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Hello and welcome to What we’re reading, a microblog published by the King County Democrats. We hope you enjoy following current events with us!
Hello and welcome to What we’re reading, a microblog published by the King County Democrats. We hope you enjoy following current events with us!
Our Lobby Day in Olympia is a success because of who comes–our favorite issue experts, our legislators and you. If you’ve never visited, this will be an eye-opening experience. This year’s Lobby Day will be February 20. The sign up page is here. Registration is $20 an includes a full information packet on legislators and…
The November LAC Meeting takes place Sunday 11/16 2:00-4:00 at the Northeast Branch Seattle Library, 6801 35th Ave NE, Seattle. Our program will be setting our priorities (subject to executive board approval) for the upcoming legislative session.
The State Carrell’s death leaves Senate in a tie and could turn chamber upside down all over again Suddenly the opposing forces are in a tie. The Republican-leaning Majority Coalition Caucus, which had a bare one-vote advantage, now has 24 votes. The Senate Democratic Caucus also has 24 votes. And if at any point a…
Ahead of KCDCC’s August 25th executive board meeting, the Endorsements Committee is pleased to announce its latest round of recommendations for the general election, which will be presented on the 25th for the executive board’s consideration. Seattle City Council, Position #3 – Pamela Banks Seattle City Council, Position #4 – Michael Maddux Kent City Council,…
Compromising won’t help get to $15 Now It’s the dog days of a Seattle winter, and tempers are growing short. The initial enthusiasm for a $15 an hour minimum wage remains strong, but it has been joined by a more contentious hashing out of the details of how we get there—and who is included. 68%…
Who We Are: The King County Democrats is an organization that consists of thousands of voters, volunteers, and donors who are committed to getting progressive candidates elected to local offices all across King County. We are a democratically run organization with elected Leadership including our Chair, Vice Chairs, and Committee Chairs, and are made…