunications. Morris showed outstanding leadership in technology and innovation, focusing on modernization of Washington’s energy...