The period for PCO’s to file for candidacy is between May 14 – 18. Some rules for PCO filing for candidacy are attached. If you want to be a PCO, please read the attached document. PCO Filing 2012
Category: Elections
Apr 06
Where’s my precinct caucus?
Unsure of where to caucus on April 15th for the precinct caucuses? The Washington State Democrats have posted their caucus finder. If you’re unsure of where to go, use their web page: http://www.wa-democrats.org/caucuses
Mar 12
Zack Hudgins ending campaign for Secretary of State
From Zack: I am writing to you to let you know the results of a difficult decision. I am ending my campaign for Secretary of State. Thank you for all of your early, and generous support for my campaign to be Washington’s next Secretary of State. Your help, encouragement, enthusiasm, and generous contributions made me …
Mar 12
St. Patrick’s Day Parade Voter Registration Drive
Please join King County Democrats for this great voter registration drive through downtown Seattle! Also, are any of you willing to phone bank for PCOs and members that are willing to help out with the registration drive? RSVP on Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/events/190527031050325/ We will be registering voters to make sure that this November: 1) Washington State …
Mar 07
Commit To Caucus on April 15th
The Democratic Precinct Caucuses on April 15th are your way to help choose a Democratic nominee for President and shape the future of the party, and a good way to be elected as a delegate to the 2012 Democratic National Convention. YES! I am committing to attend the Washington State Democratic Precinct Caucuses on April 15th and …
Mar 07
St. Patrick’s Day Parade
Please forward to other groups that may be interested in attending this event! On March 17th – we will be registering voters at the St. Patrick’s Day Parade! – Please RSVP to Brian at bcarver1@gmail.com – We will meet at Starbucks Coffee at 10:30am (505 5th Avenue South, Seattle, WA) so we can all head …
Mar 06
SAVE THE DATE: Social media training on 3/15
From Misty Shock Rule: The Precinct Caucuses are coming up fast, and April 15th will be here before we know it. We’re working on developing our communications plan for the caucuses, and we want to help you with yours! With that in mind, we will be hosting an online webinar on how to use social media …
Mar 04
Voter Registration / Information Site
Are you registered to vote? Do you need to change your information or find information about your candidates or ballot measures? It’s early, but it never hurts to check to see if your information is correct. https://wei.secstate.wa.gov/olvrsite/
Feb 03
Reorganization
On February 2nd, 2012, our chair, Martha Koester, resigned. She has served the district well, but the redistricting means she’s not going to be in the district anymore and it’s time for a re-org. Elections for all e-board positions will be held on February 21st at our general meeting. Until then, our vice-chair, Marvin Rosete, …
Jan 11
Bobby Virk running for State Senate
Dr. Bobby Virk, 40, of Renton will run for the state Senate seat now held by retiring Sen. Margarita Prentice, who has endorsed Virk’s candidacy. Prentice announced that she would not seek a sixth term in the Senate. Her decision follows the redrawing of the 11th Legislative District boundaries that put her West Hill home …
Jan 10
Jim Flynn For State Representative
Jim Flynn, a retired union electrician announced today that he will be running for the open seat of State Representative to the 11th Legislative District in 2012. The district includes parts of Renton, Tukwila, Seattle, Kent and Unincorporated King County. “Your perspective will be presented to the Washington State Legislature with sincerity and confidence, once …
Jan 02
Final Redistricting Plans
The Washington State Redistricting Commission has posted their final plan. You can find both the Legislative District & Congressional versions here: http://www.redistricting.wa.gov/maps_final_2011.asp
Dec 30
Congressional Redistricting
Sorry about the delay, on December 28th, the Washington State Redistricting Commission posted their draft congressional redistricting plan. The map is here: http://www.redistricting.wa.gov/assets/maps/122811_drafts/C-GC_2.0_Big_Map_Statewide.pdf More details are posted on their website: http://www.redistricting.wa.gov/maps_draft.asp
Dec 14
Updated redistricting plans to be revealed
During yesterday’s regularly scheduled monthly Redistricting Commission Meeting, the Commissioners announced that they would present updated proposed legislative maps at a special meeting set for this Friday, December 16. The Commissioners have been working in bipartisan teams to determine the details of Western Washington legislative districts since the November 8 Commission meeting. Commissioners Gorton and …
Dec 08
OFA Night School Organizing Boot Camp
One of the things we’ve heard from volunteers is that you’d like additional training opportunities. We’ve heard you, and we’re now proud to be able to unveil an 8-week long program beginning this Wednesday, December 7 at 6PM, with a Webinar/Conference Call which will kick start our 8 week long OFA Night School Organizing Boot …
